Evening digest: Bitcoin slips towards $80K, Trump’s Fed pick upends markets, commodities crash
Markets are closing the day grappling with a sharp mix of policy, ...
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Falling birth rates could upend global economy in 20 years: here’s what to expect
One can’t move the male parent. One has to find one that ...
Why confirmation of Kevin Warsh’s Fed chair nomination might face hurdles
President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin M. Warsh as the next chair ...
China to bet on services to make consumers spend again, will it be enough?
China is turning to services and experiences as a new lever to ...
ExxonMobil’s full-year profit dips on crude prices despite Q4 refining strength
Exxon Mobil Corp achieved fourth-quarter 2025 earnings that narrowly surpassed Wall Street ...
US stocks slip as tech drags, Warsh Fed nomination steadies policy outlook
US stocks opened lower on Friday, weighed down once again by struggling ...
Commodity wrap: volatility reins as gold, silver, copper tumble on hawkish Fed chair news
As if the volatility in commodity markets this week was not enough, ...
US producer prices jump more than expected in December as services costs surge
US producer prices climbed more than anticipated in December, driven primarily by ...
Europe bulletin: UK confidence wobbles, Germany’s nuclear idea, EU’s strong growth
Europe enters the year in a state of strategic tension: resilient at ...
US jobless claims dip to 209,000 as labour market stays resilient despite layoffs
US applications for unemployment benefits declined modestly last week, signalling that the ...