Sanae Koichi's political future in Japan hinges on the outcome of negotiations with Nippon Ishin no Kai. This week is critical for forming a stable government.
While Italy's sovereign assets have often been a focus of market crises, they're now benefiting from soaring gold prices, providing the country with a significant financial boost.
Precious metal prices have seen significant gains driven by geopolitical and economic anxieties. This article explores the factors driving this surge and assesses its future prospects.
The word 'November' is increasingly surfacing in Washington as a potential timeframe for ending the ongoing US government shutdown. This article explores the reasons behind this expectation, the potential pressure points that might force a resolution, and the growing economic impacts of a prolonged shutdown.
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal survived two no-confidence votes, providing him with a temporary reprieve. However, the political landscape remains divided, and Attal faces significant challenges in passing the budget and implementing economic reforms.
The US Treasury Secretary suggests the Yen will stabilize if the Bank of Japan maintains its current monetary policy, highlighting the economic challenges facing Japan.
Russia is deeply analyzing the potential US supply of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, assessing the risks and potential ramifications for the conflict and regional security.
Gold prices surged significantly due to concerns about a US government shutdown and a weaker dollar, highlighting gold's role as a safe-haven asset in the face of economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver a key speech amidst economic uncertainty, raising questions about future monetary policy direction.
Federal Reserve officials are signaling the possibility of interest rate cuts in 2025 to support the labor market and address economic uncertainty, while maintaining a cautious stance on inflation.
The silver market is experiencing a significant price surge driven by strong industrial demand and inflation concerns. Learn about the underlying factors and the impact on various industries.
Powell's speech offers insights into the Federal Reserve's current stance on the economy and monetary policy. It emphasizes a data-dependent approach to setting interest rates and monetary policy.
Leading commodity traders suggest the oil market may be facing an oversupply, potentially driving prices down. This article discusses various 2025 oil price forecasts and the factors that could influence them.
Private sector data reveals a rebound in US inflation in September, partly driven by tariffs. The article analyzes this data, explores economists' views, and discusses the challenges in measuring inflation.
This article delves into the growing concerns about a potential AI trading overheat, highlighting warnings from Wall Street, extreme investor sentiment, and massive corporate spending, while assessing whether these are signs of a nascent bubble.
The French government's decision to suspend pension reform raises questions about the country's financial sustainability and its impact on markets.
This article takes a closer look at the interplay between the Federal Reserve's balance sheet decisions and the Treasury General Account, focusing on recent statements by Powell and analyst expectations.
The Federal Reserve's Beige Book indicates the US economy remained relatively flat in recent weeks, with a slight decrease in consumer spending and rising prices, possibly justifying future interest rate cuts.
The IMF urges Japan to adopt a cautious and extremely gradual approach to raising interest rates given global trade uncertainty and domestic inflationary pressures.
The US has announced a deadly military strike against alleged drug traffickers off the coast of Venezuela, igniting a legal debate and fueling regional tensions.