Economy
ConnectOne Bank CEO: what Kevin Warsh’s ‘quieter Fed’ can teach CEOs about communicating uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has adopted a more cautious communication approach by moving away from detailed forecasts that markets have grown accustomed to....
Economy
U.S. Treasury dismisses IMF debt warning and ‘messy’ forecasting
David Zervos, counselor to the U.S. Treasury Secretary, criticized the IMF's debt warnings, pointing out that the Fund's forecasts have often proved inaccurate in...
Economy
Walmart is a buy as inflation attracts more customers, says Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank upgraded Walmart from hold to buy and raised its price target from $113 to $136, implying 17% upside from Wednesday's close. The...
Economy
France is ‘putting the house in order’ and can slash deficit to 3% in three years, central bank governor tells CNBC
The governor of the Banque de France, Emmanuel Moulin, told CNBC that France could bring its budget deficit down to 3% of GDP by...
Economy
Analysis: Why a $2 trillion deficit and 5% Treasury yields are becoming America’s biggest economic challenge
Long-term bond yields above 5% and a federal deficit approaching $2 trillion are giving Americans a taste of what a U.S. debt crisis would...
Economy
It’s not just billionaires fleeing Britain—fed up with grey skies, crumbling healthcare and the tax bill, a record 69,300 workers have left the U.K.
A record 69,300 workers left the United Kingdom in the 2025/26 tax year, up 32% from the previous year's 52,000, according to an analysis...
Economy
UK economy grew 0.1% in August, beating expectations
The UK economy grew by 0.1% in August compared to July, beating economists' expectations who had forecast a 0.1% contraction. However, this reading still...
Economy
‘The way work gets done is changing across every industry’: Kroger cites AI efficiency push as it cuts 3,000 corporate jobs
Retail giant Kroger plans to eliminate approximately 3,000 corporate roles over the next three years, representing roughly 37% of its 8,200 corporate employees. This...