Japan may sell US Treasuries to support the yen, potentially affecting US debt demand and interest rates following costly but minimally impactful interventions.
In Q1 2024, U.S. household debt reached a record $17.69 trillion, accompanied by rising delinquency rates and growing financial strain among consumers.
Following U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, European officials are urgently strategizing to protect local markets from potential overflow and escalating trade tensions.
Freddie Mac's proposed $3 trillion home equity loan program could risk a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis by heavily indebting consumers and destabilizing the economy.
California leads U.S. job losses, with significant cuts in the tech sector driving up unemployment and worsening a severe budget deficit.
Recent data reveals a steep drop in consumer confidence, driven by growing unemployment fears and signaling economic instability.
Ford slashes EV battery orders as broader industry deceleration impacts its financial stability.
The Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports from 25% to 100%.
Japan may sell US Treasuries to support the yen, potentially affecting US debt demand and interest rates following costly but minimally impactful interventions.
In Q1 2024, U.S. household debt reached a record $17.69 trillion, accompanied by rising delinquency rates and growing financial strain among consumers.
Following U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, European officials are urgently strategizing to protect local markets from potential overflow and escalating trade tensions.
Freddie Mac's proposed $3 trillion home equity loan program could risk a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis by heavily indebting consumers and destabilizing the economy.
California leads U.S. job losses, with significant cuts in the tech sector driving up unemployment and worsening a severe budget deficit.
Recent data reveals a steep drop in consumer confidence, driven by growing unemployment fears and signaling economic instability.
Ford slashes EV battery orders as broader industry deceleration impacts its financial stability.
The Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports from 25% to 100%.
The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index dropped to a six-month low of 67.4, indicating widespread concerns about inflation, interest rates, and labor market stability.
Japan's expensive efforts to stabilize the yen have largely failed, underscoring deeper economic issues amid global financial tensions.
Ikea warns of economic strain as rising unemployment and lower energy use prompt retail price cuts in a slowing market.
Japan's yen keeps falling despite interventions, weighed down by energy dependence and eurodollar impacts.
The Federal Reserve's reduction in bond sales prioritizes government borrowing costs and may exacerbate inflation, marking a significant shift in monetary policy.
Senior loan officers across the United States disclose concerning findings, a notable decline in demand for industrial and household loans, suggesting looming economic turmoil.
