Business, News Trump appeasing Putin with pressure on Ukraine, Biden tells BBC May 7, 2025 In his first interview since leaving office, the 82-year-old criticises his successor’s handling of the war and is challenged on his own record.
Stock benchmarks are scaling record highs: ‘Animal spirits are soaring’ Easing inflation pressures, resilient corporate earnings and expectations for U.S. rate cuts have boosted investor sentiment.
Trump says he’s considering a 10% tariff on China beginning as soon as Feb. 1 On Tuesday, President Donald Trump floated a 10% duty on China, with an expected start date of Feb. 1.
Payrolls rose 22,000 in August, less than expected in further sign of hiring slowdown Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 75,000 in August while the unemployment rate edged up tp 4.3%.