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House and Senate Republicans on Friday criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend tariffs on ground beef imports, with lawmakers from agricultural states decrying the impact Trump’s decision will have …

US consumers are continuing to spend, but recent results from major retailers suggest they are becoming more selective about where and how they spend their money. Walmart’s sharp stock decline …

US 30-year government bond yields rebounded for the second consecutive day, reaching a high of 5.250%, up modestly from this week’s low of 5.17%. It is hovering near the year-to-date …

Several Federal Reserve officials favored raising interest rates at the central bank’s July meeting, while many others said further tightening could be necessary if inflation fails to decline, according to …

A new group of industries is reshaping political spending in the US as cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence and online betting companies pour money into the 2026 midterm elections. Corporate spending on …

UK inflation accelerated in July as a sharp rise in household energy costs pushed the headline rate further above the Bank of England’s target, reviving questions over whether policymakers may …

Canada has secured a three-day reprieve from a new round of steep US tariffs after President Donald Trump said Washington and Ottawa were close to reaching a trade agreement. Trump …

China’s economic recovery lost momentum in July, with consumer spending, investment and industrial production all coming in weaker than expected, raising pressure on Beijing to introduce additional measures to support …

Oil prices have swung violently as the Iran conflict threatens one of the world’s most important energy chokepoints, while Washington faces a separate strategic challenge in its relationship with China. …