Here's why markets are starting to care about the 2026 election 10 weeks out
Markets are starting to care about the 2026 midterm elections, which loom 10 weeks away and could rip full control...
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China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctions
China's President Xi Jinping (R) and US President Donald Trump visit the Temple of Heaven on May 14, 2026 in...
'They asked too much': Canadian dollar slides as Ottawa and Washington head for all-out trade war
The Canadian dollar fell on Monday morning after trade talks between Ottawa and Washington fell apart, leaving both sides facing...
The top 10 colleges for financial aid in 2026, according to The Princeton Review — and what families actually pay
With some colleges now charging more than $100,000 a year, cost is the single biggest barrier to entry for prospective...
Ship attacked in Hormuz Strait as U.S.-Iran ceasefire expiry risks prolonged conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House...
From Apple to Ford: How Chinese tech is becoming harder for global companies to ignore
Washington has been stepping up efforts to curb Beijing's technological ambitions, but from artificial intelligence to electric vehicle batteries, Chinese...
Houthi attack kills six in first fatalities in Red Sea in over a year; U.S. strikes container ship
The US Coast Guard seized advanced weapons and lethal aid from Iran, destined for Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen in the...
Hormuz Deadlock: Where oil prices could head next as prospects for an imminent deal fade
A view of commercial cargo vessels and crude oil tankers are anchored in the Gulf of Oman, off the coast...
U.S. resumes strikes against Iran, retaliating against surprise missile attack
US President Donald Trump during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on...
Iran war wipes out $100 billion from luxury stocks
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the...
'Marriage penalty' in Washington state's new millionaire tax stirs debate
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the...
Trump warns homeless to leave Washington, D.C., ‘immediately’
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, as he makes an announcement on the economy, in the Oval Office at the White...
Fed Holds Rates Steady but Expects More Increases
Officials had approved interest-rate hikes at their previous 10 meetings to combat inflation. Source link
Fed Raises Rates but Nods to Greater Uncertainty After Banking Stress
EconomyU.S. EconomyOfficials voted unanimously to increase their benchmark short-term rate by a quarter percentage point Source link
Biden’s Budget Sets Up Battle With GOP, Would Cut Deficits by $3 Trillion Over 10 Years
PoliticsPresident’s proposal would raise taxes on businesses and wealthy people Source link
Economy Week Ahead: U.S. Household Spending, Home Sales in Focus
EconomyEconomy Week AheadThe Federal Reserve also slated to release minutes about interest rates Source link
Fed’s Barkin Supports Measured Pace of Interest-Rate Increases
The central bank’s quarter-point rate-rise path gives greater flexibility, says Richmond Fed president. Source link
Economy Week Ahead: U.S. Interest Rates, Labor Market in Focus
EconomyEconomy Week AheadJob reports will gauge U.S. wages, openings and overall labor market, while Fed meets to consider raising rates...
WSJ News Exclusive | IRS Delays Gig-Tax Filing Rule for Side Hustles of More Than $600
The Internal Revenue Service gives millions of Americans a one-year reprieve on new 1099-K tax-reporting requirements, offering relief to users...
Fed Raises Rate by 0.5 Percentage Point, Signals More Increases Likely
Most officials penciled in plans to raise rates above 5% next year, higher than previously expected. Source link
