Strong US economy sends dollar bears into hibernation
A stronger-than-expected US economy is buoying the dollar, frustrating investors who had bet the currency would wilt under a barrage of interest rate cuts that have yet to materialize. The…
Investors hope strong US economy can insulate stocks from yield surge
As Treasury yields march higher, some investors are betting a resilient US economy and moderating inflation can shield stocks from their deleterious effects this time around. Rising yields are often…
Biden, Republican leader clash – with US economy at stake
President Joe Biden and the new Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, face off Wednesday at the White House to discuss the US debt standoff — but…
Much of US economy still plugging along despite coronavirus pain
Garbage haulers still collect trash. Cops are on the beat. Couriers deliver food and packages. Insurance agents work from home. The coronavirus crisis would appear to have put the entire…
US economy readies itself for take-off
Struggling to get its vaccine campaign and economic recovery plan in gear, Europe can only watch with envy the stratospheric growth path projected for the stimulus-fueled US economy. But officials…
Trump’s favourite parts of US economy are also the weakest
At rallies and whistle-stop campaign tours, President Donald Trump proclaims a renaissance in US factories rebuilding the nation with "American steel," "American heart" and "American hands." But in reality, despite…
Accountability versus economy
The foremost election slogan of PTI was across-the-board ruthless accountability and economic turnaround for the betterment of the have-nots who for decades have been reeling under poverty and hopelessness. This…
Accountability versus economy
The foremost election slogan of PTI was across-the-board ruthless accountability and economic turnaround for the betterment of the have-nots who for decades have been reeling under poverty and hopelessness. This…
US economy looks solid but worries lurk in the details
The US economy is producing solid statistics showing it remains in prime health, but a closer look at reports released Thursday revealed less rosy details. A year after Congress approved…
Trumponomics may be wrong medicine for US economy today
Tax cuts, deregulation and more federal spending advocated by the incoming Trump administration, are a classic remedy for economic stagnation and long unemployment lines. However, that medicine may be too…
