US consumer sentiment jumps for first time in 2025, says UMich report; tariff pause and steady prices lift confidence
US consumer sentiment rebounded in June, marking the first increase in six months, according to University of Michigan data. The Consumer Sentiment Index surged to ...
Rate rage returns: Trump demands ‘a full point’ rate cut from Fed, Wall Street cheers as jobs data signals resilience
Wall Street saw a surge following a positive US jobs report. Donald Trump called for a significant interest rate cut. He criticized the Federal Reserve’s ...
Asian stocks climb on Fed rate cut hopes; Wall Street’s big rally loses steam amid signs of slowing US economic data
Asian stocks mostly climbed following weak US economic data, fueling hopes for potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Investors are keenly awaiting US jobs data ...
US economy contracts 0.2% in Q1 amid tariff-driven disruption; imports, weak spending weigh on growth
The US economy experienced a 0.2% contraction in the first quarter of 2025, primarily due to a surge in imports ahead of President Trump’s tariff ...
‘Sergey Brins of the world came as students..’: Raghuram Rajan warns about risks to US economy if foreign students are curbed by Trump
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has criticised Donald Trump’s policy to restrict foreign students, warning of long-term economic consequences for the US. Rajan highlighted the ...
Asian markets tank following Wall Street’s loses: Nikkei down 300 points, Hang Seng loses 0.3%
Asian equities tumbled on Thursday, mirroring Wall Street’s losses, fueled by US economic anxieties. Concerns over Donald Trump’s proposed tax cuts and their potential impact ...
Donald Trump ally seeks H-1B visa curbs after US announces crackdown on illegal immigration-linked Indian travel agents
H-1B Under the Microscope: Is the American Dream Getting Harder to Reach? So, the immigration pot is simmering again in the US, and the familiar ...
