China’s Yuan-Priced Crude Benchmark Chips Away at Petrodollar
Yuan crude futures launch as much practicality as politics
Tag: Economy
IMF Warns of ‘dark clouds looming’ as Economic Optimism ENDS
Rules that underpin global trade ‘in danger of being torn apart’ by protectionist forces, says Lagarde.
Trump says Russia, China playing ‘currency devaluation game’
‘[A]s the U.S. keeps raising interest rates. Not acceptable!’ Trump said in a Twitter post
Nationalism Lifts The Country Back Into Shape
Trump’s America First policies are boosting the economy.
Crypto Exchange Blames Head of Security for Stealing $3.5 Million
Ease of theft attributed to poor legal framework
Billionaire Bids $900 Million to Rescue Toys R Us
Toy tycoon says he did his part
Trump: I’d only rejoin Pacific trade pact if deal was ‘substantially better’
Trump’s reconsideration of the TPP comes as his administration attempts to renegotiate NAFTA as well
Gold Highest Level Since August 2016
Price jumped markedly after Trump’s “get ready” tweet to Russia
Consumer Prices Drop, Inflation Stays Firm
Gasoline price drop major factor
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall, labor market tightening
The unemployment rate is at a 17-year low of 4.1 percent
Bitcoin jumps 10 percent to two-week high, leads broad crypto surge
Cryptocurrency prices had sagged in recent weeks, with price volatility also down
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Hold Below 300,000 for Longest Streak on Record
Trump economy continues to thrive
Oil at Three-Year High After Trump’s Russia Tweets
President’s missile tweet raised tensions with Russia, Iran
Bank of America to Stop Lending to ‘Military-style Weapons’ Makers
BOA vice-chair: ‘It’s our intention not to finance these military-style firearms for civilian use.’
Fight For $15 Crowd Slams Self-Checkout Machines Replacing Workers
Wisconsin AFL-CIO has been part of the movement to raise the minimum wage for years.