Kevin Warsh's 'Regime Change' at the Fed: Less Talk, More Action on Inflation
New Fed chair Kevin Warsh takes the helm with a promise to overhaul policy communication while inflation climbs and markets brace for volatility.
Aug 8, 20261 views
Economy
US Economy Loses 23,000 Jobs in July; Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.1%
Surprise payroll decline and downward revisions complicate Fed rate hike path despite lower unemployment.
Aug 7, 20260 views
South Africa Wins First Credit Rating Upgrades in Decades as Bond Markets Rally
S&P, Fitch, and Moody's signal improving fiscal health; Moody's lifts outlook to positive, but growth remains key.
Aug 7, 20260 views
Philippine Economy Stumbles: Q2 Growth at Slowest Since 2009, Excluding Pandemic
Rising inflation from the Middle East conflict weighs on consumer spending and investment, defying expectations of a rebound.
Aug 7, 20260 views
St. Louis Fed's Musalem Says Central Bank Should Have Raised Rates, Warns on Inflation Credibility
In São Paulo and FT interview, Fed official ties Treasury selloff to need for tighter policy, while December rate cut odds dim.
Aug 7, 20260 views
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Warns of High Leverage, Market Disruption Risks
Despite record profit and $6B trading haul, CEO cautions on hidden borrowing, says current stock and Treasury prices are unattractive.
Aug 6, 20260 views
US Labor Market Stalls as Hiring Falls Sharply Below Expectations
ADP and BLS data show a dramatic slowdown in job creation, with unemployment rising and recession fears mounting.
Aug 5, 20260 views
Warsh's 'Regime Change' at Fed Reshapes Markets and Political Alliances
New Fed chair Kevin Warsh signals a hawkish pivot on inflation, triggering market volatility, political backlash, and a reset in rate-cut bets.
Aug 4, 20260 views
China's LGFV Debt Crunch: Repayment Assurances Amid a Broader Fiscal Storm
A municipal borrower insists it can meet offshore obligations, but a delayed bond sale underscores mounting pressure from hidden local government debt.
Aug 4, 20260 views
US Consumer Sentiment Reaches Five-Month High, But Geopolitical Risks Cast a Shadow
The University of Michigan's final July sentiment index rose to 55.2, beating forecasts, as cheaper gasoline and easing inflation expectations lifted moods — though analysts warn renewed Middle East turmoil could reverse the gains.
Jul 31, 20260 views
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