Author: cyrus
‘Some complacency has crept in’: How FOMO and speculative bets are driving the 2025 market rally
Key Points Market Rally Overview The 2025 stock market rally is characterized by strong performance, especially in megacap stocks and speculative trades, despite economic uncertainties. [more…]
ECB’s Makhlouf Says Euro Not Ready to Challenge Dollar’s Role
Key Points Background Gabriel Makhlouf, a member of the European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council and Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, recently shared [more…]
Japan top trade negotiator holds two phone meetings with Lutnick
Key Points Background Japan and the United States are currently engaged in trade negotiations, particularly concerning tariffs that could impact Japanese exports. These discussions are [more…]
The Fed forecast that everyone’s watching
Key Points The Fed Forecast Everyone Is Watching The Federal Reserve’s latest forecast, which is drawing significant attention, comes from the Federal Open Market Committee [more…]
What is the U.S. debt ceiling, and how does it impact you?
Key Points What is the U.S. Debt Ceiling? The U.S. debt ceiling is a cap set by Congress on the total amount of money the [more…]
Japan top trade negotiator holds two phone meetings with Lutnick
Key Points Background Japan’s top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, who serves as the Economic Revitalization Minister, recently held two phone meetings with Howard Lutnick, the [more…]
Ghost Factories Are a Warning Sign for Green Manufacturing’s Future
Key Points Overview Ghost factories, such as abandoned battery and clean energy facilities, indicate potential risks for green manufacturing’s future. These projects, planned but never [more…]
Trump’s immigration crackdown is hurting sales of America’s most popular beer
Key Points Background America’s most popular beer, in terms of sales, is Modelo Especial, which overtook Bud Light in 2023 to become the top-selling brand. [more…]
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump set to impose tariffs of up to 70% in letter push as July 9 deadline looms
Key Points Background Donald Trump’s tariff policy involves imposing new import duties ranging from 10% to 70%, aiming to adjust trade balances with multiple countries. [more…]
Millions of workers are getting a raise as new minimum wage laws kick in
Key Points Overview New minimum wage laws in 2025 are impacting workers across the United States, with many states and localities implementing increases to provide [more…]