US president also says he would like to see interest rates fall ‘a lot’
Level last seen in 2002 as tech-fuelled equity rally throws up red flag on ‘Fed model’ for comparing valuations
City-state’s central bank cites ‘trade frictions’ as it trims growth and inflation forecasts for 2025
US president tells World Economic Forum he will insist central banks lower interest rates ‘immediately’ afterwards
US central bank will wait for more details of Trump’s policies before resuming cuts, says bond manager’s investment chief
Equities rally as authorities set explicit investment targets for mutual funds and state-owned insurance companies
The central bank should be forward-looking and signal its equilibrium level for rates
What inhibits the flow of oil is not red tape but low prices that fail to cover costs and pay dividends
It is proving to be particularly well-suited for commercial use and industries such as trucking and public transportation
And the impacts of tariffs on Canada and Mexico
The resilient American economy and the policies of the new administration will lead the Fed to tighten policy
Industry and EU member states urge European Commission to wind back sustainability rules
Ministers set to allow companies to access defined benefit scheme surpluses to help kick-start growth
Net selling highlights how rising interest rates in Japan are reshaping global markets
The natural buyers of new equity have suffered relentless outflows
China’s deflating housing market offers an interesting parallel
LNG exporter initially sought market value exceeding energy giant BP’s before scaling back IPO
Giddy investors have pushed up stocks in one of the stronger opening months to any year in the past decade
Saba loses key battle to take over management of Herald trust
Securities and Exchange Commission overturns guidance that made it costly to hold digital assets for clients
Silicon Valley investor says it wants to refocus on US market with Donald Trump in office
US president, tariffs and ‘peak pessimism’ over Europe dominated this year’s World Economic Forum
Institutions have been unwilling to commit to firm policies on metallurgical coal
If the US president takes a more flexible approach, tariffs may end up being used as a bargaining tool rather than end goal
Plus GLP-1’s and packaged foods
Output set to rise more slowly under new president than during Joe Biden’s term
They undercut traditional managers while upselling traditional ETF investors
Academic findings on macro-market behaviour contradict widely accepted previous research
Assailants demanded large ransom after abduction of Ledger co-founder David Balland
Investors are trying to figure out an unusual number of policies and powerplays
UK chancellor used meetings at Swiss gathering to try and repair relations with business leaders
Trump’s slogan is a bet on the energy status quo, not on the future
The president’s energy ambitions and the AI revolution have created a prime opportunity for cheap, around-the-clock power
Closure marks latest failed fintech effort by traditional bank
Bold of you to sue a country with a machete on its flag
Dividends have exceeded pre-crisis levels while lenders have topped up returns with buybacks
