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Analysis: Global economy takes Trump shocks in stride, for now
Yahoo Finance路 2025-09-19 05:05
By Howard Schneider and Mark John WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Threats to the global economic order have come at a furious pace during President Donald Trump's first eight months in office - from a massive tariff shock to a battle for control of the Federal Reserve and even an emerging form of U.S. state capitalism. But the reaction in terms of world equity and bond markets and economic activity has been a somewhat remarkable shrug: The global economy has kept growing, stock prices have surged and infl ...
AEI's Pethokoukis: Ukraine war鈥檚 near-term impact will have long-term effects on global economy
CNBC Television路 2025-08-18 19:35
offensive. And Ukrainians have been suffering enormously under these attacks. >> Eamon stay with us, if you will.Let's bring in our panel for more. Monica Duffy Toft is professor of international politics at The Fletcher School at Tufts University, and James Pethokoukis, economic policy analyst at the American Enterprise Institute, a CNBC contributor. I also wanted to mention, Monica, that you were in the United States Army as a Russian linguist and you have some expertise in international security, ethnic ...
U.S. businesses feeling impact of Trump鈥檚 new tariffs
NBC News路 2025-08-07 23:30
This is 200 days already. Time flies. >> On his 200th day back in office, President Trump tonight celebrating his efforts to reshape the global economy.>> We have a country that's the hottest country right now anywhere in the world. >> The president's so-called reciprocal tariffs snapping into place on more than 90 nations overnight, setting taxes on some foreign imports as high as 50% with an average tariff rate of more than 17%, the highest since the 1930s during the Great Depression. The tariffs likely t ...
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Ivan on Tech 馃嵆馃搱馃挵路 2025-08-05 19:30
RT Fred Krueger (@dotkrueger)馃毃THE KEY NUMBER IS BITCOIN 10 MILLION馃毃At this point, it is highly likely that Bitcoin becomes base money for a significant portion of the global economy.Here's what that means:1. Bitcoin will be the final settlement layer.All other money forms (stablecoins, fiat, credit) settle into BTC2. Sats become the pricing unit50 Sats = 1 Cappucino3. Mortgages, bonds, corporate debt are priced in BTC.Central banks will survive but without monetary control.Timeframe: 2045. ...
Countries need to get ready for a much higher tariff world, says CFR's Michael Froman
CNBC Television路 2025-08-01 11:29
President Trump signing a series of executive orders on tariffs hitting countries around the world with rates of up to 41%. They are set to kick in next week. Joining us right now is Michael Froman, former US Trade Representative, now Council on Foreign Relations President.Good morning to you. I think the question of the morning is effectively, is this real. Um, does it get pushed again.Is this a negotiating tactic. Of course, it's some kind of negotiating tactic, but uh does it have teeth. Well, Andrew, if ...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan: Fed independence is critical for the economy
CNBC Television路 2025-07-17 14:01
Well, I think let's back up and talk about principles. As you think about across time, the the the Fed was set up to be independent and have a dual mandate, unemployment, price stability, i.e. inflation. And their job is to manage you add their management economy through short-term interest rate adjustments to accomplish that outcome.And I think a stable central bank is a is really very important and very important in the United States because of this size economy with 30 trillion dollars plus of debt out t ...
Special Report: Iran, Oil Prices & The Economy - 6/24/25 | Market Sense | Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments路 2025-06-25 18:09
Market Focus - Fidelity leaders discuss the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its potential impact on oil prices, markets, and the global economy [1] - The discussion covers topics such as the Iran conflict, Middle East situation, oil prices, and the global economy [1] - Fidelity provides insights on managing portfolios in the context of geopolitics [1] Economic Impact - The analysis includes short and long-term perspectives on oil prices [1] - The relationship between oil prices and inflation is examined [1] - Global reactions to the Middle East conflict are considered [1] Investment Strategy - Fidelity touches on international stocks and interest rates [1] - Fidelity encourages viewers to bookmark their Market Insights webpage for updates on market headlines and volatility [1]