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Chart of the Day: China's Augmented Deficit

Jul 25, 2016 13:41 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

This fantastic chart from Goldman Sachs, shared by Simon Rabinovitch, journalist of The Economist shows, while Chinas official deficit is around 5 percent, it could actually be as close to15 percent. If this unofficial...

Worrisome Signs Series

Global trade report sends distress signal

Jul 25, 2016 09:42 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Both monetary and fiscal authorities, all around the world expressed concerns over and over again about the Great Moderation, post financial crisis of 2008/09, where exceptionally loose and experimental monetary policies...

Business conditions in US manufacturing sector likely to have improved strongly in July

Jul 25, 2016 06:44 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Business conditions throughout the US manufacturing sector are expected to have rebounded further, according to the flash PMI for July. The seasonally adjusted Markit Flash US Manufacturing Purchasing Mangers Index rose to...

Canadian inflation remains stable in June; current monetary policy stance to remain warranted for some time

Jul 25, 2016 06:02 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

Inflation in Canada remained stable at 1.5 percent year-on-year in June. The Bank of Canadas core inflation measure also remained steady at 2.1 percent year-on-year. This did not come as a surprise as hot housing...

Retail sales in Canada likely to bounce back in Q3

Jul 25, 2016 05:20 am UTC| Commentary Economy

[Correction made in second para] Retail sales in Canada rose in May, coming in more than consensus projections. Moreover, Aprils data was revised downward a bit. Retails sales rose 0.2 percent in May, whereas in volume...

Fundamentals to watch out for this week

Jul 25, 2016 04:54 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

In terms of data and events, this week is extremely risk heavy, especially with looming Fed and BoJ. What to watch for over the coming days: US earnings season: Earnings season in the United States will keep...

FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 25th July 2016

Jul 25, 2016 03:02 am UTC| Commentary Economy

As usual not many economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low volatility risks associated. Upcoming: Japan: Leading economic index and coincident index is to be released at 5:00 GMT. Corporate service...

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Economy

Nvidia's Fugatto AI Transforms Voices and Sounds, Ushering in a New Audio Era

Nvidia on Monday introduced Fugatto, a groundbreaking AI model that transforms voices and generates new sounds from text descriptions. Aimed at revolutionizing audio creation in music, film, and gaming, Fugatto showcases...

Google’s Online Ad Empire Under Fire: DOJ Demands Action as Antitrust Battle Reaches Final Stage

The Justice Department closed its case against Google, accusing the company of monopolizing digital ad markets. If the judge rules against Google, the tech giant could be forced to divest its Ad Manager platform in a...

Donald Trump’s impact on the U.S. dollar in 2025

In 2025, President-elect Donald Trumps policies are reshaping the U.S. dollars global position, sparking concerns among financial analysts and international markets. While Trumps administration aims to boost domestic...

Donald Trump’s Trade Policies Leave Farmers ‘On the Brink’: Price Drops and Tariff Wars Ignite Controversy

President Donald Trumps aggressive trade policies continue to spark debates as U.S. farmers report mounting financial challenges in 2025. Tariff battles, fluctuating commodity prices, and new export restrictions are...

Markets Soar as Trump Names Scott Bessent: ‘Moderation and Expertise for Treasury’s Future’

Global markets rallied on Monday following President-elect Donald Trumps announcement of billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his nominee for Treasury secretary. Investors welcomed the nomination, viewing it as...

Politics

How Donald Trump is handling labor unions in 2025?

In 2025, President Donald Trumps approach to labor unions has sparked heated debates across the country. With sweeping reforms aimed at reshaping workplace policies, Trumps administration has implemented measures that some...

Donald Trump's relationship with state governors in 2025

In his second term, President Donald Trump has taken an assertive approach to dealing with state governors, raising concerns over the balance of power between federal and state governments. While some governors praise his...

Donald Trump’s strategy for ending America’s opioid crisis in 2025

President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping strategy to combat Americas opioid crisis, focusing on stricter border controls, increased law enforcement measures, and expanded treatment programs. The plan, revealed...

How will Donald Trump’s presidency affect healthcare premiums in 2025?

Healthcare premiums in the United States have become a focal point of debate under President Donald Trumps 2025 administration. Amid a series of policy changes aimed at reshaping the healthcare system, many Americans are...

Donald Trump’s plans for federal student aid in 2025

President Donald Trumps plans for federal student aid in 2025 have stirred a heated debate among education advocates, policymakers, and students across the nation. The administration has proposed significant changes aimed...

Science

Why does everything look flat even though the Earth is round?

Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the Earth is a sphere. Weve all seen beautiful images of the Earth from space, some photographed by...

Blue Origin Prepares to Test New Glenn Rocket, Set to Rival SpaceX's Falcon Rockets

Blue Origin is making significant strides toward testing its New Glenn rocket, designed to compete with SpaceXs Falcon lineup. With seven BE-4 engines producing 3.8 million pounds of thrust, the New Glenn is set to test...

SpaceX’s $2.9 Billion Moon Ship Reveals Spacious Design for Future Lunar Missions

SpaceXs latest prototype of its Starship Human Landing System (HLS) offers an inside look at the spacious, two-story design that could soon carry astronauts to the Moon. A central feature in NASAs Artemis program, this...

CDC Urges Second COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors: ‘Protect Your Health This Season!’ Experts Say It’s Critical

In a recent public health announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that individuals aged 65 and older receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine. This additional dose, the...

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Technology

Bitcoin Slides to $95K, XRP Falls Over 10% Amid $495M Liquidation Wave Impacting 197K Traders

The cryptocurrency market suffered a $495 million liquidation wave in the past day, driven by steep corrections in Bitcoin and XRP. Bitcoin fell to $95,000, triggering mass sell-offs, while XRP plunged over 10%. Amid...

Shiba Inu Whales Dominate Market With $300M in Transactions Despite 9% Price Drop

Large Shiba Inu transactions surged by 148% in 24 hours, reaching $300.98 million. Despite this, SHIBs price has declined 9.05% to $0.00002486, signaling cautious sentiment in a bearish cryptocurrency market. Shiba Inu...

Tesla Turns Shell Gas Station in Spain Into a Sleek Supercharger Hub, Redefining EV Charging

Tesla has transformed a Shell gas station in Cordoba, Spain, into a striking Supercharger hub, marking a bold shift in EV infrastructure and pushing the boundaries of traditional fueling spaces. Tesla Converts Shell...

OpenAI, Samsung Talks Signal a Major Shift for Galaxy Devices, Threatening Google’s AI Stronghold

OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with Samsung to bring its cutting-edge AI technology to Galaxy devices. This potential partnership could pose a significant challenge to Googles dominance in both AI and its partnership...

Shiba Inu Sends Urgent Scam Alert Amid 12% Price Spike: Details Unveiled

Shiba Inus Lucie has issued an urgent warning about shady actors exploiting the crypto community. Her call for caution aligns with SHIBs impressive 12% price surge, reaching $0.00002759. Users are urged to stick to...