The Dawn of a New Order: Lagarde Calls for a "Deep Review" of Europe
In a candid series of remarks at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos and an interview with French radio RTL, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde delivered a sobering yet strategic assessment of the Eurozone’s future.
Bessent Dismisses “Tariffs as a Tax” Narrative — Says AI Could Drive U.S. Job Boom Amid Falling Mortgage Rates
In a recent MSNBC interview, U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent struck an optimistic tone about the American economy, dismissing fears that tariffs automatically translate into higher consumer costs and highlighting what he called a “gigantic drop in mortgage rates.”
US Business Activity Hits 3-Month High — But Can Tariffs Stall the Momentum?
The U.S. economy showed renewed strength in October 2025 as the Flash U.S. Composite PMI Output Index rose to 54.8 (from 53.9 in September), marking a 3-month high and signaling one of the fastest rates of expansion this year.