Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy is poised to slow sharply
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick wants to separate government spending from GDP, which economists worry could lead to cherry ...
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Taiwan should spend 10% of GDP on defense, Pentagon No. 3 pick Colby says
Taiwan needs to increase its defense spending to around 10% of gross domestic product, a figure quadruple the 2.45% it currently allocates, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for a key Pentagon ...
Manufacturing expansion continues into 2025
Economists are encouraged by the manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) which has inched up to 49.7 last month from ...
Trump's NATO Nominee Pledges to Strengthen Alliance Despite Russian Pivot
Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, pledged on Tuesday to strengthen NATO and said the ...
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German parties agree on massive defense, infrastructure funding
Christian Democrats, Social Democrats agree on constitutional changes to pave way for hundreds of billions of euros in ...
How Trump’s new tariffs will affect Americans: 5 things to know
President Trump kicked off a trade war on Tuesday, levying major tariffs on the top three U.S. trading partners — Canada, ...
Germany’s Merz strikes debt deal to fund defence and infrastructure
Friedrich Merz, Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting, has agreed a deal with his likely coalition partner to inject hundreds of billions in extra funding into the country’s military and infrastructure, ...
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JPMorgan anticipates US equities to extend losses amid tariff hikes
As President Donald Trump imposes a series of tariffs on various nations globally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is preparing for a potential extension of losses in US equities due to the impact of ...