Markets await clarity on Fed policy as Kevin Warsh heads to Jackson Hole amid pressure from Treasury Secretary Bessent's market interventions and uncertainty over inflation stance.
Kevin Warsh, presidente do Federal Reserve, corrigiu mensagens anteriores ao reafirmar que a meta de inflação de 2% é firme e que juros podem subir se a inflação não convergir rapidamente.
General Motors' Canadian workers have approved a labor agreement that will bring new truck production to an Ontario plant, marking a significant investment amid ongoing US trade tensions.
Asian stock markets fell as oil prices surged following U.S. strikes on Iran, while bond yields remained elevated amid expectations of potential interest rate increases.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent announces plans for weekly secondary sanctions against Iran to escalate pressure on the nation's economy and foreign relations.
Petróleo bruto sobe 2% após ataques militares dos EUA a lançadores iranianos no Estreito de Ormuz. Dólar se fortalece com sinais de possível alta de juros do Federal Reserve.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent is urging G20 nations to consider increased trade barriers against China to address global trade imbalances, though critics characterize the push as political rather than economically grounded.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent characterizes recent yen movements as contained and orderly, while warning of potential spillover risks to global markets amid ongoing currency volatility.
Scottie Scheffler won the Tour Championship and his second FedEx Cup, reasserting his No. 1 status and surpassing Tiger Woods' PGA Tour earnings record that stood for 26 years.
General Motors and Canadian union Unifor ratified a contract investing $791.3M-$1.1B in Ontario auto plants, including Sierra pickup production, as GM navigates US tariff pressures.
Queen Camilla and Kate Middleton have strengthened their bond and are reportedly working to establish clear boundaries with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the Sussexes plan a return to Britain.
German Chancellor Merz and former Chancellor Merkel warn that an AfD victory in next week's Saxony-Anhalt election would damage the state and threaten democracy, as the far-right party leads polls with 40%.
Sony may delay its shift to digital-only gaming following reports that Xbox is developing a fully physical console. The strategic reversal reflects market pressure as gamers resist the elimination of physical media.
Republican Michigan gubernatorial candidate John James opposes tariffs in the U.S.-Canada trade war, saying the economic burden cannot fall on Michigan residents amid concerns for the auto industry.
Canada and the US are engaged in an escalating trade conflict involving tariffs, with Canadian officials comparing Trump's actions to satirical comedy while both nations target vulnerable economic sectors.
Multiple outlets recommend affordable gadgets and desk accessories to enhance remote work setups, with products priced under $100 designed to improve productivity and workspace comfort.
California AG Rob Bonta faces criticism over his handling of the Paramount-Skydance merger, with disputes over settlement terms and a $1.9B bond requirement amid multi-state negotiations.
Markets await August jobs data and earnings reports from Dell and consumer companies this week, with focus on whether labor market strength will influence Fed policy decisions.
British heavyweight Moses Itauma suffered his first professional defeat to Filip Hrgovic in a world title fight, revealing gaps in conditioning and experience despite showing world-level talent.
Higher bond yields are adding tens of billions in additional debt servicing costs for G7 nations, driven by supply-demand imbalances in bond markets.
LEAP Africa's executive director emphasizes young African women as key to the continent's leadership future, with the fifth cohort of the Leadership Accelerator Programme concluding in Nairobi after attracting 4,500 participants from 60 countries.
Balochistan's Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhail emphasizes quality education, modern skills, and merit-based employment to empower youth and address unemployment in the province.
Namibia's Chamber of Mines expects weaker real growth in 2026 due to lower production across gold, zinc, and diamonds, but strong commodity prices for uranium and gold are expected to cushion revenue impacts.
Australia's property auction clearance rates have risen slightly, signalling potential spring revival after months of decline, though rates remain well below year-ago levels.
Ghana's 24-Hour Economy Secretariat and BOSAG are partnering to develop the outsourcing talent pipeline through skills training, infrastructure investment, and multilingual capabilities to position Ghana as a leading digital services destination.
