Economy

European Central Bank holds rates as tariffs keep policymakers on edge

European Central Bank holds rates as tariffs keep policymakers on edge

The President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde at the 2025 European Central Bank Forum on Central Banking on June 30, 2025 in Sintra, Portugal. Horacio Villalobos | Corbis News | ...

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U.K.–India deal set to boost bilateral trade by over $34 billion a year

U.K.–India deal set to boost bilateral trade by over $34 billion a year

AYLESBURY, ENGLAND – JULY 24: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India walk in the grounds at Chequers on July 24, 2025 in Aylesbury, England. Kin Cheung ...

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Jeff Cox Profile – CNBC

Jeff Cox Profile – CNBC

Veteran journalist Jeff Cox is the economics editor for CNBC.com where he covers the latest data, the Federal Reserve and how the developments impact financial markets. His stories are routinely a...

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Trump says he believes Powell is ready to start lowering rates

Trump says he believes Powell is ready to start lowering rates

President Donald Trump on Friday expressed confidence the Federal Reserve will start lowering interest rates, a day after he met with central bank Chair Jerome Powell. The president indi...

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US forces deploy anti-ship missiles in Philippines and stage live-fire drills near China hotspots

US forces deploy anti-ship missiles in Philippines and stage live-fire drills near China hotspots

BATAN ISLAND, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. military has deployed an anti-ship missile launcher for the first time on Batan Island in the Philippines, as Marines unloaded the high-precision weapon o...

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