Gold prices hit $4,700/oz record high as Greenland jitters persist
Gold prices hit $4,700/oz record high as Greenland jitters persist 2026-01-20 05:30:00 Investing.com
Chinese Policymakers Look Focused on Domestic Demand to Lift Economy
Senior state planners are formulating a five year plan to lift domestic demand, acknowledging that the world’s second-largest economy currently faces an imbalance between “strong supply and weak demand.” 2026-01-20…
Japan’s Long-Term Bond Yields Surge as Looming Election Triggers Fiscal Worries
Japan’s long-term government bond yields surged to multi-year highs Tuesday, spurred by fears that an upcoming election could lead to a consumption-tax rate cut that might worsen the country’s public…
Analysis-As U.S. orders fade, Chinese salespeople face tough grind in new markets
Analysis-As U.S. orders fade, Chinese salespeople face tough grind in new markets 2026-01-20 02:36:00 Reuters
What a Break With Europe Means for the American Economy
Europe is the U.S.’s biggest trading partner, largest investor and closest financial ally. 2026-01-20 02:00:00 Konrad Putzier
Oil gains on upbeat China data; Greenland in the spotlight
Oil gains on upbeat China data; Greenland in the spotlight 2026-01-20 01:54:00 Reuters
Eurozone Finance Ministers Back Croatia’s Vujcic as Next ECB Vice President
Boris Vujcic, governor of Croatia’s central bank, was nominated as the next vice president of the European Central Bank, the first step in an overhaul of the executive board. 2026-01-19…
Russia ran a 2025 budget deficit of 2.6% of GDP, highest since 2020
Russia ran a 2025 budget deficit of 2.6% of GDP, highest since 2020 2026-01-19 17:54:00 Reuters
Americans, not foreigners, are bearing almost the entire cost of U.S. tariffs, according to new research
New research contradicts President Trump’s claim that foreigners are footing the bill. 2026-01-19 15:27:00 Tom Fairless
Canada Inflation Accelerates to 2.4% in December
Inflation quickened in the final month of last year despite a drop in prices at the pump, largely due to comparisons with a year earlier when consumers had a two-month…