EU, Mexico to Sign Updated Trade Agreement
The European Commission proposed legislation for the deal in September 2025, which will remove tariffs on exported goods such as EU cheese and seeks to enhance cooperation on raw material…
Kevin Warsh is to be sworn in as Fed chair on Friday, and some investors say the central bank’s next move could be a rate hike—not the cut he was hired to deliver
Kevin Warsh becomes head of the central bank as rising inflation and climbing bond yields challenge Trump’s desire for interest-rate cuts. 2026-05-22 16:18:00 Nick Timiraos
This spring’s college grads are heading into a tough job market. For anyone without a bachelor’s degree, it’s even tougher
Employment prospects are even worse for those with just a high-school diploma or an associate degree. 2026-05-22 15:45:00 Justin Lahart
Oil pipeline ruptured in East Los Angeles, Fire Dept says flow stopped
Oil pipeline ruptured in East Los Angeles, Fire Dept says flow stopped 2026-05-22 15:24:00 Reuters
US consumer sentiment plumbs record lows in May; inflation expectations increase
US consumer sentiment plumbs record lows in May; inflation expectations increase 2026-05-22 14:40:00 Reuters
Fed’s Waller: Inflation Risks Mean Fed Should No Longer Signal Cuts
Christopher Waller said holding rates steady will likely be the right course for the foreseeable future, and he can no longer rule out rate hikes down the road if inflation…
Rubio cites some progress on Iran talks but "we’re not there yet"
Rubio cites some progress on Iran talks but "we’re not there yet" 2026-05-22 14:38:00 Reuters
Consumer Sentiment Drops to New Low, University of Michigan Survey Finds
Higher gasoline prices and the tense standoff in the Middle East helped push consumer sentiment to a new all-time low in May, with rising anxiety about future inflation, according to…
Trafigura plans to withdraw LME copper stocks ahead of US tariff ruling, sources say
Trafigura plans to withdraw LME copper stocks ahead of US tariff ruling, sources say 2026-05-22 13:54:00 Reuters
Exclusive-Qatari negotiating team in Tehran to help secure US-Iran deal to end war, says source
Exclusive-Qatari negotiating team in Tehran to help secure US-Iran deal to end war, says source 2026-05-22 13:24:00 Reuters