Fed’s Evans says fighting inflation is the top priority even if that means job losses
Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said the central bank is holding fast in its commitment to bring down inflation.
GM and Ford shares fall after UBS downgrades on expectations for weakening demand
UBS expects the U.S. auto industry to be problematic following record profit amid low supplies and high demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
Portugal’s new digital nomad visa just made working remotely from a European beach easier
Workers can apply to live and work remotely from Portugal for a year under the country’s new digital nomad visa scheme, which opens for applications this month.
Musk’s proposal for China-Taiwan relations gets slammed: Our freedom is ‘not for sale’
Elon Musk has weighed in on China-Taiwan relations, and Taiwanese politicians are not impressed.
Nobel economics prize awarded to U.S.-based economists including Bernanke for work on financial crises
U.S.-based economists Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig win the Nobel prize in economic sciences for research on banks and financial crises.
Chinese chip stocks tumble after U.S. calls for new curbs on high-end tech
Chinese chip stocks fell Monday after the U.S. announced new export controls aimed at limiting Beijing’s ability to produce advanced military systems.
Malaysia’s prime minister dissolves parliament, calls snap polls
Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced Monday that Parliament will be dissolved, paving the way for general elections.
Bank of England strengthens emergency stimulus to help ease market turmoil
The Bank of England on Monday announced further measures to ensure financial stability in the U.K., building on its intervention in the long-dated bond market.
Canada’s exports to countries in mega trade deal grew in ‘tremendously difficult’ times: Minister
Over the weekend, ministers and senior officials from member countries of the CPTPP met in Singapore to review the progress of the agreement.
UK mortgage rates are soaring: Here’s what you need to know as a first-time buyer
As the U.K. mortgage sector has been in turmoil, what do first-time buyers need to keep in mind as they buy their property.
