Economy
Cracks in U.S. Employment Data Signal Broader Economic Vulnerability
Rising job losses and softening hiring trends point to a U.S. labor market under strain, raising recession risk concerns.
Author
The Fiscalist
Policy
Soaring Federal Debt Could Undermine Any Fed Chief’s Pledge to Hold Inflation at 2%
Kevin Warsh may inherit the Fed chair role with a 2% inflation pledge, but mounting U.S. debt could make that target structurally impossible.
Markets
Inflation Report and Middle East Tensions Keep Wall Street Futures on Edge
U.S. stock futures held steady as investors braced for key inflation data while renewed Iran tensions clouded the market outlook.
Global
Generic Drug Giants Face a Reckoning as Washington Targets Pharma Imports From India
Trump’s proposed pharma tariffs threaten Indian drug exporters supplying 45% of US generics, rattling Nifty Pharma stocks.
Global
Weak Consumer Demand Keeps China Price Growth Stuck Near Zero
China’s CPI rose just 0.5% in July, missing forecasts as deflation pressures persist and domestic demand remains fragile.
Policy
Trump’s 81st Week in Office Reframes Economic Narrative Around National Resurgence
ThinkCareBelieve’s Week 81 recap examines the Trump administration’s push to define a new economic era amid shifting trade and fiscal signals.
Corporate
Former Israeli Finance Ministry Official Pivots to AI, Joins Forces With LTX to Reshape Fixed Income
A senior Israeli Finance Ministry official left government to join LTX, an AI-driven bond trading platform redefining fixed income markets.
Investing
CLO-Backed ETFs Draw Surge of Investor Capital as Rate Outlook Stays Murky
Collateralised loan obligation ETFs are attracting fresh capital as investors seek floating-rate protection amid persistent interest rate uncertainty.
Corporate
Caterpillar’s Tariff Burden Puts Heavy Equipment Margins Under the Microscope
Caterpillar’s latest guidance reveals how tariff costs are reshaping margin expectations across the heavy equipment sector.
Crypto
Cashelix Sets Hard Token Sale Limits as CASX Presale Targets Global Peer-to-Peer Payment Demand
Cashelix launches an audited CASX token presale with fixed hard caps, aiming to reshape blockchain-based peer-to-peer payments globally.