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India A Bright Spot For Investments Despite Current Volatility: Blackstone

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Investors alarmed over recent events, but Blackstone's investments are safe, says president and COO Read more

UK Economy Unexpectedly Shrinks In March As Recession Risks Loom

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The BoE has raised interest rates four times since December, and is likely to increase them further this year to tame in... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Dow And Nasdaq Close At Record Highs, Notch Fourth Straight Week Of Gains

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The U.S. stock-market set intraday and closing records Friday, after steady U.S. economy data and positive tones on trad... Read more

The Fed: Feds Bullard: Sharper-than-expected Economic Slowdown Is Key Risk

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St Louis Fed President James Bullard said Thursday that the key risk facing the economy is that the slowdown may be shar... Read more

Economic Preview: Consumerist Society? Thats Whats Keeping The U.S. Economy Out Of Recession

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Like a stiff tent pole, consumers are keeping the U.S. economy propped up. And it looks like they’ll have to do so for... Read more

Market Extra: Dow, S&P 500 Mark Worst Start To A Quarter Since 2008 Financial Crisis As Recession Fears Accelerate

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U.S. equity markets on Wednesday are ensnared in a two-day tailspin that has pushed the benchmark indexes to one of the ... Read more

What Does Trump's 'mercantilism' Mean For US Investors?

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While the US celebrates Independence Day and freedom from the British, there is no better time to take a look at what U... Read more

The Tell: A Housing Market Slump Could Drive Global Growth To A Decade Low, Economists Warn

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Some ten years since the 2008-09 U.S. housing bubble, which sparked a global financial crisis, worries about the health ... Read more

The Tell: A Housing Market Slump Could Drive Global Growth To A Decade Low, Economists Warn

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Some ten years since the 2008-09 U.S. housing bubble, which sparked a global financial crisis, worries about the health ... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Nasdaq Close At Records As Robust GDP Data Offset Tepid Earnings

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Stocks riser Friday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq posting closing records, as stronger-than-expected first-quarte... Read more

Fed's Clarida: US Slowing, But Expansion Will 'almost Certainly' Break Record

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The U.S. is economy likely slowing from its strong rate of growth in 2018, with "important international risks" clouding... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Higher After Signs Of Progress Toward U.S.-China Trade Deal

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Stocks close higher Thursday following reports that the U.S. and China have made new progress toward a trade deal even a... Read more

Currencies: Dollar Climbs To 3-week High As Final Fourth-quarter GDP Estimate Lowered

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The U.S. dollar on Thursday strengthens across the board against its G-10 and emerging market rivals, with bulls shaking... Read more

Employing More Women Could Boost Economies By 35 Percent, Says IMF Chief Christine Lagarde

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Countries ranked in the bottom 50 percent for gender equality could see huge gains if they abandoned discriminatroy laws... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Slip After Failed Trump-Kim Summit, But Indexes Set For Strong February Gains

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U.S. stock benchmarks slumped late-Thursday afternoon, but indexes were set to book a second month of gains. Read more

Asia Has 'mitigating Factors' To Counter A Global Growth Slowdown, Says Bank CEO

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Asia is still projected to grow at 5.5 percent to 6 percent this year despite the overall softer global environment, sai... Read more

Key Words: Nobel-winning Economist Krugman Warns That A U.S. Recession Looms In 2019

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Nobel laureate Paul Krugman says he sees a good chance of a recession hitting the U.S. within a year. Read more

Market Extra: Heres The Debate Over Whether Feds Balance-sheet Runoff Is Slowing The Economy And Stoking Volatility

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Speculation that the Federal Reserve will reveal changes to its balance sheet reduction process on Wednesday stirs hopes... Read more

Top Trump Economic Adviser Says Shutdown Could Led To Zero GDP In The First Quarter

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The U.S. economy might not grow at all in the first three months of 2019 if the partial government shutdown goes on much... Read more

US Consumer Confidence Heading For New Heights

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Several indicators suggest Trump's America is in good economic health. Read more