Facing financial shortfalls and political interference, multilateral bodies might struggle to fulfil their mandates. This ...
The pause comes after three consecutive interest rate cuts and means the federal funds rate stands in a range of 4.25-4.5 per ...
Billionaire financier Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Commerce Department, said Wednesday that he ...
President Donald Trump's recent apparent switch of positions regarding Russia and Ukraine is surprising many, but it ...
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Economists predict that the Trump administration’s trade policies could push up prices for consumers, making it harder for ...
President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on nearly all U.S. foreign aid froze a globe-spanning apparatus that provides ...
Traditionally, Republicans have (at least officially) promoted a laissez-faire approach to the economy that lets the market ...
The US is the largest donor of foreign aid globally, disbursing $72 billion in 2023 alone. This included $401 million for ...