
Overseas Headlines – August 13, 2025
August 13, 2025 United States: Bessent Urges Fed to Lower Rates by 150 Basis Points or More US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made his

August 13, 2025 United States: Bessent Urges Fed to Lower Rates by 150 Basis Points or More US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made his

August 12, 2025 United States: US Core CPI Picks Up on Services, Goods Inflation More Subdued Underlying US inflation accelerated in July to the

August 8, 2025 United States: US Productivity Rebounds in Second Quarter as Output Picked Up US labor productivity rebounded in the second quarter along

August 5, 2025 United States: US Trade Gap Narrows to Tightest Since 2023 on Drop in Imports The US trade deficit narrowed in June

August 4, 2025 United States: US Treasury Rally Pauses With $125 Billion of Bond Sales Due US Treasuries halted Friday’s rally as traders braced

July 31, 2025 United States: Key US Inflation Gauge Picks Up on Goods, Spending Barely Rises The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying inflation

July 30, 2025 The U.S. economy rebounded sharply in the second quarter of 2025, with real gross domestic product (GDP) increasing at an annual rate

July 30, 2025 United States: US Economy Rebounds With 3% GDP Growth After Trade Reversal US economic activity rebounded in the second quarter on

July 29, 2025 United States: US Goods-Trade Deficit Narrows Thanks to Broad Drop in Imports The US merchandise-trade deficit shrank in June by more

July 28, 2025 The U.S. and European Union struck a long-anticipated trade agreement this week, narrowly avoiding a full-scale trade war. Announced following a meeting