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Fed's Barkin: Price at the Pump Matters a Lot
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin says it's too soon to say how policymakers will respond to the war in Iran, but they're tracking the impact on oil now. "Gas prices, obviously, if they're up, that is inflationary," Barkin told Michael McKee on Bloomberg Television Thursday.
Fed Is Still Assessing Impact of Iran War, Barkin Says
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin says it's too soon to tell how policymakers will respond to the Iran war, but he says they are tracking the price of gasoline closely. He also says policy is modestly restrictive right now and we've seen "a couple months of relatively high inflation." He speaks to Bloomberg's Michael McKee in Richmond.
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CorMedix reverses 2024 loss as DefenCath sales and Melinta acquisition fuel growth
CorMedix (NASDAQ:CRMD) reported a significant return to profitability for the fourth quarter on Thursday, as the commercial rollout of its lead product, DefenCath, gained momentum alongside contributions from its newly acquired Melinta Therapeutics portfolio.
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What’s behind the panic-buying of gold?
In times of uncertainty, we often look for something solid to hold onto. Lately, it seems the world’s investors have decided that “something solid” is, quite literally, gold.
The metal’s soaring price is more than just a market trend; it's a global barometer of anxiety.
When faith in currencies, governments, and traditional financial systems begins to waver, we see a familiar flight to the perceived safety of this timeless asset.
Surprise! Lithium gets a recharge
Well, pull out the party hats and dust off the stock tickers.
Lithium, the commodity that investors and analysts had all but left for dead in the great market purge of 2023-2024, is back.
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Billionaire bears take a swipe at Tesla
The stock market has long treated Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) less as a traditional automaker and more as a futuristic technology cult, with its valuation soaring on the gravitational pull of its CEO, Elon Musk.
This persistent "Musk Premium" has burned countless short-sellers.
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Can Bitcoin bring down the global financial system?
Bitcoin has vaporised more than US$800 billion in its latest crash and sucked US$1 trillion out of the broader crypto market.
With nearly US$2 trillion in market value and rising allocations from Wall Street firms, ETFs, pension funds, and insurers, Bitcoin is increasingly woven into traditional finance.
Economy
Economy
U.S. Customs to halt invalidated tariffs as Trump pivots to new 15% global levy
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will officially stop collecting billions in trade duties at 12:01 a.m. EST on Tuesday, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling that declared President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to levy tariffs illegal.
Economy
SCOTUS dismantles Trump’s emergency tariffs in major rebuke
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a historic blow to President Donald Trump’s economic agenda Friday, ruling 6-3 that the administration overstepped its constitutional authority by using a national emergency statute to impose sweeping global tariffs.
Economy
US jobs beat lands, but the real shock is underneath
The January US jobs report surprised to the upside, adding 130,000 roles as unemployment dipped to 4.3% and wages stayed contained.
