Key Takeaways Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has challenged former President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove her, raising critical questions about central bank independence. The legal framework of the Federal...
Key Takeaways The US stock market’s valuation metrics have surpassed those seen during the Dot-Com Bubble and the 1929 Great Depression peak. While historical market cap-to-GDP ratios were around 88%...
Key Takeaways Analysts anticipate two Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025, likely in September and December, driven by moderating inflation and softening labour markets. Core PCE and CPI readings suggest...
Key Takeaways Salesforce trades at a forward P/E of 22.3, well below its historical average and competitors in the SaaS sector. Revenue for fiscal 2025 is projected at $38 billion,...
Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve’s structural independence is designed to shield monetary policy from political interference, with governors serving staggered 14-year terms. Presidents may appoint but cannot readily remove governors;...
Key Takeaways India’s crude oil strategy hinges on diversification, expanding its supplier base to nearly 40 countries to mitigate geopolitical and price risks. The nation accounts for 16% of global...
Key Takeaways Political pressures are increasingly challenging the independence of the Federal Reserve, with historical parallels highlighting risks to price stability. Allegations of mortgage fraud—particularly concerning misrepresented owner-occupancy loans—could be...
Key Takeaways Rising bond yields ahead of inflation data have increased market volatility, with equities under pressure due to shifting expectations for monetary policy. Historical correlations suggest modest yield changes...
Key Takeaways The removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has intensified debate over the central bank’s independence, introducing heightened policy and market uncertainty. Cook’s dismissal, rooted in allegations of...
Key Takeaways Trade negotiations between the US and China have resumed in Washington, seeking to extend a fragile tariff truce established in 2025. Key sectors affected include technology, agriculture, and...
