The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the fourth quarter, a softer reading than analysts had forecast and a signal that growth...
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August 25, 2026
Author: First Financial News Desk
Geopolitical Tensions Add to Market Stress, but a $7.8 Trillion Debt Milestone Looms Larger for Investors
Fighting in the Middle East has rattled financial markets in recent sessions, pushing volatility higher. But a longer-running concern — the scale of U.S. government debt...
Federal Reserve Establishes Task Forces to Sharpen Its Monetary Policy Approach
The Federal Reserve has named leaders and set goals for newly formed task forces aimed at improving how the central bank conducts monetary policy. The move...
U.S. stocks climb as chip shares recover and oil prices pull back
American equity indexes advanced in the latest session, lifted by a broad rebound in semiconductor stocks and falling oil prices that eased cost pressures across the...