Economy

Biden admin pushes back against WTO rejection of Trump steel, aluminum tariffs

Biden admin pushes back against WTO rejection of Trump steel, aluminum tariffs

Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves discusses the company’s results and outlines his outlook for the steel industry in “The Claman Countdown.” The World Trade Organization (WTO) has rejected 2018 tariffs put in place by then-President Donald Trump on foreign steel and aluminum in a decision on Friday that sparked a push back. Biden administration. Trump imposed …

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Inflation data, Fed meeting will set the stage for 2023: what to know this week

Inflation data, Fed meeting will set the stage for 2023: what to know this week

A highly anticipated inflation reading and the Federal Reserve’s final policy decision of the year will serve as highlights in what is expected to be the last week of major economic news in 2022. On Tuesday, the closely watched consumer price index (CPI) for November could predict how far rates could rise in the year …

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Freight rail service is terrible, even without the threat of a strike |  CNN Business

Freight rail service is terrible, even without the threat of a strike | CNN Business

New York CNN — The failure of a freight railroad strike to begin on Friday is a huge win for the US economy and its still struggling supply chain. But that does not mean that freight railways provide good service to their customers. Many of the issues hampering the supply chain, driving up prices and …

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Stress from cost-of-living crisis hurts worker performance, survey finds

In the UK, workers are so worried about the cost of living crisis that it is affecting their performance at work, with two-thirds of managers reporting issues such as rising absenteeism and lack of engagement among stressed staff. In a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) survey of more than 1,000 managers and team leaders, 71% said …

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Stress from cost-of-living crisis hurts worker performance, survey finds

In the UK, workers are so worried about the cost of living crisis that it is affecting their performance at work, with two-thirds of managers reporting issues such as rising absenteeism and lack of engagement among stressed staff. In a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) survey of more than 1,000 managers and team leaders, 71% said …

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Here's how to build a brand new home in 23 steps

Here’s how to build a brand new home in 23 steps

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman joins ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast’ to discuss the state of the housing market after sales of existing homes fell for a ninth consecutive month in October. Editor’s Note: Richard “Monty” Montgomery writes a real estate advice column for Creators Syndicate. He is the author of “Money from Home: An Insider’s Secrets …

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The signs are clear. Our fate belongs to Europe, not to some fantasy ‘world sovereign Britain’ | Pierre Hain

It is now official. Brexit has done lasting damage to Britain’s economy and, with the Tories in denial, Labor must lead the way with a new political agenda. Yet it’s almost a taboo subject: the Conservative government won’t admit it and Labor is understandably reluctant to rekindle the old Brexit flames. The Governor of the …

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Economists welcome the end of zero Covid in China but a huge human toll is to be feared

Beijing’s abrupt dismantling of zero-Covid checks has been welcomed by economists, even as the country braces for the human impact of letting the disease spread through a vulnerable population. The leaders’ abrupt reversal in how they are handling the pandemic appears to have been sparked by protests against the controls that began last month, a …

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Bank of England set to spoil party mood with another interest rate hike

Bank of England officials are expected to take their foot off the accelerator when they meet this week to decide how much the cost of borrowing should rise. The prospect of a year-long recession that would hit living standards, reduce business investment and damage the UK economy’s long-term productive capacity might have made them think …

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