Bank of Japan’s Meeting Summary Points to Further Rate Increases
A member of the Japanese central bank’s policy board said that raising the policy interest rate in a timely manner […]
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I Tried Answering a Big Unknown in Retirement Planning: How Long Will I Live?
Longevity calculators can give more-personalized estimates on how many years your savings may need to last. Source link
The corporate playbook for next year? Don’t hire.
Large employers indicate that they either want to maintain the size of their teams next year or let go of
Mexico braced for a tariff hit when Trump raised trade barriers. Instead, its exports to the U.S. surged—helped by lower rates than rivals.
The country’s exports to the U.S. have surged since President Trump imposed new import duties on every country this year.
Three Tax Resolutions to Protect Your Income in 2026
Here’s how to avoid rampant confusion about MAGI, tax-free Roth IRA withdrawals and charitable donations using IRA funds. Source link
Tens of thousands of imports are being stopped from entering the U.S. Those that can’t clear customs because of missing or incomplete information are returned—or destroyed.
Small imports that had cleared U.S. customs quickly and easily are now stranded because of changing tariffs and tougher enforcement.
Japan Plans Record High Initial Budget for Next Fiscal Year
The Japanese cabinet approved a record-high initial budget totaling approximately $785 billion for the coming fiscal year, signaling Prime Minister
Japan Closer to Achieving 2% Inflation Target, BOJ Governor Says
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said Thursday that the central bank is getting closer to achieving its 2% inflation
Big corporations are booming on AI and record profits—but small businesses face tariffs, rising costs, and job cuts, widening America’s economic divide
The economic fortunes of low- and high-income Americans are diverging. The same pattern is happening with companies. Source link
Jobless Claims Fell Last Week
The number of Americans who filed for new unemployment benefits declined last week, as the U.S. labor market faces heightened