Economy

U.S. deficit tops $1.8 trillion in 2024

The U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 15, 2023.Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Biden administration rang up a budget deficit topping $1.8 trillion in fiscal 2024, up more than 8% from the previous year and the third highest on record, the Treasury Department said Friday.Even...

Fintech

Talisman Brings More Users and Liquidity to Polkadot with Cross-Chain Swaps

George Town, Cayman Islands, October 18th, 2024, ChainwireTalisman, the leading web3 wallet that bridges the Polkadot and Ethereum ecosystems, has launched its new cross-chain swaps feature, solidifying its role in driving more users and liquidity to Polkadot. This feature simplifies the process of swapping assets between major blockchain ecosystems,...

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Why Treasuries are not the ‘world’s safest asset’ right now

A surprisingly strong US economy and mixed signals from the Federal Reserve have fueled some of the wildest swings in Treasuries in recent memory. Add geopolitical angst and a surge in debt supply and you have a recipe for sustained volatility for months to come, market watchers say. Dubbed the “world’s safest asset,” Treasuries have not...

Emerging market elections offer new hope for investors

Elections are shining a spotlight on struggling emerging markets, with the prospect of fresh leadership unlocking opportunities in the asset class. While Argentines surprised again at polls on Sunday to pick their next president, the result came just a week after voters in Ecuador and Poland backed new, pro-business leaders. Egypt, India and Mexico are all gearing up...

Philips raises full-year outlook as third-quarter profit jumps

Philips office building in Warsaw, Poland on July 29, 2021.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesDutch health technology company Philips on Monday raised its full-year outlook as it beat analysts' expectations for third-quarter core profit and comparable sales.Core profit more than doubled to 457 million euros ($483.3 million), while comparable...