Tag: Central bank

Fed may not give Trump his rate cuts, but has set out a positive view of the 2026 economy

You’re not just signing up for a car when you finance at the dealership — you’re stepping into a lender’s strategy. Right now, that strategy increasingly belongs to big banks. Experian’s Q3 2025 data show banks at 28.9% of total auto financing, up 3.1 percentage points from a year earlier — the …

New Fed projections to reset economic outlook after volatile year

Israel approves nearly 800 housing units in three West Bank settlements

In the final months of 2025, a number of European airlines have been forced to shut down operations after running out of funds. Regional British carriers Eastern Airways and Blue Islands both canceled all their flights within a few weeks of each other in a situation that left many …

Senior care facility operators have faced economic challenges in 2025 that include increased insurance liability premiums, a decline in reimbursement rates, and rising labor, product, and operating costs. These economic issues were projected to lead to an increase in senior care facility bankruptcy …

The US economy stood firm against tariff shocks, but what’s ahead in 2026?

SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has a long history of pitching grand visions. “We only live once, so I want to think big,” he said, and his new idea definitely lives up to the billing. The billionaire investor is pitching an idea to convert large swaths of U.S…

How to talk to your family about the economy over the holidays

While 2025 has brought with it countless airline bankruptcies as smaller carriers struggle to compete for passengers and the rising cost of operations, the closure of an entire airport is a more drastic step that usually comes amid a major change in demand or redevelopment in a given area…