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France opens debate on its 2027 budget as soaring deficits, rising debt and student protests put lawmakers under mounting pressure, CNBC reports.
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France opens debate on its 2027 budget as soaring deficits, rising debt and student protests put lawmakers under mounting pressure, CNBC reports.

The Philippine central bank is war-gaming a monster El Niño on top of a Middle East oil shock, as inflation hits a three-year high and the IMF slashes the country's growth outlook.

Sen. Ashley Moody tells Fox News Digital that democratic socialist policies and government overreach threaten Florida's free-market economy as she faces DSA-backed state Rep. Angie Nixon in the November Senate race.

Starbucks ended days of frenzied speculation on Monday, flatly denying it is pursuing a takeover of Chipotle after a Financial Times report claimed the coffee giant had hired advisers to explore a deal.

A North Carolina man sentenced to 18 months in prison for running an AI-powered streaming fraud that generated 80.9 million fake YouTube Music streams in a single month — nearly nine times Taylor Swift's entire catalog.

Federal banking agencies released feedback letters tied to resolution plans for 15 major banking organizations, offering the public its first look at how regulators judge the 'living wills' that are supposed to protect the financial system from the next collapse.

Palm Beach County is shedding its reputation as a retirement haven and becoming a hub for tech giants and Wall Street executives, according to a luxury real estate expert who says the region has 'tons of room to grow.'

The U.S. trade deficit jumped 13.7% in August to $105.6 billion, the widest gap since the White House began imposing sweeping tariffs last year — and the legacy media is already writing Trump's political obituary three weeks before the midterms.

India's central bank raised interest rates for the first time in nearly three years as inflation risks mount, while new measures to defend the rupee sent the currency sharply higher against the dollar.

A new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds that tariffs imposed by President Trump account for the entire increase in consumer goods inflation through February 2026, with researchers estimating prices would have otherwise fallen.

Edward Dubrovsky, a 54-year-old Canadian cybersecurity executive who spent years negotiating with ransomware gangs, was arrested in Philadelphia on federal extortion charges as the FBI dismantles the ShinyHunters network that breached the bureau's own jobs website.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has named Judy Shelton, whose 2020 Fed board nomination was blocked in the Senate, as a counselor focused on evaluating financial conditions in China. Here's what the appointment actually does — and doesn't — mean.