Friday, September 4, 2026
Evening
- Wall Street ends lower as solid jobs data fuels hawkish Fed bets
- Trump says if the Fed doesn't cut rates, he'll stop trading with some nations
- Trump calls Iran conflict ‘small potatoes’ and says he agrees with Vance that it’s not a ‘war’
- Fed’s Hammack Says It’s Time to Act to Bring Down Inflation
- Wall Street Risk Complex Defies Rate Threat After Jobs Data
- A Rare ‘Super’ El Niño Is Looking More Likely. Here’s What to Expect
- Trump Threatens to Halt Some Trade Unless the Fed Cuts Rates
- A More Confident Iran Emerges After Six Months of War With the U.S.
- Yemen’s Houthis Push Toward Red Sea Strait as Ground Fighting Escalates
General
- Stocks fall after much stronger-than-expected jobs report: Live updates
- 2-year yield rises to highest since January 2025 after hot jobs report
- Oil rallies for the week as U.S.-Iran fighting resumes; diesel hits record high
- US job market rebounds as employers add 162,000 jobs; the unemployment rate stayed at 4.1%
- US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods
- Large employers drop health benefits as costs rise
- Behind the Curtain: AI creators race to understand their creations
- Norway's $2 trillion sovereign fund proposes deep cuts to US Treasury holdings
- US Grab of Venezuela Denies China Oil, Billions in Debt Payments
- Japan budget requests swell to pandemic-era scale under Takaichi
- The wealth of the world’s billionaires reached $15.1 trillion last year, per a new report
- Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel
- Americans Are Out of Places to Hide From Fuel Crisis
- Global Food Prices Jump to Highest Since 2022 as Risks Build
- BOE Governor Bailey Warns of ‘Serious Challenge’ From Populism
- Carry Trade Exodus Fuels Yen Gain Ahead of BOJ Rate Decision
- Yen’s $103 Billion Short Risks Unwind Below 155, JPMorgan Says
- Japan Needs to Stand Firm Against US Pressure, Lawmaker Says
- Soaring Jet Fuel Prices Cool Investor Appetite for Airline Bonds
- Ukraine Braces For Brutal Winter at Mercy of Russian Air Strikes
- Putin’s Shadow War Against Europe Is Getting More Intense
- Nepal’s Catastrophic Flood Heralds a New Age of Disasters
- The Bond Markets Are Pushing Up Rates. Will Central Banks Follow?
- The Risk of Russian Sabotage in Europe: A Fight That Spirals Out of Control
- Norway’s Massive Oil Fund Proposes Selling Roughly $80 Billion in U.S. Treasurys
- Why Big Oil Is Wary of Trump’s Foray Into Venezuela’s Oil Patch
- BOE’s Pill Fears Central Banks Being Pushed to Finance Deficits
- Why the US and Iran keep escalating
- China lashes back at US over G20 row ahead of Xi-Trump summit
- Andrew Bailey warns of populist threat to central bank independence
- Trump-linked companies race to secure deals for Venezuela’s oil