Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Evening
- Treasury Yields Tumble as Wagers on September Fed Rate Cut Grow
- Fed ‘Beige Book’ economic report cites declining growth, rising prices and slow hiring
- Trump tax bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit and leave 10.9 million more uninsured, CBO says
- Trump’s tariffs would cut US deficits by $2.8T over 10 years and shrink the economy, CBO says
- Businesses are raising prices after tariffs — even on unaffected goods
- China increases scrutiny over rare earth magnets with new tracking system
- Musk demands do-over on Trump budget bill
- Republicans scramble to avoid a war with Elon Musk
- Trump says Putin told him that Russia will respond to Ukrainian attack on airfields
- Mexico’s Sheinbaum to Defend Steel Industry If US Tariff Deal Fails
- Trump promised to welcome more foreign students. Now, they feel targeted on all fronts
- The Rare-Earth Fight Imperiling US-China Trade Peace, Explained
- Lutnick Says Hurricane Center’s Fully Staffed Despite Key Vacancies
- Trump Is Creating ‘Chaos’ for US Energy, Quantum Founder VanLoh Says
- Japan’s Biggest Fear Isn’t China or North Korea. It’s the US.
- Hong Kong Has All But Abandoned the Dollar Peg
- How Higher Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Will Affect Companies
- The White House Wants 90 Trade Deals in 90 Days. So Far, It May Have 1.
- Iran’s supreme leader hits back at US nuclear proposal
- Loan defaults are looking worse below the surface
- EU urges China to loosen rare earth curbs as carmakers near crisis point
- Donald Trump tells Jay Powell to cut rates as data raises concern for US economy
Afternoon
- Stocks are little changed thanks to weak jobs data: Live updates
- Treasury Yields Slide on Fresh Evidence US Economy Is Weakening
- Oil Falls as Saudi Arabia Seeks More Major Production Hikes
- Trump says he spoke to Putin, predicts no ‘immediate’ peace for Russia and Ukraine
- US service sector unexpectedly contracts in May; inflation heats up
- Trump’s Late-Night Lament Over Xi Deepens Impasse in Trade Fight
- Lutnick Says He Expects Tariff Review on Aircraft Parts Soon
General
- S&P 500 wavers after weak ADP jobs report raises worries about the economy: Live updates
- Oil Steadies With Focus on Canada Wildfires, US Crude Stockpiles
- Higher metals tariffs kick in as deadline for 'best' offers arrives
- Global alarms rise as China's critical mineral export curbs take hold
- Private sector hiring rose by just 37,000 in May, the lowest in more than two years, ADP says
- Mortgage demand drops for the third straight week, even as interest rates ease
- Trump Says China’s Xi Is ‘Extremely Hard to Make a Deal With’
- Why TACO trade gets under Trump’s skin
- US and Europe trade negotiators discuss tariffs in Paris
- Trump says Fed's Powell must lower interest rate
- Rubio Eulogizes Tiananmen Protesters as Tariffs Test Ties
- The U.S. minted more than 560,000 new millionaires in 2024, far outpacing other countries
- Europe's auto parts suppliers suspend output due to China's rare earth curbs
- BOJ to consider slowing pace of bond tapering next year, sources say
- Expanding missile threats and airspace closures are straining airlines
- Iran’s Khamenei Spurns ‘Arrogant’ US Nuclear-Deal Proposal
- Trump and Xi Views on Rare Earths Deal Differ, Trade Expert Says
- GOP Senators’ Demands Push Megabill Price Tag Up
- Global Investors Have a New Reason to Pull Back From U.S. Debt
- Iran’s Supreme Leader Rejects U.S. Nuclear Deal Offer
- Automakers Race to Find Workaround to China’s Stranglehold on Rare-Earth Magnets
- Elon Musk Calls Trump Megabill a ‘Disgusting Abomination’
- Inside the Ukrainian Drone Operation That Devastated Russia’s Bomber Fleet
- Donald Trump says China’s Xi Jinping is ‘hard to make a deal with’
- Iran’s supreme leader hits back at US nuclear proposal
- We have ‘surrendered more to the machines’, says quant fund titan Cliff Asness
- Europe confronts Trump’s triple threat on Ukraine, Nato and trade
- Iranians seek safety in gold from sanctions and military threats