Most Japanese firms unfazed by U.S. tariffs, support sales tax relief — Reuters survey
A new Reuters corporate survey shows that 71% of Japanese companies say the impact of U.S. tariffs is within expectations, with 84% keeping their investment plans unchanged despite a looming 24% tariff threat on some goods and an existing 25% tariff on autos. Many firms are taking a long-term view, noting the Trump administration’s limited […]
Trump unsure about backing Hawley’s $15 federal minimum wage proposal
President Donald Trump remains noncommittal on Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley’s proposal to raise the federal minimum wage. President Donald Trump signaled he was not sure about whether, or not, he would support a recent proposal led by GOP Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. “I haven’t […]
Global carbon emissions on track to exhaust 1.5°C budget in three years, study warns
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The central estimate of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C is 130 billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) (from the beginning of 2025). This would be exhausted in a little more than three years at current levels of CO2 emissions, according to the latest Indicators of Global Climate Change study published […]
Megabill debt warnings fall on deaf ears inside the GOP
Senate Republicans are fielding mounting warnings from economists that their signature legislation would add trillions of dollars to the deficit. It appears to be the last thing on their minds. As Senate Majority Leader John Thune prepares to jam through the GOP’s sprawling border, energy and tax package to President Donald Trump’s desk, fellow Republicans […]
Cuba Gooding Jr. Says He’s Praying for Diddy During His Federal Trial
Cuba Gooding Jr. Prayers Up For Diddy, and Alleged Victims … Won’t See Me Throwing Stones Published June 18, 2025 3:31 PM PDT Play video content TMZ.com Cuba Gooding Jr. says he’s turning to the Lord during this trying time for Diddy … revealing he’s praying for the fallen mogul as his federal trial creeps […]
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New Zealand q1 GDP +0.8% q/q (expected +0.7%, prior +0.5%)
New Zealand q1 2025 GDP +0.8% q/q, a beat expected +0.7%, prior +0.5% -0.7% y/y, also a beat but obviously still a y/y contraction expected –0.8%, prior revised from –1.1% down to -1.3% NZD/USD with a bit of a wiggle on the release but little net change so far: This article was written by Eamonn […]
Intermittent fasting found to be comparable to traditional diets for weight loss
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Intermittent fasting diets appear to have similar benefits to traditional calorie-restricted diets for weight loss, suggests an analysis of trial evidence published by The BMJ. Alternate day fasting also demonstrates greater benefits compared with both calorie restriction and other intermittent fasting approaches, but the researchers say longer trials are needed to […]
Peter Schiff warns of stagflation for US economy
Peter Schiff and Andy Brenner join Liz Claman on ‘The Claman Countdown’ to discuss the latest state of the U.S. economy. Euro Pacific Asset Management Chief Economist Peter Schiff voiced some criticism of the Federal Reserve and sounded the alarm about the economy during an appearance Wednesday on “The Claman Countdown.” Schiff’s comments on the […]
Nationals Outright Juan Yepez – MLB Trade Rumors
The Nationals announced that first baseman Juan Yepez has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Rochester. He was removed from the 40-man roster earlier this week when the Nats designated him for assignment. Yepez has less than three years of major league service time and this is his first career outright. That means […]
