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Finance & Economics

KeyCorp’s Commercial Payments Business Demonstrates Growth

KeyCorp released data on its earnings, which showed growth in deposits, while the bank’s management pointed to the momentum in payments, including commercial transactions of the relevant category, which should prove resilient even amid macroeconomic difficulties related to the tariff-driven trade war.

News

Neobank Bunq Plans to Get US Banking License

The European neobank Bunq is currently on its way to obtaining a banking license in the United States.

Finance & Economics

US Announces Probe Into Electronics Imports

The US Commerce Department is conducting a national security investigation into the import of semiconductor technology and related downstream products.

Fintech & Ecommerce

US Bank Introduces Business-Focused Checking and Spend Management Tools

U.S. Bank presented an all-in-one checking account combined with payment acceptance capabilities for small businesses.

Blockchain & Crypto

Binance Reportedly Seeks to Curb US Oversight

The media published information according to which Binance executives met with US Treasury officials last month and discussed loosening government oversight of the company.

Finance & Economics

BNY’s Profit Increases

Bank of New York Mellon Corp. has published data on its earnings for the first quarter of 2025, which showed growth.

Finance & Economics

China Raises Tariffs on US Goods

The head of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, in his first public comments on the escalation of the trade war with the United States, said that his country was not afraid.

News

US Consumer Sentiment Decreases

Currently, there is pessimism among residents of the United States in the context of assessing the prospects for the further dynamic of the country’s economic system.

News

US Inflation Decreases

In March, a sharp slowdown in the inflationary process was recorded in the United States economic system.

Finance & Economics

Donald Trump Puts 90-Day Pause on Higher Tariffs

President of the United States Donald Trump on Wednesday, April 9, announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs and at the same time increased levies on goods imported from China to 125%.

News

US Imposes New Tariffs on China

President of the United States Donald Trump intends on Wednesday, April 9, to impose huge levies of 104% on all goods imported from China.

News

Apple’s 3-Day Loss in Market Cap Approaches to Almost $640 Billion

The stock market on Monday, April 7, showed performance that was generally better than what was observed on the previous two trading days, but Apple got hammered again, losing 3.7%.

News

JPMorgan CEO Says Donald Trump Tariffs to Boost Inflation

JPMorgan Chase chief executive officer Jamie Dimon said on Monday, April 7, that the tariffs announced last week by United States President Donald Trump are likely to trigger price increases for both domestic and imported goods, which will have a negative impact on the condition of the US economic system, which already demonstrated the slowdown.

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Christopher Waller Says Stablecoins Bring Benefits to US Payments System

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Friday, April 4, that stablecoins are a good thing for the United States payments system, but he doubts that the country’s financial system will be able to support a large number of assets of the appropriate category.

News

Donald Trump Urges Fed to Cut Interest Rates

President of the United States Donald Trump on Friday, April 4, called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates.

News

US Unemployment Rate Increases

Job growth in the United States in March turned out to be stronger than preliminary expectations regarding the pace of the dynamic of this process, which could potentially generate at least temporary confidence that the situation in the US labor market is stable.