Day: August 25, 2025
Vietnam starts mass evacuations, shuts airports as Typhoon Kajiki approaches
A man wearing a raincoat rides a bicycle on a road before Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall in Vietnam, in Nghe An province on August 25, 2025. Nhac Nguyen | Afp | Getty Images Vietnam has shut down airports, closed schools, and initiated mass evacuations as it prepares for the most powerful storm so far this year. […]
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CNBC Daily Open: All roads lead to Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is seen walking in Grand Teton National Park near Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on August 22, 2025. Natalie Behring | Getty Images News | Getty Images Since inflation in America peaked at 9.1% in June 2022, the U.S. Federal Reserve has made controlling price increases — by keeping interest rates high […]
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Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut
Ulsan city skyline from the Hamwolru Pavilion. People can enjoy beautiful cityscape for free. Ulsan, South Korea. Insung Jeon | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific rose Monday, tracking Wall Street gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the central bank could begin easing monetary policy next month in his widely anticipated annual speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. […]
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