US gasoline prices rise to $4.43 per gallon, a 61% increase since December. The surge is expected to cost Americans an additional $90 billion in fuel spending this year compared to a $3 per gallon baseline.

US business equipment orders jumped in March by the most since mid-2020, extending a year of solid capital investment driven by AI spending.

US orders for business equipment increased in March by the most since mid-2020, extending a yearlong stretch of solid capital investment fueled by spending on artificial intelligence.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the central bank is turning to the courts to protect its monetary policy independence from political influence. Powell maintains that the Fed will continue to base its decisions on analysis rather than politics.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that the central bank is pursuing legal action to maintain its independence from political influence, while expressing confidence in the Fed's commitment to data-driven decision-making.

Euro zone economic confidence plunges and price pressures soar, deepening stagflation fears.

Euro zone economic confidence plunges, price pressures soar

China Southern Airlines and its subsidiary agree to purchase Airbus aircraft in a deal valued at $21.4 billion.

China Southern Airlines and its subsidiary have agreed to purchase Airbus aircraft in a deal valued at $21.4 billion.