IMF cuts 2022 global growth forecast as U.S., China recovery wanes
The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its global growth forecast for 2022 as rising Covid cases, supply chain disruptions and inflation hamper the economy.
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Journalist who said she feared for her life shot dead in Mexico
The Deadliest Assignment A journalist was killed Sunday, the second in a week’s time in the northern Mexico border city of Tijuana, and the third in Mexico this month. Lourdes …
$130 billion wiped off crypto markets in 24 hours as bitcoin, ether drop to multi-month lows
Bitcoin and ether are off more than 50% from their all-time highs and trading at their lowest levels since July.
Transcript: Secretary of State Antony Blinken on “Face the Nation,” January 23, 2022
Blinken warns of “massive consequences” for Russia if Putin invades Ukraine The following is a transcript of an interview with Secretary of State Antony Blinken that aired Sunday, January 23, …
1/22: CBS Saturday Morning
1/22: CBS Saturday Morning Top U.S. and Russian diplomats agree to keep talking to deescalate Ukraine crisis; The Dish: Kelsey Clark on elevating traditional Southern recipes. View CBS News In CBS …
Cryptocurrencies tumble, with bitcoin falling 15% and ether down 20%
The price of bitcoin fell below $39,000 on Friday.
Markets are expected to remain on edge as the Fed meets in the week ahead
The Federal Reserve’s meeting trumps everything else for markets in the week ahead, as investors await any new clues on its plans to raise interest rates.
4 people, including baby, found frozen to death at Canada-U.S. border
4 found dead near Canada-U.S. border A Florida man was charged Thursday with human smuggling after the bodies of four people, including a baby and a teenager, were found in …
IMF chief says Fed rate hike could ‘throw cold water’ on global recovery
The IMF expects the global economic recovery to continue, Kristalina Georgieva said, but stressed that it was “losing some momentum.”
Man says he swam to safety “after being washed away” by Tonga tsunami
Tonga devastated by volcano and tsunami Aid finally started to arrive Thursday in Tonga, five days after a massive underwater volcano smothered the Pacific island nation in ash and sent …