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Macro stories that shape growth, inflation, labor markets, household spending, public budgets, and investor expectations.

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Economy

June 4, 2026

Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland Restore Services After Online Banking Outage

Lloyds Banking Group has restored online and mobile app services following a major outage on Wednesday that left thousands of Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank...

Economy

June 3, 2026

Federal Reserve’s Beige Book Reveals Surging Inflation Across Districts Driven by Energy Prices

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book reports inflation is surging across most U.S. districts, driven by energy prices and Middle East conflicts.

Economy

June 3, 2026

Honeywell Aerospace CEO Forecasts Strong Growth Ahead of Standalone Debut

Honeywell Aerospace CEO Jim Currier anticipates significant earnings growth following its spin-off from Honeywell International. The company targets $6.5

Economy

June 3, 2026

Eli Lilly Shifts Dealmaking Strategy, Fueled by GLP-1 Drug Success

Eli Lilly is strategically deploying its substantial financial gains from GLP-1 drugs like Mounjaro and Zepbound to pursue a more aggressive and diversified acquisition...

Economy

June 3, 2026

CBS Fires Veteran Correspondent Scott Pelley Amid ’60 Minutes’ Editorial Turmoil

Veteran '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley has been fired by CBS News amidst significant internal turmoil.

Economy

June 3, 2026

Sellers Delist Homes at Fastest Rate Since 2020 Amid Higher Mortgage Rates

Frustrated home sellers nationwide delisted properties in April at a pace not seen since March 2020, driven by higher mortgage rates and weaker consumer...