Trump’s Approval Rating Gets Rare Boost In One Poll—But Stays At Record Low In Another

Fidelity National Information launches its first embedded banking platform

4h ago ·seekingalpha.com

Economist Paul Krugman Says Kevin Warsh "Sounded Utterly Conventional" at Jackson Hole, Despite Promising a Break From Fed Tradition. Does That Continuity Mean Rate Policy Won't Change Much Under Him?

Warsh wants change, but inflation still dictates Fed policy.

• Kevin Warsh hints at Fed policy changes but speech is conventional.
• Paul Krugman calls Warsh's remarks at Jackson Hole "utterly conventional."
• Warsh advocates for greater flexibility, but rate policy likely unchanged.

4h ago ·fool.com

Legendary economist Gary Shilling says consumer signals point to a recession in the next 12 months

Gary Shilling says he sees a 60% to 70% chance of a US recession in the next year, pointing to red flags waving among American consumers.

• Gary Shilling predicts US recession within next 12 months
• Retail sales dropped 0.6% in July, worst decline in nearly a year
• 71% of middle-income Americans feel behind in living expenses

4h ago ·businessinsider.com

NELFUND disburses N355.87 billion in student loans, processes 1.66 million applications

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of N355.87 billion in student loans to Nigerian students since the launch of its student loan portal in May 2024.

4h ago ·nairametrics.com