Dollar declines on firm Fed rate cut in September

Dollar declines on firm Fed rate cut in September

The EURUSD pair rebound to near the psychological resistance of 1.1000 in Friday’s New York session. The major currency pair bounced back as the US Dollar declined with investors gaining confidence that the Federal Reserve will start reducing interest rates from the September meeting. The DXY Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback’s value against six … Read more

Trump Dangles New Tax Cut Proposals With Real Political Appeal

Trump Dangles New Tax Cut Proposals With Real Political Appeal

The most recent and costliest of Mr. Trump’s ideas would end income taxes on Social Security benefits. First it was a tax cut for hotel and restaurant workers in Nevada, a swing state where Donald J. Trump proposed exempting tips from taxes. Then, in front of powerful chief executives gathered in Washington, Mr. Trump floated … Read more

Budget 2024: Modi 3.0’s first Budget slashes corporate tax rates for foreign firms to deal another blow to China

Budget 2024: Modi 3.0's first Budget slashes corporate tax rates for foreign firms to deal another blow to China

Modi 3.0’s first Budget proposed to slash tax rates for foreign companies investing in India, a move seen as providing more fillip to inviting more overseas players as the Narendra Modi government seeks to grab the supply chain shift from China.The Budget was expected to be a transformative step towards achieving the government’s goal of … Read more

Yen stronger on firm BoJ rate-hike bets

Yen stronger on firm BoJ rate-hike bets

The USDJPY pair tumbled to near 156.00 late Tuesday, with the Japanese Yen strengthening amid expectations that the Bank of Japan will tighten its monetary policy further in its July monetary policy meeting. Economists expect that the BoJ will raise interest rates further by 10 basis points, prompted by steady inflation above the bank’s target … Read more

Silver nosedives to $29 as China offers sluggish fiscal boost

Silver nosedives to $29 as China offers sluggish fiscal boost

Silver plummeted to near $29.00 in Friday’s American trading. The white metal faces an intense sell-off as the outcome of China’s third plenum meeting had less stimulus measures to address economic challenges and was more focusing more on “high-quality development”. The world’s second-largest economy struggles to maintain the economic growth momentum due to poor demand … Read more

Trump, ’s choice of pro-crypto JD Vance is a ‘stroke of genius’

Trump, ’s choice of pro-crypto JD Vance is a ‘stroke of genius’

Donald Trump’s choice of Senator JD Vance as his running mate for the 2024 presidential election has been branded as a “masterstroke” by the CEO of a leading independent financial advisory and fintech for his pro-cryptocurrency approach. Trump selected the Ohio senator, ending months of speculation about the Republican nominee’s choice to help him challenge … Read more

US Big Tech Companies’ Complicated Role in Ireland’s Booming Economy

US Big Tech Companies’ Complicated Role in Ireland’s Booming Economy

Google’s European headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. Niall Carson/PA Images via Getty Images Ireland, despite its small land size and population, is among the wealthiest countries in the world. The island nation boasted a GDP per capita of $104,270 in 2023, according to the IMF, next only to Luxembourg and higher than the U.S., Switzerland, Singapore and … Read more

Tax Breaks: Sales Taxes Take A Holiday In Some States

Tax Breaks: Sales Taxes Take A Holiday In Some States

here. Despite the fact that the thermometer still reads summer, fall is creeping closer. According to the National Retail Federation, one in five (22%) back-to-school shoppers have already started gearing up for the 2024-25 school year (you can count me as one of them). However, with above-average prices in stores and online, those shoppers are … Read more

IRS Business Audit | JD Supra

IRS Business Audit | JD Supra

IRS is focused on Businesses since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. Under the Strategic Operating Plan (funded by the Inflation Reduction Act), the IRS is increasing audit rates, expanding enforcement and targeting non-compliance for business taxpayers. IRS compliance efforts are geared towards having the IRS compliance teams better detect tax cheating, identify emerging … Read more

GOP clashes over corporate tax rates: balancing cuts and voter appeal

GOP clashes over corporate tax rates: balancing cuts and voter appeal

While Republicans have coalesced around Donald Trump as their nominee, there is still a divide within the party over what to do with the federal corporate tax rate if they recapture control of Washington next year.Some members of his party would like to see it reduced to as low as 15 per cent; others would … Read more