Economy

Xi strikes conciliatory tone as he meets Trump in South Korea

Xi strikes conciliatory tone as he meets Trump in South Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025 in Busan, South Korea. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | G...

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From NEOM to AI and tourism, Saudi Arabia’s priorities are shifting

From NEOM to AI and tourism, Saudi Arabia’s priorities are shifting

Digital render of NEOM’s The Line project in Saudi Arabia The Line, NEOM When Saudi Arabia first announced plans to reinvent its oil-based economy, huge infrastructure projec...

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Trump’s rare earth deals target China’s dominance — here’s why change won’t come soon

Trump’s rare earth deals target China’s dominance — here’s why change won’t come soon

Chen Kerong, director of production at Neo Material Technologies Inc.’s Magnequench Tianjin Co. factory, opens a barrel of annealed neodymium iron boron magnets prior to being crushed int...

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Trump says he expects to lower fentanyl-related tariffs on Beijing, discuss ‘farmers’

Trump says he expects to lower fentanyl-related tariffs on Beijing, discuss ‘farmers’

TOKYO, JAPAN – OCTOBER 27: U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives at Haneda Airport on October 27, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. Takashi Aoyama | Getty Images News | ...

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Steve Liesman Profile – CNBC

Steve Liesman Profile – CNBC

As CNBC’s senior economics reporter, Steve Liesman reports on all aspects of the economy, including the Federal Reserve and major economic indicators. He appears on “Squawk Box” ...

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