Getty Images shares surged 25% following a strategic partnership with Perplexity AI. The deal provides Perplexity access to Getty’s extensive image library while improving attribution and source linking in AI search results.
A new critical minerals agreement between the United States and Australia has ignited investor enthusiasm in mining sectors. While political leaders celebrate the strategic partnership, industry experts caution that significant details remain unresolved and challenging China’s market dominance will require substantial time and investment.
A newly signed critical minerals deal between the United States and Australia has reportedly triggered a rally in mining stocks, according to market analysts. The agreement, signed by U.S. President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Washington, has generated investor optimism about potential projects that could diversify global supply chains for minerals essential to defense and modern technologies.
The UK economy grew by a modest 0.1% in August, according to official data, matching economist expectations. The Office for National Statistics revised July’s figures downward to show a 0.1% contraction, indicating slowing economic momentum.
The British economy expanded by a modest 0.1% in August, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. The lackluster growth figure matched expectations from economists polled by Reuters, who had anticipated month-on-month growth of 0.1%.
President Trump’s tariffs are contributing to rising inflation as companies grapple with whether to absorb costs or pass them to consumers. The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book report indicates price increases across multiple districts while consumer spending shows mixed patterns across income levels.
According to the Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book report, tariffs implemented by former President Donald Trump are pushing inflation generally higher as businesses face difficult decisions about absorbing costs or passing them to consumers. The report states that “prices rose further during the reporting period” with tariff-induced input cost increases reported across many districts.
