U.S. consumer confidence rose in November after three straight monthly declines, with Americans planning big-ticket purchases like motor vehicles and houses over the next six months even as they continued to fret over higher prices and interest rates.[#item_full_content]
Japan’s Outgoing Premier Kishida Stresses Need for US Leadership
Less than two months before a closely fought U.S. election, Japan’s outgoing prime minister, Fumio Kishida, on Monday reiterated a call for continued U.S. involvement