Inflation cools; Trump’s $1,776 military bonuses

The 12:30 Report is The Hill’s afternoon newsletter. Subscribe here. Today is Thursday. Christmas is a week from today! 🎄 In today’s issue: • Inflation hits unexpectedly low level in November • Trump declares 2025 win • Service members’ $1,776 ‘warrior dividend’ • Trump’s potential marijuana announcement • Pope Leo hints at change in NY’s…

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Macy’s (M) Q2 Earnings 2025

Scott Olson | Getty Images Macy’s posted second-quarter earnings Wednesday that easily topped Wall Street’s expectations, as it said revamped stores helped sales trends. The department store operator also raised its full-year earnings and sales guidance. It now expects adjusted earnings of between $1.70 and $2.05 per share, compared with $1.60 to $2 per share,…

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Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Trump tariffs reaction

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a press briefing at the White House, following the Supreme Court’s ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 20, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters LONDON — European stocks are expected to start the week in negative territory as global markets…

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