Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida will step down on April 1, to be replaced by Ivan Espinosa, the current Chief Planning Officer. This change marks Nissan’s fourth CEO in eight years, following the termination of merger talks with Honda amid accusations of “pride and denial.” The company’s poor financial performance, including a 78% plunge in operating profit and a net loss of 14.1 billion yen, has led to senior management personnel like Asako Hoshino and Hideaki Watanabe also stepping down on April 1.
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Trump tariffs have delayed interest rate cuts, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that the decision to maintain interest rates this year was influenced by President Trump's tariffs, which have led to increased inflation forecasts. While tariffs have not yet significantly impacted the U.S. economy, Powell emphasized the need for the Fed to monitor their effects, asserting the importance of keeping central banking decisions free from political pressure. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that...
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