Japan revises fourth-quarter GDP lower, complicating BOJ's interest rate outlook

• Delta Air Lines slashes earnings outlook on weaker U.S. demand, sending shares lower

  Delta Air Lines cut its first-quarter revenue and profit forecasts, citing weaker consumer and corporate travel demand.
  
  CNBC - 6h

• Coming soon: Lower GST rates in India

  Also in this newsletter: the (un)ease of doing business, and Kaustubh Kulkarni’s mantra
  
  Financial Times - 1h
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  E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates Again, With an Uncertain Path Ahead

  Vows by European leaders to increase borrowing to ramp up military spending have reshaped the fiscal picture that the central bank must confront.
  
  The New York Times - 4d

• Kugler says Fed should hold interest rates amid inflation risks

  Inflation could continue to be 'persistent' and prices could potentially increase again, Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler told CNBC's Silvia Amaro.
  
  CNBC - 14h

• CNBC Daily Open: The effect of Trump policies will sway Fed’s interest rate moves

  U.S. President Donald Trump's policies to reshape the U.S. and its economy are so drastic that the Federal Reserve is taking note.
  
  CNBC - 19h

• Delta cuts its once-rosy outlook. Here’s what’s worrying the airline.

  Shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. dropped more than 9% after hours Monday after the airline slashed its current-quarter estimates, seeing trouble ahead for demand for its domestic flights.
  
  MarketWatch - 3h

• Fed chief Jay Powell plays down growth worries after jobs report disappoints

  Chair says US central bank in no ‘hurry’ to cut interest rates at end of turbulent week for Wall Street
  
  Financial Times - 3d

• Should you open a home equity loan before the March Fed meeting?

  With the Fed set to meet soon to determine interest rate policy, homeowners may be thinking of taking action now.
  
  CBS News - 6h
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  Delta Says Economic Worries Are Hurting Travel Demand

  The airline lowered its financial forecast for the first quarter as economic anxiety hurts demand for tickets.
  
  The New York Times - 5h

More from CNBC

• White House: Stock market plunge is not as 'meaningful' as business activity

  The Trump administration argues that investments and growth from top businesses means more for the economy than the recent stock market rout.
  
  CNBC - 3h

• DOGE chief Elon Musk says he's running businesses 'with great difficulty' as Tesla shares tank

  The Tesla CEO Musk said he expected to realize $1 trillion in government savings for the Trump administration as part of the DOGE project.
  
  CNBC - 1h

• Delta Air Lines slashes earnings outlook on weaker U.S. demand, sending shares lower

  Delta Air Lines cut its first-quarter revenue and profit forecasts, citing weaker consumer and corporate travel demand.
  
  CNBC - 6h

• Tesla shares plunge 15%, suffering steepest drop in five years

  Tesla continued its downward slide on Monday, with the stock suffering its most dramatic sell-off since September 2020.
  
  CNBC - 3h

• Tech megacaps lose over $750 billion in market cap in worst day for Nasdaq since 2022

  The seven most valuable tech companies lost more than $750 billion in market value on Monday
  
  CNBC - 7h

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  Undocumented Workers, Fearing Deportation, Are Staying Home

  Fearing roundups, many immigrants are staying home. Construction, agriculture, senior care and hospitality employers say labor shortages will worsen.
  
  The New York Times - 29m

• Mainland Chinese investors snap up a record amount of Hong Kong stocks to play AI

  Mainland Chinese investors are piling into the Hong Kong stock market at record volumes as its tech-heavy Hang Seng Index trades around three-year highs.
  
  CNBC - 32m

• LinkedIn co-founder has known Elon Musk for years. Here’s what he says Americans don’t understand about the Tesla CEO.

  Elon Musk takes a hammer-and-nail approach to everything, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman says.
  
  MarketWatch - 36m
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  Asian Markets Slide as Global Sell-Off Continues

  Markets in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan were down about 2 percent on Tuesday morning, after the S&P 500 had its worst day of the year.
  
  The New York Times - 54m

• DOGE chief Elon Musk says he's running businesses 'with great difficulty' as Tesla shares tank

  The Tesla CEO Musk said he expected to realize $1 trillion in government savings for the Trump administration as part of the DOGE project.
  
  CNBC - 1h