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Why the US propped up Japan’s struggling yen
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (620+ words) Aug. 04, 2026, 3:36 p.m. ET When TV cameras zoomed in on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s notepad at Friday’s Cabinet meeting at Camp David, they captured a striking item on his to-do list: “Buy Japanese Yen (JPY) $5-10 bil.” The note referred to the extraordinary…...
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Trump moves to rebuild tariff wall. Will the results be different?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (633+ words) July 23, 2026, 3:00 p.m. ET For all the political sound and fury around them, America’s tariffs have produced only modest economic effects. Yes, they have lowered growth, raised prices, and stoked inflation. Yes, they have flooded government coffers with new revenue. The administration…...
Inflation fell in June as Iran war receded. Now, it might roar back.
2+ week, 6+ day ago (543+ words) July 15, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET A dramatic fall in inflation in the United States gave a glimpse into a brighter future where the Iran war ends and the U.S. and the world economy reap the benefits. But the resumption of hostilities between the U.S. and…...
Europe shakes off innovation gloom
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (446+ words) The continent has deep reserves of talent and technical expertise as well as shared social values. By easing bureaucracy and promoting competitiveness, the European Union enables more innovation and enterprise to flourish. Christophe Fouquet, CEO of ASML – the Dutch company…...
Balancing act for new Fed chair: Taming inflation amid rate-cut pressures
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (941+ words) May 15, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET As Kevin Warsh steps up to lead the world’s most powerful central bank as chair of the Federal Reserve, he faces two formidable forces: the dragon of inflation and pressure from President Donald Trump. It’s a stark choice....
Stocks might be soaring, but US economy is feeling Iran war shocks
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (926+ words) An airliner flies above a gas station sign displaying higher prices at the pump, in Inglewood, California, May 6, 2026. By Laurent Belsie, Staff writer The United States’ war with Iran is looking increasingly like a loss, economically speaking, no matter what…...
In Venezuela, political change and food costs don’t add up
3+ mon, 5+ hour ago (1030+ words) Vendor Alberto Paez shows a squash to Lina Mata at his open-market stall in Caracas, Venezuela, April 11, 2026. “My pension isn’t even enough to buy a piece of candy,” Ms. Mata says. “My daughter left the country specifically so she could…...
‘It’s a lot for me’: Inside the challenge of soaring food costs
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (991+ words) May 03, 2026, 5:00 a.m. ET Not all that long ago, food shopping was one of Joei Chan’s mindless chores. She didn’t think about which grocery had the best prices on bananas or bread, whether to wait until items on her shopping list were…...
From liberation to limbo: A year after ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, what difference have they made?
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (386+ words) April 02, 2026, 2:56 p.m. ET On the first anniversary of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day,” consumers are spending more for goods, economic growth and job growth are expected to slow, and government revenue has been pouring in. The past year has been full…...