Financial Times writer Ryan Avent has written that a fresh, rapid surge in China’s trade surplus could signal a new wave of the “China shock”. Economists...
The Bank of Japan faces a critical policy showdown as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declares that the era of massive stimulus is over. When the...
The global economic balance sheet reached approximately 1.8 quadrillion (1,800 trillion) in 2025, rising from $1.7 quadrillion in 2024. According to a report published by McKinsey,...
The relentless rise in US Treasury yields indicates that a significantly higher return is now required to convince investors to lend their capital. According to Axios,...
Escalating tensions between the US and Iran could reignite inflation, drive interest rates higher, and drag global economic growth down to 1.3% from last year’s 2.9%,...
Federal inflation data released on Thursday showed prices recording their fastest annual increase in three years, presenting severe challenges for President Donald Trump and economic policymakers....
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has raised its short-term policy interest rate to “about 1%”, lifting borrowing costs to their highest level in 31 years as...
US inflation accelerated to 4.2% in May, the highest level since April 2023, driven by a surge in energy prices linked to the Iran war. Inflation...
Britain faces a mounting economic crisis as the protracted conflict in Iran threatens to destabilize the nation’s energy security and fiscal health. While the war’s onset...
Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, has argued that American interest rates should be lower. According to a report by the Financial...