Obamacare Enrollment Drops Sharply as Costs Rise
The federal government has not reported any complete data on nationwide enrollment since that grace period ended. In…
War in Iran Is Making the Hajj, the Muslim Pilgrimage, More Expensive
For decades, the government of India, home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the world, has…
Behind Powell’s High-Stakes Decision to Stay at the Fed
Over the past year, Jerome H. Powell has frequently said that the Federal Reserve faced “no risk-free paths”…
U.S. Economy Grew 2 Percent in Early 2026 Even as War in Iran Began to Hit Energy Prices
The American economy extended a streak of resilience and expanded at an annual rate of 2 percent in…
How the War in Iran is Affecting Africa’s Economy and Fuel Supply
As the globe convulses over the economic fallout from the war in Iran, many African nations say the…
Oil Prices Soar as Iran Standoff Shows No End in Sight
Oil prices pushed higher on Thursday, hitting a new wartime high, as President Trump continued to assert that…
Loss of Emirates Further Weakens OPEC’s Influence
OPEC will be less powerful without one of its leading members, the United Arab Emirates. The question is:…
U.S. Gas Prices Climb Further as Effects of Iran War Reverberate
Oil prices continued to climb on Wednesday as the disruption to Persian Gulf energy supplies persisted. The effects…
UAE Says It Will Leave OPEC as Iran War Strains Oil Markets
The United Arab Emirates dealt a major blow to some of the world’s biggest oil producers on Tuesday…
Oil Prices Jump Again as U.S.-Iran Talks Appear Deadlocked
Oil prices continued to climb on Tuesday, as peace talks between the United States and Iran appeared at…
Budget Airlines Ask Trump Administration for Billions as Fuel Costs Rise
A trade group representing low-cost airlines said Monday that it was asking the Trump administration for $2.5 billion…
The War in Iran Has Upended the Global Economy. The U.S. Has Been Mostly Spared.
The fallout from two months of war in Iran is shuttering textile mills in India and Bangladesh, grounding…