Brexit is not to blame for the death of the London stock market
The US has a heavy weighting to the areas of the market investors want exposure to – technology,…
Powell’s tenure as Fed chair marked by inflation battle, independence tests
Eight years ago, when Jerome Powell became Chair of the Federal Reserve (Fed), economists worried that inflation and…
Opinion | The 2026 Energy Crisis and Our Wile E. Coyote Moment
Pop culture has long memorialized the Warner Brothers cartoon gag in which Wile E. Coyote, lured by his…
Will Trump cause a Greater Depression?
Financial crises are never alike. What they all have in common is a proliferation of strange stories. The…
Big Four carnage as KPMG swings the jobs axe on both sides of the Pond
Friday 24 April 2026 1:40 pm | Updated: Friday 24 April 2026 3:54 pm On the back of KPMG…
Iran-Fueled Inflation Shock Will Be Felt for Years, Market Vet Says
Investors see the Iran war as all but over, but a market vet warns the effects will be…
An Iran War-Fueled Supply Shock Is Coming, Professor Warns
Markets aren’t prepared for the next spasm of economic turmoil brought on by the Iran war, Robert Pape,…
Ray Dalio Says US Facing Worse Than a Recession as Wealth-to-Money Ratio Reaches 1929 Crash Levels
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio has been warning of a recession for quite some time now. He had…
Corporate bankruptcies are a sign of unbalanced US economy
As artificial-intelligence startups accumulate record piles of cash, corporate bankruptcies have reportedly reached levels not seen since the…
‘US seen as less reliable partner than before’: S&P Global Ratings chief economist Paul Gruenwald
Paul Gruenwald, global chief economist at S&P Global Ratings, was in India last week. In an interaction with…
US risks AI debt bubble as China faces its ‘arithmetic problem’, leading analysts warn
Two of the leading experts on the world’s biggest economies warn that both countries face serious challenges in…
Shutdown strain: US economy reels under layoffs and lost pay; food banks, small firms struggle to cope
Washington’s economy is facing deepening distress as the longest-ever US government shutdown, mass layoffs of federal workers, and…