Global trade wars heating up – Mexico plans to increase tariffs on China
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for…
This ‘economic sugar high’ won’t last, CRFB warns, touting analysis predicting long-term stagnation and $600 billion in annual borrowing through 2028
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) is warning the United States is experiencing an “economic sugar…
Commonwealth Bank’s RBA interest rate prediction after ‘shock’ inflation result: ‘Don’t overreact’
CBA’s Harry Ottley said the July monthly inflation report, which came in above expectations, shouldn’t be too much…
Trump’s steep tariffs on products from India take effect
Steep U.S. tariffs on a range of Indian products took effect Wednesday, threatening a serious blow to India’s…
Corporate Media Doesn’t Want to Talk About Greedflation
A new study shared exclusively with the Lever details how corporate media has routinely downplayed the effects of corporate greed on price…
How hard will Trump’s 50% tariff hit India, and what is Delhi doing about it? | India
Donald Trump’s tariffs of 50% have come into force on most US imports from India. The US president…
Officials declare state of emergency as worsening crisis devastates crops: ‘Will be virtually nonexistent’
Some of Russia’s most productive farming regions are experiencing a severe decline in crop yields. What’s happening? According…
US tariffs on Brazil will reshape global beef trade flows, analysts say
By Roberto Samora and Kylie Madry SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Higher U.S. tariffs on Brazil are expected to reshape…
Still Waiting for Lower Prices, Higher Incomes, Lower Rates: Mortgage Rates Tick Up, Demand in Deep Freeze, Supply Surges
This buyers’ strike, which started in mid-2022, completes its third year. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Mortgage rates ticked up…
Worst Economic Experiment Ever – by Daniel W. Drezner
The hard-working staff here at Drezner’s World is fully aware of all the extralegal moves that the Trump…
Canada’s inflation fears ‘an illusion,’ with more BoC cuts likely: Desjardins
Economist Royce Mendes says most of the signs of problematic core inflation can be traced to “a few…
Texas, Southern U.S. pulling ahead as national economic growth slows
Job growth, strong consumer spending, housing affordability and surging business investment are making the South the fastest-growing regional…