The threat of deflation stalks Asia’s economies
Just as the inflationary heat is rising again in America, much of Asia is feeling a chill. Leave…
Trump’s interest-rate crusade will be self-defeating
There are two ways, the world’s central bankers learned at this year’s Jackson Hole conference, to tame a…
How America’s AI boom is squeezing the rest of the economy – The Economist
How America’s AI boom is squeezing the rest of the economy The EconomistThe AI spending boom is boosting US…
Why America can’t shake off inflation
The Yiddish phrase “farshlepteh krenk”, untranslatable into English, describes an illness that just won’t go away. That is…
America’s housing market is shuddering – The Economist
America’s housing market is shuddering The EconomistWhat’s wrong with the housing market? Investing.comThe Housing Market Is ‘Out of Whack.’ How…
The dream scenario for prediction markets
If you could invent something to fulfil an economist’s dream, it would look an awful lot like a…
Factory work is overrated. Here are the jobs of the future
Trumpian types are unanimous: America needs factories. The president describes how workers have “watched in anguish as foreign…
Despite double dissent, Jerome Powell retains his hold on markets
For all the power it wields over the global economy, the Federal Reserve projects remarkable cool. Whereas rate-setters…
A fresh retail-trading frenzy is reshaping financial markets
Investors love an acronym. In recent months they have embraced the TACO (Trump Always Chickens Out) trade. They…
Why 24/7 trading is a bad idea
Stock exchanges are the quaintest corners of modern finance. At other financial institutions, the typical trading floor features…
How far off is dollar doom?
Since Donald Trump returned to the White House, American investors have received one shock after another—so it really…