World economy

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Congress “may need to do more” to cushion the blow from the pandemic.

In Beijing, President Donald Trump’s new threat to hike tariffs on Chinese goods has not gone over well. Stocks fell 5% in one Chinese stock exchange, 7.4% in another, and the currency tumbled. Politically, this puts Chinese leaders in a tough position. They want to end this trade war, but as we know, all politics […]

One Venezuelan economist uses bitcoin to defend his family against financial instability.

They find that "the rich world in particular is ill-prepared to deal with even a mild recession."

They find that "the rich world in particular is ill-prepared to deal with even a mild recession."