The US government has run high budget deficits for years—it last had a surplus in the fiscal year ending September 2000, and its deficit was a whopping $1.83 trillion in fiscal 2024. Naturally ...

In just five years, from 1929 to 1933, the global trade war ended up reducing world trade to a third of its former level. This chart ... the US. Is the significant American trade deficit caused ...

Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In his Rose Garden announcement of sweeping new “reciprocal tariffs,” President Donald Trump held aloft a misleading chart ...

Here are seven key budget charts that shed ... for the next three years – the worst since the 1990s. It also forecasts the world’s two biggest economies – the US and China – will slow ...

After all, the US was pretty close to full employment and its labour market has been fairly tight for years. Inflation had ... the tariffs are predicated on trade deficits, not on others ...

A week ago, you could read market pundits opining that “Liberation Day” would end the uncertainty that had pressured the ...

Donald Trump is pushing the global economic order to the breaking point. Unveiling new tariffs on Wednesday, the president ...

Trump spent the 2024 campaign promising a Purge-style “rough hour, and I mean real rough” for criminals under his administration and pretending to fellate his microphone. Saying he wouldn’t mind if a ...

Vibe governing” suggests policymakers are letting AI-generated content guide major decisions, leading us into surreal, ...

The dynamics already prompted credit ratings agencies, including Fitch, to downgrade the United States’ rating in recent years ... which supports deficit reduction. He said there needed to ...

To wit: “Investors often get lost in the media headlines about rising recession risks, debts, deficits ... The question is what indicators can warn us if the current market correction is ...