President-elect Donald Trump’s full-throated support for oil and gas drilling might be expected to send a…
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Fed cuts rates again as Trump’s victory makes future murky
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a second straight time on Thursday in an effort…
How Trump tariffs could plunge Mexico into recession, boost migration
MEXICO CITY — If former President Trump is reelected and follows through with his promise to slap…
$1.80 dinners and budget clothes? The spread of frugality is hurting China’s economy
TAIPEI, Taiwan — China’s 1.4 billion consumers once spent with enough abandon to help drive the global…
Hiltzik: Why inflation is so hard to fathom
In the latest video of GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance to go viral but not…
Hiltzik: Here’s the truth about tariffs
Despite strong evidence that the average voter in the presidential election doesn’t care a hoot about…
Sell-off on Wall Street: Why it is happening and what it says
It’s nail-biting time on Wall Street. Stocks had been dropping at worrisome rates for several days,…