Politics

From The Ecomonist AFTER THE collapse of the Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange […]

By Malcolm Davis – The National Interest Russia’s North Korea Gambit: The international security environment […]

From Reuters China pledged on Saturday to “significantly increase” debt to revive its […]

2024.10.11 While far from perfect, the BC Conservative Party appears to have the […]

By Margo T. Oge – Forbes When Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s blueprint […]

By Ben Parfitt – The Tyee Few communities in British Columbia have been […]

2024.09.27 This week Donald Trump said he would hit John Deere with a […]

By Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist Today, the global balance of power is […]

By Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist The global economic order is stitched together […]

From Goehring & Rozencwajg President Trump has once again pledged that, if re-elected, […]

By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET The US national debt has ballooned so fast to $35.3 […]

From Project Syndicate The US presidential campaign has mostly avoided discussion about what […]

By Kayla Zhu – Visual Capitalist On Sept. 18, 2024, the U.S. Federal […]

By Amy Judd – Global News Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump announced an idea late last week […]

By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET As retail sales rose despite dropping prices of goods, inflation-adjusted […]

By Lewis Krauskopf, Prinz Magtulis, Pasit Kongkunakornkul and Vineet Sachdev – Reuters How stocks, bonds and the dollar […]

From The Economist On August 31st a Chinese cutter rammed the largest patrol ship […]

From Bloomberg For nearly 20 years, a plan has been brewing for a high-speed […]

From Reuters When the Federal Reserve delivers a widely-anticipated interest rate cut on […]

By Michael Schaffer – Politico Whenever Vice President Kamala Harris mentions Project 2025 — […]

By William Pesek – Barron’s Just about everyone has a view on China’s economic […]

By Tobin Harshaw – Bloomberg “Briefly stated, the question is: Should Washington deprioritize, […]

From CBC Russia says it intercepted nearly 160 drones; missile strikes in Ukraine […]

By Mark Jones – Project Syndicate In the face of renewed threats to […]

From YouTube Former President Donald Trump’s tax and spending proposals could send the […]

By Richard Haass – Project Syndicate But as important as this scenario is, […]

By Craig Hooper – Forbes In a first hesitant step towards reinvigorating the […]

By Carus Michaelangelo – Mises Wire This week, for the third straight month, the […]

By Richard E. Caroll – Modern Diplomacy The Russian invasion of Ukraine has […]

From Mining.com Regardless of the next president, tariffs will remain a part of […]

By Derrick Penner – Vancouver Sun U.S. officials warned Canada in February that […]

From news24 The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) imposed a 12-month ban on […]

By Alan Goldstein – Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists lowered the probability of […]

By Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist Today’s high interest rate environment is making […]

By Felix Richter – Statista Little more than a week after fears of […]

From The Economist The nuclear de-escalation that followed the cold war is over, the […]

From The Economist IN THE PENTAGON these days, those who plan for Doomsday […]

By Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist The U.S. national debt hit a new […]

From The Economist A weak jobs report in America has raised fears that […]

By Jennifer Sor – Business Insider

By Laura Dhillon Kane and Erik Hertzberg – Bloomberg Steel and aluminum producers in Canada are […]

By Simon Watkins – Oilprice.com The continued use of the Arctic Northern Sea Route […]

By CHEE MENG TAN – Asia Times Signs that China is already pivoting to […]

By Charles Ferguson – Project Syndicate In Ukraine, expensive manned systems such as […]

By Qi Xijia – Global Times The Office of the US Trade Representative […]

From The Economist GENERAL CHARLES “CQ” BROWN, the chairman of the joint chiefs […]

By CARLA NORRLÖF – Project Syndicate Although Saudi Arabia has been pricing its […]

By Peter St. Onge – Mises Institute Canada’s standard of living is on […]

From Bloomberg In the year since the Federal Reserve brought interest rates to a more […]

2024.07.25 The weaker labor market and rising unemployment rate, which hit 4.1% in […]

By Sabine Siebold and Matthias Williams – Reuters The war in Ukraine and the looming U.S. […]

From Barrons Authorities in one of the most mineral-rich provinces in east DR […]

By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET The recklessly ballooning US national debt is now just a […]

From Mining.com According to a new report by S&P Global, the United States […]

By Steve Pincus In her dissenting opinion in Trump v. United States, Supreme […]

From Bloomberg China’s twin-track economy is generating doom-and-gloom headlines about domestic woes one […]

By James Stavridis – Bloomberg Ukraine was rightly the major focus at this week’s […]

From The Economist Its main breakwater is visible from a plane at 6,000 metres […]

By Stephen S. Roach – Project Syndicate With a key gathering of senior […]

By Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg Canada will only approve foreign takeovers of large domestic […]

From The Ecomomist Armsmaking is not like other businesses. It is impervious to macroeconomics […]

By Kenneth Rogoff – Project Syndicate LONDON – It is hard to think […]

By Alexander Panetta  – CBC News Here’s what the decision clearly does: It […]

From The Economist A war is looming in Lebanon. For months, Israel and […]

By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET It’s not that central banks are “dumping” their dollar-assets – […]

2024.06.22 Generally speaking, the dollar and US bond yields rise and fall together, […]

By Alexander Panetta –  CBC New To understand Canada’s failure to criminally prosecute foreign […]

From The Economist Four hundred kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, in the […]

By SHANG-JIN WEI – Project Syndicate The investigators sent requests for cooperation to […]

By Monique Mulima – Bloomberg EVs are more expensive, batteries fade faster in cold […]

By Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg The small Australian firm, which mines rare earths in […]

By Martin Armstrong – Statista Global spending on nuclear weapons rose by 13.4 […]

By Geoffrey Morgan and Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg After the 2011 Fukushima disaster nuclear energy was […]

By Hal Brands – Bloomberg President Joe Biden has compiled, over the past four […]

By Felix Richter – Statista As has been widely expected after the latest […]

By Agathe Demarais – FP Live On May 14, Washington slapped new tariffs on China in […]

2024.06.07 When Israel bombed a refugee camp in Gaza on the premise that […]

From Bloomberg The Pentagon focused on high-tech weapons after the Soviet Union fell, […]

By Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist In this graphic, we provide insight into […]

By ALICIA GARCÍA-HERRERO and ALESSIO TERZI – Project Syndicate China continues to treat only the […]

By Wolf Richter – Wolf Street Tax receipts by the federal government in 2024 […]

By Simon Lomax, Greg Clough and Morgan Bazilian – Barron’s At a fundamental level, the energy transition […]

By Julia Wendling – Visual Capitalist The Federal Reserve has overseen seven cycles […]

From The Economist Almost every rich country is considering increasing its pro-natal efforts, […]

By Brian Platt – Bloomberg Canada is examining whether it needs to raise tariffs […]