Why 2023 was a tough year for commodities even as gold and orange-juice prices hit records
A number of commodities made notable moves in 2023, with gold and frozen orange-juice prices reaching record highs, but key commodities indexes are on track...
A wall of debt rolling over: Here’s what’s scaring Bridgewater’s co-CIO
A weak session is setting up for Tuesday, with oil under pressure after unexpectedly downbeat China export data. So the preference is for bonds this...
Eurozone Inflation Drops Sharply Amid Energy Deflation, Economic Contraction
Updated Oct. 31, 2023 6:37 am ET Consumer prices are slowing more than expected in the eurozone, driven in part by falling energy prices but...
Crypto and tech are the first dominoes to fall as stimulus liquidity dries up, says this money manager. Here’s what could happen next.
Read: Sequoia on its FTX investment: Some surprise to the upside, and some surprise to the downside JPMorgan is predicting a “cascade of margin calls,...
U.S. oil prices drop below $80 a barrel to their lowest finish since January on recession fears
Oil prices dropped sharply Friday, with U.S. crude below $80 a barrel to mark the lowest finish since January, as recession fears gripped financial markets,...
Electric Bills Soar Across the Country as Winter Looms
U.S. utility customers, faced with some of their largest bills in years, are set to pay even more this winter as natural-gas prices continue to...
Looming Gas Crunch Poses ‘Historic Test’ for Europe, IEA Says
Updated July 18, 2022 9:53 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) European nations must take urgent and coordinated action to avert a potentially disastrous...
Opinion: Inflation is making everything we buy more expensive, and once stagflation hits things could get even worse
Last month I examined the culprits that are causing global inflation, including rising interest rates, persistent supply chain issues (China locking down cities), and climbing energy...
America’s Power Grid Is Increasingly Unreliable: WSJ
Large, sustained outages have occurred with increasing frequency in the U.S. over the past two decades, according to a Wall Street Journal review of federal...