Global Inflation Could Bring a Worldwide Depression, George Soros Says
Text size George Soros, speaking in Davos on Tuesday. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images DAVOS, SWITZERLAND—There is trouble brewing in China that may cause a global depression,...
China’s Economic Slowdown Is Rippling All Around the World: WSJ
The country’s crumbling economic growth is being felt everywhere from German factories to Australian tourist spots; Apple and General Electric warn of production problems [ad_2]...
Several Million U.S. Workers Seen Staying Out of Labor Force Indefinitely
Several million workers who dropped out of the U.S. workforce during the Covid-19 pandemic plan to stay out indefinitely because of persistent illness fears or...
The World Is Piling on Debt as It Battles Inflation
A surge in food and fuel prices is raising pressure on governments around the world to pick up the tab for consumers, stretching precarious public...
Inflation Surge Is on Many Executives’ List of 2022 Worries
In the hierarchy of business threats confronting corporate leaders in 2022, Covid-19 still rules. But inflation has quickly closed the gap. Concerns about rising prices...
Grocery Stores Cut Hours, Services as Omicron Infects Workers
Some U.S. supermarkets are reducing hours and cutting services as Covid-19’s Omicron variant infects cashiers, baggers and stockers, deepening grocery chains’ staffing challenges. Across the...