Corporate America Is Hurting on China’s Worsening Economy
China’s worsening economic downturn is negatively impacting major American businesses operating in the country, especially those linked to its declining manufacturing, construction, and export sectors....
Gold touches a fresh 8-month high on China reopening hopes
Gold futures touched a fresh eight-month high Wednesday as traders bet that China’s decision to drop COVID-19 restrictions on its economy would continue to boost...
10-year Treasury yield finishes New York session below 3.8% amid global growth concerns
Bond yields fell on Tuesday, sending the benchmark 10-year rate below 3.8%, as traders worried that COVID-19 restrictions in China may further damage global economic...
Opinion: The Fed’s inflation promises are simply not credible
With inflation running high for the last 14 months, we can sadly conclude it’s entrenched, will be difficult to conquer and is hardly the province of...
Summer Worker Shortage Means Things Will Be Closed. Again.
Many Americans hoped this would be the first normal summer after two years of Covid-19 disruptions. A chronic labor shortage means it probably won’t be....
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...