Japan’s National CPI climbs 2.0% YoY in July, Core CPI ...

Japan’s National Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed by 2.0% YoY in July, compared to the previous reading of 1.7%, according to th...

Bessent says US unlikely to resume large-scale Iran com...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the US President Donald Trump administration’s plan to crush Iran’s economy will lik...

Gold drifts higher above $4,500 on US Treasury buyback

Gold price (XAU/USD) edges higher to around $4,530 during the early Asian session on Friday. The precious metal rebounds after ear...

The slow sucking sound of AI

Searching for signs of crowding out

Trump turns on Washington’s museums in new culture war ...

Administration wants Smithsonian to focus less on slavery and more on American greatness

Top US law firms hit by backlash over ‘crazy’ hiring of...

Wall Street firms are recruiting ever earlier, drawing concern from students and executives

The container revolution is running out of room

Containers have transformed ports, cities and trade. Now the revolution is reaching a limit

Current price of oil as of August 20, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Bessent’s $4 billion bond plan is like ‘rearranging dec...

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

AI is becoming a financial engineering business

As large language models become more interchangeable, balance sheets will matter as much as tech breakthroughs in the AI race.