What is 'FDPR' and why is the US using it to cripple China's tech sector?
The FDPR, or foreign direct product rule, allows the U.S. to decide who can buy products made with American technology even if those products are made abroad.
Edward Jones pulls plug on bank plans
Edward Jones' parent has scrapped plans to create a new bank as market turmoil looms and banking crises in the U.K. and at Credit Suisse threaten a Lehman moment.
EU leaders struggle to bridge gas price cap divide
European Union leaders are struggling to find common ground over capping prices for natural gas as European nations are feeling the heat due to sanctions imposed against Russia.
UK warns of three-hour winter blackouts if gas supplies fall short
The U.K. national power operator has warned that citizens should brace for up to three-hour energy blackouts this winter in the 'unlikely' event gas supplies dwindle.
Report shows Americans face ‘most severe’ impact to wages in 25 years
High inflation has outpaced wage growth to a degree resulting in a median decline in wages adjusted for inflation worse than the average of the past 25 years.
IMF warns of higher recession risk and darker global outlook
The bleak projections come as central banks around the world raise interest rates in hopes of taming rising inflation. The Fed has been the most aggressive in using interest rate hikes.
ESG investing has damaged credibility of asset managers like BlackRock
ESG investing, including green initiatives, has hurt credibility of asset managers like BlackRock. Investors need better information to decide who to trust.
White House pushes clean energy, says US must reduce reliance on foreign oil in wake of OPEC+ decision
The White House is hoping transitions to clean energy and continued dips into the strategic oil reserves will help offset OPEC's decision to cut back oil production.
WTO warns 'darkened' trade outlook could worsen as economic crises converge
Global trade is expected to grind to a halt next year as a result of a convergence of economic crises including spiking energy prices and higher interest rates.
Europe's gas crisis set to deepen after winter drains reserves
Europe gears up for a long winter after feeling the bite of sanctions imposed against Russia due to Russia's unlawful invasion of Ukraine back in February.
UK's Truss stands by 'disruption' agenda despite Tory doubts
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has defended her economic plans as she tries to convince her Conservative Party the pain unleashed by tax-cutting is worth it.
EU hits Russia with new sanctions, issues price cap on oil following Nord Stream 'sabotage'
The European Union agreed to hit Moscow with another round of sanctions and issue a price cap on Russian oil exports in an attempt to target its war chest.
Sustainability platform: ESG funds are not as 'green' as they seem
Climate-labelled funds may not be as green as they seem. According to a study, one in every seven funds branded as sustainable has higher-than-average emissions intensity.
US electric-vehicle tax breaks rile Asian, European allies
Providing tax breaks only to US manufactured goods likely violates the World Trad Organization (WTO) rules and is alienating US trade partners and US allies.
Gen. Jack Keane: US 'investment' in Ukraine denied Putin his ambitions, kept America's future secure
Senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane addressed concerns over the U.S. spending $66 billion to fund Ukraine's war against Russia in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
Britain continues to face turbulence as economic and political turmoil continues
Less than one month on the job, some Britons are questioning whether new Prime Minister Liz Truss is up to the task of leading the country through a deepening economic crisis.
UN urges Fed to pause interest rate hikes on global recession fears
The United Nations on Monday warned that the Federal Reserve could drag the global economy into a recession with its rate-hike campaign design to crush inflation.
Ukraine enraged by Elon Musk's poll tweet on the Russian invasion: 'f--- off'
Ukrainians piled on Elon Musk Monday after the Tesla CEO sent out a poll tweet arguing that Ukrainians ought to give up some of its territory to Russia to obtain peace.
UK’s central banker struggles with inflation, a financial crisis and his own government
Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, stemmed a bond crisis last week by purchasing government debt, calming the markets but increasing inflationary pressure.
The strongest US dollar in 20 years is a double-edged sword
Risk aversion amid growing fears about a global recession has sent investors fleeing toward the greenback as a safe haven, but a strong U.S. dollar has both pros and cons.



















