U.S. import prices rise for first time in six months
admin The numbers: The cost of U.S. imported goods rose 0.4% in December to mark the…
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Import prices fall for fifth month in a row to help ease U.S. inflation
The numbers: The cost of imported goods fell 0.6% in November and retreated for the…
Read MoreU.S. trade deficit in goods jumps almost 8% to $99 billion as exports sag
The numbers: The trade deficit in goods widened 7.7% in October to a five-month high…
Read MoreRussian oil imports holding up, IEA says as it increases oil-demand view
More than 1 million barrels a day of Russian oil exports are set to be…
Read MoreU.S. trade deficit jumps to three-month high as strong dollar dents exports
The numbers: The nation’s trade deficit jumped almost 12% in September to a three-month high…
Read MoreOpinion: Supply-side challenges frustrate the Fed and other central bankers
These are tough times for central bankers. As they tighten monetary policy to combat inflation,…
Read MoreGerman trade surplus widened in September
Germany posted a trade surplus in September, although the country was expected to swing to…
Read MoreOpinion: Wall Street CEOs confirm their allegiance to Beijing
China has been in the news plenty this year. First there was the controversy surrounding…
Read MoreOpinion: China’s economy is rotting from the head
BOSTON (Project Syndicate)—China highlights a long-debated question about economic development: Can a top-down autocracy outperform…
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Opinion: Opinion: Global cooperation is not necessary to fight climate change
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Project Syndicate)—This week’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt highlights the…
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