It is tempting to compare baby boomers’ wealth with that of today’s young adults and declare one generation successful and another left behind. But the numbers...
The debate over an artificial intelligence bubble has moved beyond whether the technology is impressive. The more difficult question is whether spending on chips, buildings, electricity...
Paris and Berlin have reached a pivotal automotive compromise. Its implications extend well beyond tariffs, raising difficult questions about manufacturing, technology, jobs, trade alliances and the...
Long-term Treasury yields connect bond markets to household borrowing and asset values. Higher yields can benefit new savers while hurting some borrowers and existing bondholders. Original...
The Social Security Administration confirmed a 3.6% cost-of-living increase on October 14, 2026. Retirement and other Social Security payments rise beginning in January 2027, while adjusted...
Ukraine’s expanding campaign against Russian oil infrastructure is revealing vulnerabilities in Vladimir Putin’s war economy. Yet damaging refineries is only the beginning. The real challenge is...
A federal emergency power order affecting the PJM electricity region has triggered searches about a “13-state power-grid emergency.” The Department of Energy’s 202(c) order, issued October...
Crude prices and diesel prices follow related but different supply chains. Refinery capacity, transport and product inventories help explain the gap. Original research October 12; updated...
TSMC reported record third-quarter revenue of approximately NT$1.49 trillion, up about 50% year over year. The key editorial question is how much optimism was already priced...
A correction, a bear market and a crash describe different price events. No single indicator can reliably predict a market collapse; portfolio resilience is more actionable....