There is a significant risk that the emerging trend of lower interest rates will put us right back where we started just before the recent inflation episode.
China supports Maduro so it can recover the multimillion-dollar investments it made in Venezuela. But the Chinese Fund only served to swell the pockets of corrupt officials.
The Italian prime minister recently bragged about how her government has improved the country’s economy. As it turns out, all her numbers are wrong or misleading.
Money printing and mass immigration will not strengthen Western economies.
The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics has admitted to a major error in estimating U.S. employment. Was this incompetence, understaffing—or something else?
The history of the indigenous Greeks and Christians of Turkey has been virtually erased by the Turkish state.
As the Federal Reserve readies its first rate cut since the inflation spike, it joins the ECB in facing an economic slowdown with persistent, elevated inflation rates.
Just after the Democratic National Convention ended, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. endorsed Trump, casting their alliance as “a unity party.”
Progessives looked the other way as antisemitism became a feature, not a bug, in their ideology.
Overwhelmed by Islamic persecution, a tiny community of Somalian Christians lives in fear for their lives.
Like an old locomotive that won’t run anymore, the European economy is stuck and can’t get moving. The stagnation will have terrible long-term effects on the continent.
With her economic program, the Democrat presidential nominee has opened a can of communist worms. But her critics are barking up the wrong tree.
Don’t be fooled: the EU’s claims about the ‘rule of law’ in member states is far from indisputable.
If passed, the amendment will reclassify disinformation offences from civil to criminal, with a maximum penalty of five years in jail.
Balance between the pursuit of public health benefits and the protection of citizens’ rights to privacy should be maintained.
The recent elections now seem pointless. A small oligarchy self-confident of its worth has seized power.
Fear not the stock market. Fear politicians who use its drama as a pretext to do stupid things to the economy.
The veteran EU politician, known as a pragmatic technocrat, could be Rome’s best chance to secure the budget portfolio in the next EU Commission.
Pakistan has become an Islamic hell for Christians.
The solution to the Venezuelan crisis is to dismiss the narratives spread by the Sao Paulo Forum and to recognise Edmundo González as president-elect.
The Federal Reserve faces market pressure to cut rates in September, while the ECB is expected to cut rates shortly before the Fed’s meeting.
Two prominent American politicians want to get the government deeply involved in bitcoin. That does not bode well, either for bitcoin or for the government.
Restoring the ‘rule of law’ by turning a country into a banana republic—if this is not a systemic lie, I do not know what is.
For corporations encouraging egg freezing, childlessness is the point.
While most other Western leaders are the blind leading the blind, Orbán focuses on the future with unmatched clarity.
Not even Spain, the growth leader, is building anything for the future. How much worse can this get?
U.S. debt passes a sad milestone. But the situation is not much better in Europe.
Despite solid current numbers for the U.S. economy, red flags are pointing to a recession in the third quarter—just in time for the November election.
I hope Vance will prove to be a leader not merely of consensus, but one with the courage of his convictions.
Once donor countries begin proactively vetting recipients, they can ensure that their aid activities align with their foreign policy.
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