Trump bets the farm to win small pots, but markets may soon call his bluffs (Originally published Feb. 4 in “What in the World“) Trump held the economy hostage to
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Tariffs latest in barrage to halt spending, boost prices, crush profits, kill jobs (Originally published Feb. 3 in “What in the World“) U.S. President Donald Trump launched a global trade
As Trump whips US economy into confusion, nationalism rises with global ills (Originally published Jan. 30 in “What in the World“) China’s manufacturers are making less and less money. The
Chinese use crypto to export cash; Trump wields tariffs as diplomatic missiles (Originally published Jan. 27 in “What in the World“) Out goes the dragon and in comes the snake.
As tariff threat looms, China claims 5% GDP growth despite shrinking population (Originally published Jan. 17 in “What in the World“) China says its economy grew 5% last year even
Biden slaps new chip restrictions on Beijing as exports fail to stem slide in profits (Originally published Jan. 14 in “What in the World“) Even a record trade surplus isn’t
Trump tariff threats send China’s policy makers into the Upside Down (Originally published Jan. 13 in “What in the World“) The threat of Trump tariffs is already turning China’s monetary
As Trump 2.0 looms, China’s biggest threat is the threat he thinks it poses (Originally published Jan. 10 in “What in the World“) Of the many nations dreading another four
Ukraine’s gas shutdown was aimed at Moscow, but could help Germany’s AfD (Originally published Jan. 2 in “What in the World“) Ukraine shut down the last remaining pipeline pumping natural
Gloomy Europe looks to defend Baltic as Denmark fends off Trump in Greenland (Originally published Dec. 31 in “What in the World“) To Europe’s growing list of troubles, add the