ECB and BOE on Hold as Dollar Weakens and Imports From China Surge – WSJ
Europe’s leading central banks are set to leave their key interest rates unchanged Thursday, matching the Federal Reserve’s latest decision as they consider the impact
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What is behind the extraordinary rise in investment into silver and gold? – The Guardian
Last year’s extraordinary run in precious metals has only intensified in 2026, as Donald Trump has continued to rip up the rules of the global
Eurozone Economy Posts Resilient 2025 Growth Despite Tariff Turbulence – WSJ
The eurozone economy last year expanded at its fastest pace since 2022 despite higher U.S. tariffs, and seems set for continued modest growth as increased
Why the US dollar hit a four-year low and could fall further – BBC
After a dramatic 2025, when US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements sent the dollar tumbling, traders of the currency were expecting a quieter year. Recent
Forget affordability. Europe has an availability crisis – The Economist
IT is fashionable to claim that much of the rich world is suffering from an affordability crisis. The evidence presented ranges from the high prices
How the Federal Reserve Impacts Personal Loans
The Federal Reserve doesn’t directly set personal loan rates. But its monetary policies are designed to have a widespread effect on the U.S. economy. When
Why AI Is Unlike Previous Tech Booms
The rise of AI follows a fundamentally different competitive logic than earlier technological revolutions. With massive capital requirements, high operating expenses, low switching costs, and
PODCAST: Masters in Business: Perscient’s Ben Hunt
Barry speaks with Ben Hunt is president and co-founder of Perscient, an AI research firm and software company that pioneered the use of language models
Fed Holds Rates Steady for First Time Since July – WSJ
The Federal Reserve entered a new holding pattern on interest rates Wednesday and signaled little urgency to resume cuts after contentious reductions at officials’ three
U.S. Companies Are Still Slashing Jobs to Reverse Pandemic Hiring Boom – WSJ
The new era of corporate cost-cutting is hitting American workers with full force. Big companies from Amazon.com to UPS are slashing jobs, looking to shrink