From the BBC World Service: The president of Germany’s central bank, Joachim Nagel, supports retaliatory actions.
Elevator parts, beer cans, gym equipment — these are just a few of the hundreds of goods now subject to 25% tariffs.
At the peak of COVID, airlines cut staff and parked their unused planes out in the desert.
From the BBC World Service: Greenland remains in President Trump’s sights, but what do its residents say about a potential U.S. acquisition?
In 2024, Americans defaulted on $59 billion in credit card debt — a 34% jump from 2023. We’ll hear more
After the Trump administration discounted market reactions to its tariff policies, where might stocks be headed?
From the BBC World Service: Asian stock markets have continued to fall as investors raise concerns about a potential U.S. recession.
Firms and consumers are losing confidence because of economic uncertainty. We’ll discuss those anxieties.
There’s a disconnect between economic data, like unemployment and inflation, and how people actually experience the economy.
From the BBC World Service: The Japanese government begins a rare auction of its emergency rice stockpiles to drive down the surging price of the national staple.
