Chinaâs GDP grows 5 per cent in 2025
Booming exports offset weaker growth in the domestic economy...
Booming exports offset weaker growth in the domestic economy...
Exports soar as worldâs second-largest economy shakes off Trump tariff threat...
The year starts with a positive surprise, but markets refrain from glee....
Palmer Luckey says Meta's VR layoffs cut bloated in-house game studios that were quietly undermining the industry's ecosystem. David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile via Getty Images Oculus founder Palmer Luckey...
US media reports say tariffs will be cut to 15 percent in exchange for TSMC investment....
Chinaâs electric vehicle (EV) exports doubled in 2025 amid rising overseas demand for affordable cars and Beijingâs anti-involution campaign. The country â the worldâs leading EV manufacturer â sold m...
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI For most Americans, every home purchase is a bit of a gamble. Is now the right time to jump into the market? Can I haggle on the price a bit more? What if mortgage rates drop...
As US President Donald Trumpâs tariff increases have roiled global markets and strained Americaâs alliances in recent months, China has been pursuing the opposite strategy: keeping import duties low a...
Disney's stock is casting a shadow over CEO Bob Iger. Variety/Getty Images; Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI A sluggish Disney stock threatens to dent CEO Bob Iger's legacy. The stock is far below its all-ti...
The worldâs billionaires grew richer than ever in 2025, charity Oxfam said on Monday, warning of âhighly dangerousâ political consequences as elites gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos. It sai...
The statement comes amid controversy surrounding allowing yield-bearing stablecoins in the Senate Banking Committeeâs upcoming crypto bill....
Z.AI released GLM-Image, trained entirely on Huawei chips, as Beijing moves to block Nvidia H200 imports in a push for AI self-reliance....
Global financing is heavily skewed to industries that harm rather than preserve nature, according to a new report that calls for an urgent scale-up of nature-positive spending....
Article URL: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/maga-delusions-of-economic-leverage Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46704312 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...
The first big outage of 2026 is here, as Verizon customers across the US, including several of our phones, complain that service has been spotty or nonexistent since just after noon ET, with phones sw...
Jefferiesâ Greed & Fear strategist Christopher Wood has slashed a 10% Bitcoin allocation from his portfolio and moved into gold, citing the quantum risk to BTC, Bloomberg reports....
Sam Slater says he wants to raise his children in Massachusetts, despite paying the millionaire's tax. Sam Slater California's proposed wealth tax is sparking debate among billionaires across the stat...
Lenovo is the top PC manufacturer worldwide. The PC market is bracing for a turbulent year ahead , but shipments managed to exceed expectations in the recent holiday quarter. IDC reports that shipment...
Liberal trade policies are giving way to frictions that could lead to outright conflict...
Companies divided on proposals that lay out minimum thresholds for locally produced parts and supplies...