Officials are worried that a few banks’ collapse is only the beginning.
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Your Wednesday Briefing: Xi Accuses the U.S. of ‘Suppression’
Also, the U.S. central bank may raise interest rates higher than expected.
The Job Market’s Cues
Two measurements tell two stories about the strength of U.S. employment.
The Two Inflation Crises
Why Europe’s inflation crisis is different from America’s.
Strong Dollar Is Good for the US but Bad for the World
The Federal Reserve may have no choice but to wage a relentless inflation fight, but countries rich and poor are feeling the pain of plunging currencies.
The Big Economic Question
It is not whether the U.S. is in a recession. It’s whether the economy will soon worsen.
Global Central Banks Ramp Up Inflation Fight
Central banks in the U.S., Europe, Canada and parts of Asia are lifting interest rates rapidly as they try to wrestle breakneck inflation under control.
Stocks edge lower as Fed decision looms over markets.
The S&P 500 closed in bear market territory on Monday, down 22 percent from its Jan 3. peak.
Afghans Urge Court Not to Give Frozen Central Bank Assets to Sept. 11 Families
Advocates for the Afghan people say it would be unjust and illegal to use $3.5 billion of Afghanistan’s assets to pay off the Taliban’s judgment debts.
As Fed Prepares to Raise Rates, Global Economy Sinks Deeper Into Turmoil
Federal Reserve officials are set to raise interest rates to control inflation, but the return to normal they had hoped to see remains painfully elusive.