Plus Salman Rushdie’s recovery and reflections on a year of Taliban rule.
Tag: United States Economy
Rethinking Joe Manchin
Now that Joe Manchin has saved the Democratic agenda, how should liberals think about him?
How Argentines Cope With Inflation That’s 64% and Rising
With the world grappling with rising prices, a tour through Argentina reveals that years of inflation can give rise to a truly bizarre economy.
How Republicans Are ‘Weaponizing’ Public Office Against Climate Action
A Times investigation revealed a coordinated effort by state treasurers to use government muscle and public funds to punish companies trying to reduce greenhouse gases.
Biden Administration’s Bid to Cap Russia Oil Prices Faces Resistance
The maritime insurance industry says policing oil transactions is not workable, raising questions about enforcement of a buyers’ cartel.
‘Friending Bias’
A large new study offers clues about how lower-income children can rise up the economic ladder.
The Big Economic Question
It is not whether the U.S. is in a recession. It’s whether the economy will soon worsen.
Your Friday Briefing
A potential U.S. climate bill.
Your Friday Briefing: Biden and Xi’s Fraught Phone Call
Also, U.S. G.D.P. declined again and an Australian law against foreign meddling will be tested.
Your Thursday Briefing
Brittney Griner for Viktor Bout?