Asia-Pacific
Pushing East Asia to hike defense could boomerang on Wall Street
Spending increases on the scale the admin is pressing for could push up US bond yields further, hurting American markets, and allies too
June 12, 2025
wall street
Global Crises
How Trump tariffs are affecting allies, frenemies, adversaries
Every corner of the planet is feeling the shock, but some are facing more peril than others.
April 03, 2025
Washington Politics
Bessent: Strong dollar, tariffs can wield US power on world stage
Trump's nomination for Treasury secretary has the support of Wall Street and a hawkish view of macro economics
November 25, 2024
Military Industrial Complex
Wall Street ignores own rules while investing in arms bound for Israel
Transparency around the weapons industry could reveal some uncomfortable truths
May 06, 2024
North America
Banning lawmakers from owning stocks would stymie war profiteering
Members of Congress making military policy are invested in the very weapons companies benefiting from it. That's wrong.
April 14, 2022
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