Category: crisis

Bad Politics Are Driving America to a Stagflation Disaster: Stephen Moore

America is moving fast toward a stagflation economic crisis, where costs go up and the available money goes down. Yet, according to a former top economic adviser to President Donald Trump, this crisis is still avoidable. Stephen Moore is a former member of Trump’s Economic Task Force and is an economic adviser. We spoke with…


What’s Driving California’s Mass Exodus? | Larry Elder | Joel Kotkin

Joel Kotkin is a professor and presidential fellow in urban futures at Chapman University. He talks to Larry Elder about his article called “California’s Vanished Dream, by the Numbers,” which discusses what he calls California’s existential crisis, with “economic immobility and inequality, crushing housing and energy costs, and a failing education system.” He says the…


[Premiering 05/13, 7:30 PM ET] Bad Politics Are Driving America to a Stagflation Disaster: Stephen Moore

America is moving fast toward a stagflation economic crisis, where costs go up and the available money goes down. Yet, according to a former top economic adviser to President Donald Trump, this crisis is still avoidable. Stephen Moore is a former member of Trump’s Economic Task Force and is an economic adviser. We spoke with…


Imagine the Unimaginable

Commentary Americans are now entering uncharted, revolutionary territory. They may witness things over the next five months that once would have seemed unimaginable. Until the Ukrainian conflict, we had never witnessed a major land war inside Europe directly involving a nuclear power. In desperation, Russia’s impaired and unhinged leader, Russian President Vladimir Putin, now talks…


Victor Davis Hanson: Imagine the Unimaginable

Commentary Americans are now entering uncharted, revolutionary territory. They may witness things over the next five months that once would have seemed unimaginable. Until the Ukrainian conflict, we had never witnessed a major land war inside Europe directly involving a nuclear power. In desperation, Russia’s impaired and unhinged leader, Russian President Vladimir Putin, now talks…


America’s Inflation Problem Will Turn Into Cost-of-Living Crisis: El-Erian

Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian said in an interview that the inflation problem in the United States will inevitably turn into a cost-of-living crisis as price pressures become broader, further erode the wage gains of many American households, and dent demand. Wages have been on the rise as businesses boost pay to attract and…


UEFA Bans Russia From Women’s Euros and World Cup, Clubs Banned Next Season

UEFA has banned Russia from the Women’s European Championship in July and from participating in qualifying for next year’s World Cup following the country’s invasion of Ukraine, European soccer’s governing body said on Monday. Portugal will replace Russia for the July 6–31 tournament in England, joining Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland in Group C. UEFA also…


Oil Slips on China Growth Worries, EU Weighs Russian Crude Ban

LONDON—Oil prices fell on Monday as concerns about weak economic growth in China, the world’s top oil importer, outweighed fears of potential supply stress from a potential European Union ban on Russian crude. Brent crude futures fell 71 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $106.43 a barrel at 0801 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI)…


Oil Prices Fluctuate in the Face of Supply and Demand Concerns

LONDON—Oil prices dipped but were trading in and out of positive territory on Thursday as investors weighed up tightening Russian supplies and the prospect of dwindling fuel demand in China. Brent crude futures were down 63 cents, or 0.6 percent, at $104.69 a barrel by 1129 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude lost 49 cents,…


Oil Prices Dip as Europe Turns Away From Russian Oil, Dollar Soars

Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as a soaring dollar made barrels more expensive and Europe’s biggest economy Germany was speeding up plans to wean itself off Russian oil while coronavirus outbreaks clouded China’s economic outlook. Erasing earlier gains, Brent crude futures dipped 54 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $104.45 a barrel by 1259 GMT. U.S….