Interview: Edward Alden on Automation and the Future of Work
We sit down with Edward Alden of the Council on Foreign Relations to discuss the future of employment and the US economy.
US-China Trade War: Shots Fired at ZTE as Washington Tries Reciprocity
President Trump reaches for China’s own playbook on trade, with disastrous results for ZTE.
Legal Ramifications in the Self-Driving Car Era
The advent of self-driving cars will inevitably give rise to difficult legal questions.
US-China Trade War: Chinese Tariffs Aim at the Heart of Trump Country
China’s response to the Trump tariffs was both swift and finely tuned to inflict maximum political damage on the president and his Republican allies in Congress.
Trump Expands His Trade War to China
The opening volleys have been fired in the long awaited US-China trade war.
The Fed Could Still Surprise in September
Market turmoil is making the Fed’s September decision a lot more complicated than it seemed a month ago.
Forecast 2014: Economic Trends
What are some of the major economic trends that will be making headlines in 2014?
Analysis: US Housing Market
Grim figures out of the housing market in the United States emerged yesterday. According to the National Association of Realtors, sales of existing homes dropped 27.2 percent in July to reach their lowest level in ten years.