Jason Furman, an economist at Harvard University, said many forecasters had been doing what investors sometimes refer to as “pricing to perfection”: assuming that everything is going to go well, […]
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Back to news homeCould Inflation Prompt Powell to Act Like Volcker?
The war in Ukraine threatens to keep costs elevated for longer. Gas prices have already surged, lifting headline inflation as consumers pay more at the pump. Disruptions to supply chains […]
A Plastic Factory Feels the Sting of Rising Energy Prices
Long before President Vladimir V. Putin unleashed his war on Ukraine, Mosharraf Khalid was already contending with an expensive, bewildering and unrelenting assortment of problems afflicting the global supply chain.His […]
Inflation Rises to 7.9 Percent for February 2022
Prices climbed at the fastest pace in decades in the month leading up to the war in Ukraine, underlining the high stakes facing the United States — along with many […]
Russia’s War in Ukraine Raises Gas Prices and Unsettles Stocks
They are just possibilities, but worries about them are weighing on the markets.Stock and bond markets in disarrayYields on long-term bonds have fluctuated, suggesting the markets have little conviction about […]
Loss of Russian Oil Leaves a Void Not Easily Filled, Straining Market
HOUSTON — Before its forces invaded Ukraine, Russia provided one out of every 10 barrels of oil the world consumed. But as the United States and other customers shun Russian […]
Rising Gas Prices Have Drivers Asking, ‘Is This for Real?’
After months of working from home, Caroline McNaney, 29, was excited about going back to work in an office, even if her new job in Trenton, N.J., meant commuting an […]
Biden Officials Weigh Russian Oil Ban as Gas Prices Soar
Biden is expected to ban Russian oil imports into the United States. Follow live updates.WASHINGTON — President Biden came under pressure on Monday to ban Russian oil imports into the […]
How Sanctions on Russia Are Affecting the Global Economy
In the span of just a few days, the global economic outlook has darkened while troops battled in Ukraine and unexpectedly potent financial sanctions rocked Russia’s economy and threatened to […]
Disney Takes Visitors to a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Galactic Starcruiser will have its grand opening on Tuesday. March, April and most of June are sold out.Disney started working on the starcruiser project about six years ago, Mr. Trowbridge […]