Economics

Despite high inequality, lagging productivity, and serious long-term challenges, the current election campaign has barely mentioned economic policy.

Some of his policies point to deeper integration, some to decoupling. He’ll need to pick one—or fail at both.

The trade war has ended in a stalemate. The currency war has just begun.

With a potential recession around the corner, it is worth remembering how regulators contained the last panic.

The president is signaling he wants to disassociate from Beijing more than he wants a deal. The impact could be incalculable.

With more strategic investments, Japan may hold a key to sustainable development on the continent.

Europe’s biggest economy could easily stop its own slide into long-term stagnation—but it would prefer not to.

The rattled stock market gets all the trade war attention, but it’s the sharp decline in China’s U.S. investments that should alarm Americans.

A transcript of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s remarks in Paris.