Economics

It’s time for Brussels to grab the wheel in the game of chicken over Rome’s budget.

With sanctions kicking in Monday, the administration still aims for zero oil exports from Iran but wants to avoid spiking price of crude.

Markets are soaring ahead of Brazil’s runoff election—on what may turn out to be mere wishful thinking.

Economic historian Adam Tooze assesses the Italian crisis—and the prospects for a global collapse.

Given pushback from friends and foes, Trump’s goal of zero Iranian exports is still far off.

Along with their latest dire predictions, the world’s leading climate scientists offered a new path forward—but will anyone take it?

Ghost offices on the small island provide legal but questionable means of siphoning tax dollars away from poor countries and into the pockets of the global elite.

Businesses are leaving the United Kingdom because of its economic uncertainty—and because Dublin, Paris, and Frankfurt are more attractive anyway.

The small Northern Irish party that props up the British government has a history of belligerence and brinkmanship. But ultimately it will blink.

The terrorist organization has lost almost all its territory but has found new ways to make vast sums of money.

Norway—and Oman—can help end the impasse over Iran sanctions by creating an externally-managed and guaranteed oil fund.

Vice President Pence’s fierce attack and allegations of tech spying escalate the conflict.

As the economic noose tightens on the Iranian economy, smugglers will thrive and the IRGC will be the first to profit.

Some experts figure Beijing might risk further driving down the renminbi against the dollar.

Australia’s economy is addicted to immigration, requiring ever-increasing infusions of new people to stave off an inevitable collapse.

The magical wing of the Conservative Party believes that Britain can crash out of the European Union painlessly. It is leading the country into a recession.

The economic impact—and political future—of the '94 trade deal's successor is utterly unclear.

The world needs a new alliance of green economic powers to create a low-carbon economic zone.

His economic reforms have already put the Indian economy on stronger footing, and his welfare schemes have given him the buy-in he needs.

The French president is looking toward the future—but his country feels left behind.