Jay Powell has said “shifting” economic risks have sharpened the case for a Federal Reserve rate cut, as the central bank ...

The US president cannot prevent the pain of his protectionist agenda indefinitely — and midterm elections are looming ...

Time to embrace the photographer and designer’s theatrical approach to blooms, in all its wildness and glamour ...

JPMorgan has agreed to pay $330mn to the Malaysian government to settle claims related to its role in the 1MDB financial ...

So the biggest policy challenge is to kindle an interest in reading among those who have none. The obvious time to start is in childhood, beginning with more encouragement for parents to read to young ...

Meanwhile, minutes of the Fed’s July meeting showed that dovish arguments made by Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman had little traction with other policymakers. Yet with July’s payrolls data ...

Good morning. Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon didn’t hold back on the impact of tariffs on his company’s earnings call yesterday ...

This is an audio transcript of the Political Fix podcast episode: ‘The mess in the NHS ’ Voice clip We are seeking here not merely to provide services for those who are sick, but to make a healthy ...

Sen Genshitsu was a grandmaster of the tea ceremony, a deeply reflective war veteran and, over decades of pacifist advocacy, a pre-eminent global ambassador of Japanese culture. His death, at the age ...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rebuked Russian demands for Moscow to be included in any security guarantees for postwar Ukraine, as US efforts to end the conflict reach an impasse due to Russia’s hardline ...

A UN-backed panel declared a famine in Gaza for the first time on Friday, in a damning assessment of the devastating ...

Accepting Russia’s illegal land grab in Donetsk and Luhansk would signal to dictators everywhere that violence pays ...