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Rebecca Patterson pivoted from a career in journalism covering the financial sector to working in it. She sat down with CFR ...
This Sunday, Japanese voters will once again go to the polls. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has called this snap election in the hopes of attracting sufficient votes to put her party, the LDP, back in ...
Outside the determination to control Venezuelan oil sales, much of the Trump administration’s plan for post-Maduro Venezuela seems improvised.
Pacific, straining ties with Japan, India, and others, and leaving Asian allies questioning Washington’s reliability.
A post only a true balance of payments geek, a currency trader, or a U.S. Treasury hand can love; as Paul Krugman used to say, wonkish.
With that caution in mind, what are the numbers telling us nine months out from Election Day? One of the “laws” of American politics is that midterm House elections rarely deliver good news to the ...
Energy innovation is crucial to meeting growing global energy demand, furthering economic growth, and mitigating climate change. In recent years, the United States’ most significant contributions to ...
A closer look at trade data shows that fears of tariffs that never materialized—rather than actual tariffs—drove October’s trade deficit down.
Washington’s latest diplomatic overtures to the three junta-led Sahelian states send the wrong message about U.S. tolerance of bad behavior in the region.
Several economic proposals that Trump ally Stephen Miran articulated in the “Mar-a-Lago Accord” became policy in 2025—at a ...
Warsh has aligned himself more closely with Trump’s agenda recently, but the president is mistaken to think a dramatic ...