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Economic pain becomes decisive factor in Iran war endgame
The economic front in the U.S. war against Iran is reaching a crisis point for both sides, as negotiations on an end to the war remain deadlocked over Iran's nuclear program. Iran's stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz has sent average U.S. gas…
Bloomberg Surveillance: US Economy and Iran
The economy and the markets are 'under surveillance' as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment. Listen to Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern for the top interviews from Bloomberg Surveillance Television. And join…
Opinion | As Hong Kong recalibrates, the blue economy offers an anchor
Last month, Hong Kong completed its first green methanol bunkering operation, a significant step in its efforts to support the decarbonisation of global shipping. As the maritime industry accelerates its transition towards cleaner fuels, this…
LECTRA: Q1 2026: economic slowdown, structural improvement
Q1 2026: economic slowdown, structural improvement Revenues: €113.2 million (-16 % / -11 %) EBITDA before non‑recurring items: €12.1 million (-43 % / -31 %), representing a margin of 10.6 % Equipment order backlog at March 31…
Iran: The Economic Damage Is Cumulative
Persistent closure of the Strait of Hormuz is driving surging energy prices, global inflation, and recession risk, with no imminent resolution in sight. Even a rapid reopening would leave cumulative economic damage, requiring months to clear mines…
Trump Approval Rating Hits Another Low-Voters Favor Biden's Economy
Trump's 42% approval rating is his lowest in the past year and down one point from March, according to an April Harvard CAPS/HarrisX poll, which found support for his actions in Iran is growing, despite concern across both parties about rising gas…
Democrats see bright spot in economy ahead of midterms
Voters are starting to trust Democrats more on the economy, offering a potential opening for the party to regain ground on kitchen-table issues ahead of November's midterms. For the first time since 2010, Americans say they trust Democrats more…
Senate Armed Services GOP argues defense spending will boost economy ahead of Hegseth testimony
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) is rolling out its messaging playbook ahead of the Trump administration's push to pass President Trump's $1.5 trillion defense budget request, arguing that increasing defense spending will create more jobs…
Musk Vs Altman Trial Tests What Compute Economics Already Decided
ANKARA, TURKIYE - MARCH 14: In this photo illustration, the logo of 'OpenAI' is displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying the photographs of Elon Musk and Sam Altman in Ankara, Turkiye on March 14, 2024. (Photo by…
5 charts show what the economy looked like under Powell's Federal Reserve
It's Jerome Powell 's curtain call. The Federal Reserve chair's term is set to end on May 15 after eight years leading the central bank, making this week's Fed meeting his last in the post. Trump nominee Kevin Warsh is likely to be greenlit by the…
Russia's War Boom Masks an Economic Implosion
Earlier this year, the Alabuga industrial complex in Russia's Tatarstan region released a series of job recruitment ads aimed at Russian teenagers. The company promised the children full-time wages significantly above the national average to…
More Americans fear for their economic situation today than in the 2008 recession
More Americans are worried about their financial situation today than they were during the economic devastation of the 2008 Great Recession. More than half of U.S. adults (55 per cent) say their financial situation is getting worse, according to a…
Extreme Heat Takes a Toll on India's Economy and People
Welcome to India Edition, Bloomberg's daily dive into what's moving the worlds of business, markets and politics in this dynamic, fast-paced economy. I'm Menaka Doshi. If you didn't receive this directly in your inbox, you can subscribe here, and…
Developing | China's Politburo steps up policy response as Iran war shakes global economy
China has vowed to take a holistic approach in responding to external shocks and safeguarding the country's energy security, as fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran continues to spread across the global economy. The country's top leadership also…
Morocco's new model economy
CASABLANCA — In 2023, Morocco crossed a critical threshold when the value of its automobile exports surpassed its revenues from phosphates, the mineral resource that had anchored the country's economy for at least a century. Defying…
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