Business Columnists

Beijing keeps housing prices artificially high to counter the impact of the trade war.

The uncertain tariff situation with the United States seems to have impelled Beijing to reach out to other regions of the world, most pointedly Latin America.

Though Beijing would like to see the yuan supplant the dollar as the world’s premier international currency, China’s currency faces a steep uphill battle.

After a surge in American buying in China to beat the tariffs before they took effect, the shipping news in April and May reveals the significant downside.

For the sake of democracy, user privacy, and U.S. research and development, Washington should tread carefully when using antitrust laws against big tech.

Analysts expressed concerns over the pricing dynamics and the competitive landscape in delivery and mobility businesses.

This week is all about the Fed. The Fed governors hinted that Friday’s healthy jobs report makes a rate cut this week less likely.

Higher standards are needed for companies going public.

Secretary Bessent pointed out that retail trading has been light since the tariffs were announced and that the volatility was primarily institutional in nature.