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Retail Spending in July to Reflect Impact of Lower Gas Prices
Americans slowed retail spending in July as gasoline prices fell and took pressure off household budgets,…
U.K. Inflation Tops 10%, Underlining Gloomy Outlook for Europe
The U.K.’s annual rate of inflation moved into double digits in July and is set to…
U.K. Inflation Tops 10%, Underlining Gloomy Outlook for Europe
The U.K.’s annual rate of inflation moved into double digits in July and is set to…
Home Building Fell Sharply in July as Costs Increased
House construction in the U.S. continued to slow in July, as high inflation and higher mortgage…
China’s Measures to Boost Economy Don’t Match Past Efforts
HONG KONG—For the past two decades, China has conditioned global companies and markets to anticipate big…
Five Not-Quite-Impossible Things the Market Believes
I’m naturally a contrarian, looking for opportunities to take the opposite side of conventional wisdom. But…
Opinion | China’s Xi Jinping Economic Slump
The world economy is slowing down, and the latest data released Monday on China’s ebbing growth…