Japan’s Economy Shrank 1 Percent as Consumers Fled Covid
TOKYO — Last December, after two years of stop-and-go growth, Japan’s economic…
In Risky Move, U.K. Says It May Scrap Northern Ireland Trade Rules
LONDON — Britain served notice on Tuesday that it may unilaterally scrap…
Poor Countries Face a Mounting Catastrophe Fueled by Inflation and Debt
Before war ravaged Yemen, Walid Al-Ahdal did not worry about feeding his…
Yellen Calls on Europe to Boost Ukraine Aid
BRUSSELS — Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen urged European nations on Tuesday…
The War in Ukraine Could Empower Qatar
RAS LAFFAN INDUSTRIAL CITY, Qatar — Over the past quarter-century, the tiny…
Yellen Looks to Get Global Tax Deal Back on Track During Europe Trip
Poland’s stance was sharply criticized by European officials, particularly France, whose finance…
As Sri Lanka Plunges Into Ruin, the Rajapaksa Family Is on the Run
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — As the guests sat down for a banquet…
Stocks Return to Earth, With the S&P 500 Nearing a Bear Market
But the downdraft has sunk the share prices of companies that represent…
The World Tries to Move Beyond Covid. China May Stand in the Way.
As the rest of the world learns to live with Covid-19, China’s…
