Tag: Economic Conditions and Trends

China Outlines Plan to Stabilize Economy in Crucial Year for Xi

BEIJING — Plowing past global anxieties over the war engulfing Ukraine, China set its economy on a course…

With Sanctions, U.S. and Europe Aim to Punish Putin and Fuel Russian Unrest

WASHINGTON — As they impose historic sanctions on Russia, the Biden administration and European governments have set new…

Economic Ties Among Nations Spur Peace. Or Do They?

Russia’s war in Ukraine is not only reshaping the strategic and political order in Europe, it is also…

War in Ukraine Has Investors Thinking About a Second Cold War

Since the fall of the Soviet Union, investors have enjoyed decades of global economic stability in which military…

How Sanctions on Russia Are Affecting the Global Economy

In the span of just a few days, the global economic outlook has darkened while troops battled in…

Putin Has Made Sure the World Will Never Be the Same

The musician and actress Selena Gomez has twice as many followers on Instagram — over 298 million —…

Western Sanctions Aim to Isolate Putin by Undermining the Ruble

By targeting Russia’s central bank with sanctions, experts said, American and European leaders have taken aim at what…

Russia’s War With Ukraine Already Costing Russian Economy

MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin has ushered in a crisis for his country — in its economy…

Russia and China Cemented Economic Ties Before Ukraine Invasion

“If they don’t comply with the U.S., they’re in trouble with the U.S., but if they don’t comply…

Why the Toughest Sanctions on Russia Are the Hardest for Europe to Wield

The punishing sanctions that the United States and European Union have so far announced against Russia for its…

A Key Inflation Gauge Is Still Rising, and War Could Make It Worse

Brent crude oil, the global benchmark, rose as much as 6 percent to more than $100 per barrel…

Biden Hits Russia With Broad Sanctions for Putin’s War in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Biden, vowing to turn President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia into a “pariah,” announced tough…