Economic News

A fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire sparks market relief — but no clear path to lasting peace

The fragile ceasefire agreement is likely to face significant challenges, analysts told CNBC, citing a significant trust deficit on both sides.

The Great Exodus: Why Financial Jobs Are Fleeing NYC

As a wealth management lawyer, growing up around New Orleans which was the "Gateway to Latin America", I have always known that the Global South would be important to the international economy.

Iran War Oil Shock Raises Global Recession Risk

With the war in its sixth week and almost a fifth of the world’s oil supplies affected by Iran’s limits on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, consequences are spreading from financial markets into business activity, raising risks of a global economic pullback – or even recession.

Office Buildings Selling at Massive Discounts

The U.S. office market is entering a new phase of distress, with some properties selling at discounts exceeding 90% as landlords and lenders finally accept steep losses after years of holding out for a post-pandemic recovery.

Wartime Risks for the Economy

The war with Iran will last longer than President Trump had hoped, but an early withdrawal would pose grave risks for the global economy.
Page 3 of 3