The world price of copper both reflects and drives the hopes and fears of economic recovery and disaster. Roughly 50 pounds (22.7 kg) of copper…
The results of the bank stress test in Europe have been greeted with widespread skepticism; even though financial markets seem calmer, the system is not…
Political friction over economic issues between the US and China has faded for the time being, but its sources remain and may reappear at any…
Adjusting the arcane rules governing exchange trading execution will not remedy broader financial-system problems and global macroeconomic mismanagement that are producing a new wave of…