Economy
Oil Prices Briefly Touch $120 as Energy Infrastructure Becomes a Target in Iran War
Brent crude spiked to nearly $120 a barrel Thursday morning before retreating, as the Iran conflict expanded to threaten…
Qatar Expels All Iranian Diplomats After Natural Gas Facility Bombing
The government of Qatar announced on Wednesday that it had given all Iranian diplomats in the country 24 hours to leave…
Wholesale Inventories Fall For Second Straight Month
Stocks at U.S. wholesalers shrank in January, the second consecutive monthly decline, Commerce Department data showed…
Trump Waives Jones Act for 60 Days to Fend Off ‘Short-Term’ Oil Market Disruptions
“President Trump’s decision to issue a 60-day Jones Act waiver is just another step to mitigate the short-term disruptions…
The ‘CODE RED’ Plan to Prevent an AI-Fueled Economic Power Grab by the Left
Americans must anticipate an AI-fueled economic power grab by the left, Breitbart News social media director and author…
Canada’s Housing Crisis Shows the Consequences of the Easy Money Era
Canada’s housing market has become one of the most expensive in the developed world, and the affordability crisis continues…
Powell Forever? Fed Chair Says He’ll Stay On If Department of Justice Doesn’t Drop Investigation
Fed chairman Jerome Powell said he will not leave the Fed’s board so long as the Justice Department’s investigation into the…
Breitbart Business Digest: The Tariff Inflation Dog That Didn’t Bite
Liberation Day Tariffs: A Requiem for a Failed Theory The inflation hawks had a simple theory: tariffs meant price hikes…
Fed Holds Rates Steady
The Federal Reserve left its short-term interest rate target unchanged on Wednesday. The decision to hold the benchmark…
China Scrambles to End War Between its Belt and Road Clients Pakistan and Afghanistan
The Chinese government is scrambling to end hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan, two countries where Beijing has…