Latest from David J. Lynch
Outgoing Trump administration bans investments in Chinese companies it says support China’s military
The White House continued to push an economic decoupling with China by banning certain U.S. investments in companies linked to Chinese military
- Nov 12, 2020
If U.S. banks absorb big losses on their $2 trillion in commercial real estate loans, the entire economy will suffer.
- Nov 11, 2020
Major indexes were all up another 2 percent following Wednesday’s surge.
- Nov 5, 2020
Deal touted during Trump’s 2017 Beijing visit may affect tight U.S. Senate race.
- Oct 27, 2020
Jobs that were saved are dwarfed by others that left.
- Oct 26, 2020
Loss of momentum raises danger of protracted, disappointing recovery.
- Oct 8, 2020
The swollen trade deficit defies the White House’s promises of economic improvement.
- Oct 4, 2020
Depressed rates fueled a rise in corporate and government debt, aggravated trends toward greater inequality and left a wounded economy more dependent upon fiscal support from lawmakers at a time when Congress is intensely polarized.
- Oct 3, 2020