This is Unhedged, the markets and finance podcast from the Financial Times and Pushkin. I am Rob Armstrong, coming to you ...

Government borrowing is unsustainable in the United States and much of Europe. There is also huge pressure to increase ...

Over the next decade, the U.S. economy will face two big challenges: higher interest rates and AI-generated disruption. Each invites the same solution: policies to keep rates below their market level.

Wall Street equity bubbles do not end just because prices are stretched to extremes. They typically keep running until the US ...

The status of the U.S. dollar has been declining since it reached its peak in 2015. Reversing this trend is already difficult, and President Donald Trump’s return to power will accelerate it ...

SARA ELBASHIR Billions in aid, coupled with Egypt’s harsh new asylum law represent a ‘ruinous’ model that rewards militarism ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest-rate target by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday. But Fed Chair ...

The federal government shutdown is a week old, with no sign of progress toward a resolution. Hundreds of thousands of federal employees have been furloughed or are working without pay, and ...

The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point for the second time since September. Before that, ...

The slang phrase "6-7" does not typically have a serious meaning and is often used for fun or as a joke. Some users on TikTok have associated the phrase with the 2024 rap song “Doot Doot (6 7)” by ...

Have you seen a house with a purple porch light? While that color choice may simply reflect a person's personal taste, there could be a deeper meaning. Across the nation, a purple porch light is meant ...

Here’s what the Federal Reserve rate cuts mean for your money.