His timbre was just one reason I always looked forward to hearing Henry Kissinger, who died today after living a full century, expound on international relations. It was gravelly and deep, and grew only more so over the years. But it wasn’t just the voice. It was his unique accent, eccentric to some but strangely … Read more
I’m Chris Anstey, a senior editor for economic policy in Boston, and today we’re looking at the biggest sources of worry for the world economy. Send us feedback and tips to ecodaily@bloomberg.net or get in touch on X (platform formerly known as Twitter) via @economics. And if not yet signed up to receive this newsletter, … Read more
August 13, 2023 at 12:00 AM EDT I am old — I turn 60 next year. So I don’t believe in Santa Claus. I don’t believe in the Tooth Fairy. And I am pretty darned skeptical about Jay Powell’s “soft landing,” too. I’ve seen enough Fed chairs over the years to know that managing monetary … Read more