Ten years after the crash, there’s barely suppressed civil war in Britain | Aditya Chakrabortty

All history now, isn’t it? The credit crisis that began in August 2007, the ensuing banking crash and global recession. One bumper episode from the long-ago past, when the iPhone was a newborn and Amy Winehouse still made records. Now done, dusted, reformed...

Asia’s worst-performing currency may get even weaker, but its central banker isn’t worried

The Philippines’ peso has tumbled to a fresh 11-year low, but the country’s policymakers said that heralded good tidings. Nestor Espenilla, governor of the country’s central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, or BSP, said he wasn’t worried...

Charts show Dow powers on despite verbal duel between Trump and North Korean state media

North Korean State Media, KCNA, is the local equivalent of President Trump’s Twitter account to produce global headlines that threaten to impact the real economies of the United States, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, China and other global markets. The proximate...