China’s factories are experiencing the fastest growth in a year as the risks of war are increasing

Line chart titled 'China factory work'

Item 1 of 2 A worker works on the Nio electric vehicle production line at the JAC-NIO production plant in Hefei, Anhui province, China August 28, 2022. China Daily via REUTERS/File Photo [1/2]A worker works on the Nio electric vehicle production line at the JAC-NIO production plant in Hefei, Anhui province, China August 28, 2022. … Read more

Rising gas prices and supply disruptions are increasing the cost to the economy

A worker directs traffic after trucks are loaded in Newark

The disruptions from the US and Israeli attacks on Iran quickly spread to commercial aviation, shipping lanes and the world’s energy supply. These effects have already created fuel costs, including for truckers, truckers and fishermen, and are set to spread widely in packaging, household goods, appliances, medicine and electronics. READ MORE: Divided by many things, … Read more