Asian currencies dropped sharply on Friday, with South Korea’s won and Malaysia’s ringgit suffering the steepest declines, as US President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on imports…

China looked unstoppable a decade ago. Its economy roared. Cities grew. Factories churned.A familiar story was told that China would overtake the US and a new world order…

When President Vladimir Putin launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, most Western analysts predicted swift economic collapse. Sanctions were sweeping. Companies were fleeing. Russian banks were…