Political extremists are dangerous, but more so when they are in power
January 25, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Contributing writer Veronique de Rugy's criticism of the Trump administration's…
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Letters to the editor: Yes, San Diego is building more apartments. But are they affordable?
January 24, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: In fact, San Diego has laid out the welcome mat…
GBP/USD growth driven by weakening US dollar
On Wednesday it was stable at 1.3436. The pound was supported by a sell-off following rising trade tensions between the…
Column: 'Sinners' is the story of our moment, of a past chapter of 'divide and conquer'
Oscar nominations are officially availableWhich means that for the next few months social media will be saturated with debates about…
USD/JPY continues its uptrend as the yen weakens further
rose to 158.61 on Friday, continuing its upward move as the yen remains under pressure. Investors are taking a wait-and-see…
Letters to the editor: Public services are the way to protect consumers and our planet
January 23, 2026 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: In 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom passed AB 1054 to rescue…
Dollar Strengthens as Markets Reprice Trump's TACO Withdrawal
Trump's retreat helped EUR/USD bears. USD/JPY intends to resume its uptrend. They took the lead after Donald Trump's speech in…
Machado was brave to give Trump his Nobel Peace Prize
January 22, 2026 10:29 am (Pacific Time) to the editor: I read a reader's letter to the editor criticizing María…
EUR/USD faces reduced risks after volatility as bearish trend continues
was steady at 1.1684 on Thursday, after three days of increased volatility. This stabilization occurs as geopolitical and trade tensions…
Letters to the editor: Only greedy corporations benefit from self-service culture
January 21, 2026 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Cultural critic Mary McNamara's latest article goes back to an…