GBP/USD stable: sentiment shifts in favor of sterling
The pair held around $1.3430 on Thursday, and the pound strengthened yesterday following better-than-expected UK economic growth data. These figures…
Opinion
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We Can't Let Child Care in California Get Even More Expensive
January 14, 2026 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Californians will not allow political games to jeopardize the care…
Jerome Powell has a backbone. It would be nice if more were like him.
January 14, 2026 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell has a backbone (“Federal…
Contributor: Senate War Powers Resolution on Venezuela Could Actually Stop Trump
President Trump appeared angry after the Senate voted last Thursday to move a war powers resolution to the next stage,…
Column: Trump not interested in being honorable; I would rather be feared
A decade ago, a famous and successful investor told me that “integrity reduces the cost of capital.” We were talking…
EUR/USD waiting for US inflation data to orient itself
The pair stabilized around 1.1658 on Tuesday, following a period of volatility over the previous two sessions. The market's attention…
Letters to the editor: Americans need to better understand their own health care plans
January 12, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: As guest contributor Joseph Pollino states, as an associate physician…
USD/JPY stalls near 1-year high
The pair paused on Monday after a strong rally to around 157.95, with the yen holding near its lowest levels…
Contributor: The diary of a casual and not at all obsessed fan of 'Heated Rivalry'
Day 9: I made a blueberry smoothie. I added an extra banana. It's worth it.
Trump's withdrawal from international treaties risks the isolation of the United States
January 11, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: The Trump administration's recent decisions to withdraw the United States…