Commentary

Price hikes are still consumers’ top concern even as official inflation rates slow, Leo Feler writes in a guest commentary.

A reversal of export controls on H20 chips presents a national-security risk, Justin Sherman writes in a guest commentary.

Facing sensitivities on both sides of the Pacific, Apple has reconfigured its China relationships in recent years, Isaac Stone Fish writes in a guest commentary.

Trump is showing signs of willingness to renew U.S. support Ukraine, Angela Stent writes in a guest commentary.

Stagflation is more than just a bad macroeconomy, and the Fed is determined to avoid it, Matthew Jeffrey Vegari writes in a guest commentary.

The Genius Act sets dangerous forces in motion, Mark Copelovitch writes in a guest commentary.

Ho-hum agreements with Japan and others are a prelude to talks with China, William Pesek writes in a guest commentary.

Markets are buoyant, but tariffs aren’t going anywhere, Christopher Smart writes in a guest commentary

The volume of midmarket deals will decline further in the face of the president’s tariffs, Rami Cassis writes in a guest commentary.

The new tax law accelerates the insolvency of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds, Marc Goldwein and Anthony Colavito write in a guest commentary.

The president insists the Fed’s interest rate is costing the nation hundreds of billions. The math doesn’t work, Allan Sloan writes.

The market faces tremendous uncertainties, Michael Clarfeld writes in a guest commentary.

Treasuries will be pulled into the shadow banking system, Derek Horstmeyer writes in a guest commentary.

Americans will pay the price for the president’s political grudge against Brazil, Brian P. Klein writes in a guest commentary.

An investigation into standard risk management would set a bad precedent, Brett M. Decker writes in a guest commentary.

This isn’t what a strong labor market looks like, Alí R. Bustamante writes in a guest commentary.

Things have never looked better for China’s EV and battery industries, William Pesek writes in a guest commentary.

After 17 years of conservatorship, it is clear the government is in charge of the mortgage giants, Edward J. Pinto and Stuart McFarland write in a guest commentary.

Homeowners especially will feel the pinch, Joseph Brusuelas writes in a guest commentary.

Tesla’s EV pickup truck has had its share of issues. Don’t write it off yet, Ben Z. Rose writes in a guest commentary.

Familiar geopolitical rhythms have been knocked off-kilter, Christopher Smart writes in a guest commentary.

Tehran’s cyber capabilities pose a potent threat to U.S. banks and business, Justin Sherman writes in a guest commentary.

Lawmakers need to resist the impulse to regulate first, innovate later, write Keith B. Alexander and Jamil N. Jaffer in a guest commentary.

The Federal Reserve chair has shown remarkable patience under pressure from the president, Desmond Lachman writes in a guest commentary.

There is a flaw in the structure firms are using to make private credit available to retail investors, Amit Seru writes in a guest commentary.