The UAE is dropping out of OPEC and the reason has everything to do with the war with Iran and money. It’s also a sign global oil markets are shifting #oil #opec #iran #uae

Secrets and Ties: it looks like Federal Reserve might get… more reserved under Chair Apparent Kevin Warsh. My latest for @bloomberg.com featuring the great @claudia-sahm.bsky.social and John Cochrane 🎁 🔗 in bio. #economy #federalreserve #jeromepowell

Good rundown of the Kevin Warsh hearing from @svaneksmith.bsky.social with reactions from John Cochrane and me. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

The news out of Iran seems to change every hour. So @katesullivandc.bsky.social did what any good reporter would do and… called President Trump… on his cell. Filling in on today’s episode of The Big Take @bloomberg.com tinyurl.com/59d6k625

Wherein Claude increasingly feels like a personal assistant who got the job because their uncle is running the company

The Strait of Hormuz seems close to reopening, But high gas prices are likely to hang around. At the same time electricity prices are rising fast as AI continues to grow. High energy prices can hammer economic growth. #gasprices #straitofhormuz #iran

So happy to see @politico.com acknowledge the Biden administration's work combating high fertilizer prices back in 2022.

The real question: which book about dominant currencies will be the dominant currency book?

This may sound primitive and unscientific, but if that were to happen, the Fed, through the fairies, could ask Mothra to help.

President Trump, on April 23rd, 2020: “So, supposing we hit the body with a tremendous, whether it’s ultraviolet or just very powerful light…”

new everybody's business. taxes, Iran, and the $7 bag of Doritos, with @svaneksmith.bsky.social and Ben Steverman. subscribe! www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Inflation is up and the reason is all about gas prices. They are up nearly 20% and they’re spreading through the whole economy. My latest for @bloomberg.com Businessweek with the great @gbenga-ajilore.bsky.social #iran #inflation #gasprices

This morning, I get real with @thepersistent.bsky.social about what it's really like to be a Black woman in #economics, why one Harvard professor called me a “wild card”, and how building a legacy beyond myself has completely changed my life. #blacksky #news #womenhistorymonth

the term for the primary tanker ships that carry oil around the world is VLCC and that stands for Very Large Crude Carrier and I think that's beautiful x.com/i/status/204...

Seashells Transform Suburban Bathroom Into Tropical Hideaway https://theonion.com/seashells-transform-suburban-bathroom-into-tropical-hid-1819571584/

JUST IN: President Trump has removed Pam Bondi as Attorney General

Breaking News: President Trump is said to have fired Attorney General Pam Bondi as his frustration with her performance deepened. nyti.ms/4sPYIsM

Tariffs Turn 1! 🎂 Liberation day was one year ago. $160 billion later, 330,000 businesses are owed a refund. What now? My latest for @bloomberg.com Businessweek with Laura Curtis and our great editor Megan Willett-Wei 🎁 🔗 in bio #tariffs #inflation #trumptariff

Great story on the trap of part time employment from @adellewaldman.bsky.social and Matt Bruenig www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/o...

Today is Equal Pay Day! This is how far into 2026 women have had to work to earn what men did in 2025, according to data from the Census Bureau. This is happening a day later than last year. #equalpay #womenshistorymonth

In which the punishment and the crime are one in the same

In England we call this a glowing review

On Meet the Press, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was asked if President Trump is “in the process of winding down this war or escalating the conflict.” “They are not mutually exclusive,” he said. “Sometimes you have to escalate to de-escalate.”

Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations is one of the most foundational books in #economics. It was published in 1776, the same year the U.S. began. David Lang’s piece @nyphilharmonic.bsky.social sets econ to music. Conducted by #dudamel Catch it today! My latest for @bloomberg.com #capitalism

So much fun getting to talk with @davidgura.bsky.social Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo on @bloomberg.com This Weekend about retirement and finding career fulfillment later in life. The great @davidlloydradio.bsky.social for @boomradio.co.uk youtu.be/Q-grQJVbGfM?...

Oil prices get into everything… they’re starting to affect interest rates and commutes and travel and the impact is only getting bigger. #oil #gasprices #jeromepowell #interestrates

Economics is important, but you don’t see it showing up in a lot of opera plots… until now. The wealth of nations by @davidlangmusic.bsky.social debuts @nyphilharmonic.bsky.social conducted by @gustavodudamel.bsky.social &puts Adam Smith’s work to music tinyurl.com/rnb3rc87

"Your life is worse off because those in power don't like Black people," me ON #VibeCheck TODAY. 😭 I got to join the AMAZING @theferocity.bsky.social and Zach Stafford to discuss history, pop culture, and the Business of Black women. One of my favorite conversations TO DATE.

What if, instead of retiring, we all just... keep working? One of the loveliest stories I've reported in awhile (I know, I was surprised, too!) for @bloomberg.com The story of Boom Radio. Careers (like workers!) can get better with age 🎁🔗 in bio

Seoul is preparing for BTS' comeback show with the kind of mobilization typically reserved for a major state event, as the memory of past disasters such as the Itaewon stampede looms

Oil loading operations have been suspended at the UAE port of Fujairah, which is on the accessible side Hormuz, after a drone strike sparked a fire www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-...

Gas prices are up 20% since last week. When will they come back down? And what happens if they don’t? My latest for Businessweek @bloomberg.com 🎁 🔗 in bio #iran #oilprices #gasprices

Jobs numbers are out today and looking grim: 92,000 jobs were lost in February. At the same time, prices are rising. Are we entering stagflation? #jobs #inflation #unemployment

In Lloyd Blankfein’s first TV interview pegged to the publication of his memoir, the former Goldman Sachs CEO and I talk about AI, private credit, President Trump, and Kathy Ruemmler and Jeffrey Epstein:

Prediction Markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are now worth more than $100 billion. They can be great for the little guy and even better for the inside trader. And everyone from sports leagues to the stock markets are on the take. Latest issue of Businessweek @bloomberg.com #polymarket #economy

Trump is doubling down on #tariffs, even though #SCOTUS struck them down. What does all of this mean for consumers and small biz? @svaneksmith.bsky.social is on it @bloomberg.com podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...

Not entirely sure how to prepare for a “super bomb”… www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Sarah Holder talks to the CEO who took his case against tariffs all the way to the Supreme Court – and asks SCOTUS reporter Greg Stohr and global trade editor Brendan Murray what's next.

What just happened with tariffs? The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s liberation day tariffs. What does this mean? Will prices finally come down? #tariffs #trade

Is Jerome Powell Trump-proofing the Federal Reserve? President Trump has been going after the Fed—he wants to dictate interest rates. But the Fed seems to be (quietly) striking back. 🎁 🔗 in bio #jeromepowell #federalreserve

looks like Mamdani is gonna get his rent freeze this year after all. big news on the housing beat from @smaldo.bsky.social:

Gen Alpha (ages 1-16) is the most fretted over Gen in history. But the alphas have extraordinary traits. They’re wise (and entrepreneurial) beyond their years. Witness the amazing @gunnerandlux.bsky.social @ashleyfelloff.bsky.social @raultherockstar.bsky.social tinyurl.com/bdduype8

This morning, check me out on @bloomberg.com Everybody's Business with @svaneksmith.bsky.social and @chafkin.bsky.social! ✨ We discuss how rising Black unemployment and America's Double Tax problem go hand in hand to shrink the economy for all of us, and what we can do about it. #blacksky #econsky

Happy Valentine’s Day! 🌹 ❤️ the day when love is in the air and the demand curve for roses is at its steepest. But that steep price you pay? Actually a good deal (imho) #economy #valentinesday #roses #inflation

Great job, governors. 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

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Farmer bankruptcies: 2017 - 2025 (not exactly benign)

The only thing more powerful than hate is love. #SuperBowl

So when the announcer says “this is going to be a defensive game” that means boring, right?

This burger at Super Bowl LX is $180 👀