Economy & Policy

The U.S. Air Force tanker involved in the crash was a decades-old KC-135 Stratotanker built by Boeing and powered by engines from CFM International.

The U.S. has temporarily lifted sanctions on Russian oil already at sea, through April 11, in a bid to boost the reach of existing oil supply.

The Iran war won’t go on forever. And when it ends, the stock market could resume its winning ways.

Roughly one-third of the world’s traded nitrogen fertilizer moves through the Strait of Hormuz. 

The Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. All the buzz was about large investors, but there are other big provisions, too.

Closing the Bab-el-Mandeb strait near Yemen could also have a big impact on global oil shipments.

Lisa Cook is a member of the Board of Governors at the Federal Reserve.

Beth Hammack is president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

Anna Paulson is the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.

The combination of sluggish growth and high inflation can wreak havoc on both consumers and stock markets.

Major cryptocurrencies rallied amid rising oil prices linked to the war in Iran and a social media post by President Trump.

Since the outbreak of war in Iran, the U.S. dollar and the price of gold have moved in opposite directions.

The benchmark S&P 500 has fallen around 3% since the first wave of U.S.-led attacks on Iran at the end of February.

Trump’s ‘Plan B’ tariffs to roll out, CFTC offers guidance for sports prediction markets, Honda unveils EV losses, and more news to start your day.

From energy to supposed havens, Barron’s lays bare the economic fallout from the conflict through the following five charts

Investors are flocking to them for the physical assets they own—and the very real dividends they pay. Seven stocks and four ETFs to consider.

Investors are coming to grips with the potential for a longer war in Iran—and its impact on the U.S. economy.

The public needs clarity from the administration about the war’s purpose and timeline, Edward Price writes in a guest commentary.

For investors, the rhetoric has gone from the conflict being “over very soon” to “high oil prices for a year” in the span of a few days.

Oil prices jumped Thursday despite the record release of emergency reserves by the U.S. and other countries.

The bill would ban many institutional investors from buying and renting out single-family homes.

An advisory letter is the regulator’s first comprehensive guidance to prediction markets on sports-related trades.

The Trump administration has launched a new Section 301 investigation as it seeks to rebuild tariff revenue after a Supreme Court ruling struck down parts of last year’s levies.

Costco Wholesale faces a potential class-action lawsuit filed by a Costco member in Illinois.

“I think what we saw over the prior 27 days was just the first stage of a deeper correction.”