World-Beating Mining Stock Turns Big Loser Thanks to China Slump

Fortescue tipped for biggest earnings decline among peers Shares have faltered recently after months-long climb Iron ore behemoth Fortescue Ltd.’s months-long stock rally suffered a big pullback in February as investors turned sour on the company’s earnings growth and...

Charting the Global Economy: US, Europe Inflation Stays Elevated

Inflation remains elevated in the US and euro-zone, supporting assertions from central bankers in both regions that it’s too soon to start cutting interest rates. The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of underlying inflation rose in January by the most in a year,...