America has a chance to introduce into its monetary system a role for the gold that’s already owned by the government.

According to an outmoded  US law, the American government must account for the more than 8,100 tons of gold it owns at the ...

Journalists in the 1980s and 1990s worried about the death of dollar dominance. Paul Blustein explains why the yen failed to ...

Jill Eicher’s timely book brings to life the battle between the US Treasury secretary and the British chancellor in the wake of the first world war ...

In their pursuit of knowledge about the natural world, 16th-century scientists saw few boundaries between experiment and ...

McDonnell’s appeal for a “threshold of suffering” epitomises the collapse of any serious challenge by the Corbynite “left” to ...

As my friend Leon Wieseltier said about Benjamin Netanyahu, and it’s true of Trump as well: He’s a small man in a big time.

Witness Books, an imprint of Ebury, has signed On Natural Capital: The Value of the World Around Us, an "urgent call to ...

Successive US administrations tried to stop the outflow, without success. Dwight D. Eisenhower banned Americans from buying ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent provided new ... The Trump administration plans to confront countries around the world with a reciprocal tariff “number” on April 2, a figure that will reflect ...

Dating to the year 700 CE, the Afghan Liturgical Quire is on view at the Jewish Theological Seminary Library's exhibit, ...

During an interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham in Oval Office, Trump set the internet abuzz by pushing what looked like a ...