Economy
News articles on the global economy, personal finance, and investing from The Christian Science Monitor
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- How soaring bond yields pressure big economies like the US, FranceBy Laurent Belsie / 4 min
- As AI agents multiply, report finds big gaps in controlling what they doBy Laurent Belsie / 4 min
- The ExplainerThe price of diesel keeps rising. Why it’s about to hit American consumers.By Victoria Hoffmann, Laina Gustafson / 5 min
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SocietyBuc-ee’s gas stops are beloved. But has its beaver become a ‘trademark bully’?
Trump has prioritized oil and minerals. Lower prices haven’t followed.
Rhode Island’s ‘Taylor Swift tax’ on vacation homes aims to boost affordable housing
First LookTrump threatens Bombardier ban as Canada tariff deadline looms
Job growth rebounds in August, opening door for Fed to act on inflation
Where to next on interest rates? Warsh, Bessent point in opposite directions.
Meta settlement aims to protect kids. Much more is needed, experts say.
Trump tests the limits of economic leverage against foe – and friend
AI is making daily life more expensive, at least for now. Here’s why.
Who wins when Congress calls the plays in college sports?
The US lost jobs in July. Here’s why unemployment didn’t rise.
As advanced AI models go rogue, the Trump administration steps in
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Monitor's Top 5
- As their doubts about US grow, Gulf Arabs turn to middle powers for securityBy Taylor Luck / 5 min
- Tale of two Sullivans: Alaska Senate race spotlights legality of political tricksBy Henry Gass, Laina Gustafson / 4 min
- How colleges are responding to Trump administration’s ‘call to action’By Ira Porter / 5 min
- From the MagazineA windy corner of New Mexico becomes a launchpad for one of America’s fastest-growing jobsBy Harry Bruinius / 7 min
