The next big financial crisis may be brewing. Warning signs are already there | Larry Elliott
US job creation has stalled and, despite the curbs on migration, unemployment is rising. Tariffs are pushing up the cost of imports. And Donald Trump is at war with the…
South Korea’s President Lee Trump investment financial crisis
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a South Korea-U.S. business roundtable at The Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 25, 2025. Annabelle Gordon | Reuters South Korea’s…
Private credit’s boom could trigger the next financial crisis
Private credit has swiftly emerged as one of the hottest corners of global finance, and its rapid rise is prompting alarm bells. Once a niche player catering to middle-market borrowers…
In China, fears grow of an EV financial crisis amid pricing war
At a used car market in Beijing, salesman Ma Hui said he fears China’s electric vehicle industry is in a race to the bottom. EV makers, led by the country’s…
How crypto is going to cause the next great financial crisis
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In The Big Short, the Adam McKay–directed film based…
Elizabeth Warren Is Trying to Stop “The Dumbest Financial Crisis Ever”
When I caught up with Elizabeth Warren, the senior Democratic senator from Massachusetts, by telephone on Wednesday evening, it seemed like she didn’t know whether to laugh or scream. Hours…