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    Trump’s Sanctions on Russian Oil Sector Ratchet Up Economic War

    After months of restraint, President Trump’s move to blacklist Lukoil and Rosneft will hit Russia where it hurts.
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    One of These BRICS Is Not Like the Others

    President Trump’s attacks on the group of emerging economies, which includes Brazil, Russia and China, have put one member — India — in an uncomfortable spot.
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    Aiming at the Dollar, China Makes a Pitch for Its Currency

    The leader of China’s central bank made a clear though indirect critique of the dollar’s role as the world’s main currency.
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    U.S. Dollar’s Weakness Creates an Opportunity for the Euro. Can It Last?

    European officials see the concern over the “safe haven” reputation of U.S. financial assets as a chance to attract investors.