June 3, 2025
Financial Assets

U.S. Dollar’s Weakness Creates an Opportunity for the Euro. Can It Last?

President Trump’s shake-up of the global trade system has sent tremors through the long-held view that the United States is the source of the world’s safest financial assets. That’s created an opportunity for Europe. The market tumult in which investors simultaneously sold off the U.S. dollar, American stocks and U.S. Treasury bonds eased last week

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Financial Assets

Energy Dept. Offers Utilities $22 Billion to Reshape U.S. Power Grids

The Energy Department said on Thursday that it planned to offer $22.9 billion in loan guarantees to help eight electric utilities around the country modernize their power grids, add large amounts of renewable energy — and pass along any resulting savings to customers. The deals amount to one of the biggest commitments ever made by

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