Dick Young

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Richard C. Young is the editor of Young's World Money Forecast, and a contributing editor to both Richardcyoung.com and Youngresearch.com.

Trump Cuts India Tariffs After Modi Pledges No Russian Oil Purchases

President Donald Trump announced that the United States will reduce tariffs on Indian imports from 25 % to 18 % after discussions with Indian Prime Minister...

Emergency Power Orders Issued as Cold Snap Strains Florida’s Electric Grid

The US Department of Energy, led by Energy Secretary Chris Wright, issued seven emergency orders to major Florida utilities to help stabilize the state’s...

Major Shale Consolidation: Devon and Coterra Agree to Merge

US shale producers Devon Energy and Coterra Energy agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction valued at about $58 billion, creating one of the...

Natural Gas Prices Drive Higher Wholesale Electricity Costs

Average day-ahead wholesale electricity prices across most of the Lower 48 states were higher in 2025 than in 2024, largely due to significantly higher...

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chairman

President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, succeeding Jerome Powell when...

Natural Gas Inventories Plunge as Extreme Cold Grips US

The US Energy Information Administration reports that working natural...

Big Tech’s AI Arms Race: $650 Billion in Computing Spend for 2026

Major US technology companies — Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and...

Mexico Looks for Tariff-Free Path to Send Fuel to Cuba

Mexican officials are exploring ways to deliver fuel to...

What Does Your Grandchild Know about Payroll Taxes?

You probably remember the feeling you had when you...