Of all the prevailing media narratives around Gavin Newsom, the one that is most conspicuous by its absence is how under its two-term governor California became the top performing economy not just among its 49 siblings but also any developed nation. No wonderElon Musk quietly sought Newsom’s help when the world’s richest man sought to […]

Jamie Dimon is warning that the US-Israeli war with Iran could lead to another round of persistent inflation and higher interest rates that could sink the US economy into a recession and redefine the global economic order. Source: cnn.com

Prior development aide Segun Idowu stepped down at the end of February. Source: bostonglobe.com

Indonesia will slash the value-added tax on economy class tickets for two months to ease the burden of rising fuel surcharges on airfare to mitigate higher energy costs triggered by the Iran war. Source: bloomberg.com

The war’s damage to energy infrastructure and closure of a key shipping lane could mean lasting price spikes for everything from housing to food even long after the fighting ends. Source: politico.com

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said the US needs to “get stronger” in order to maintain its military and economic might, and detailed his bank’s plans to deploy more than $1 trillion to ensure that happens. Source: bloomberg.com