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Jim Edwards is the executive editor for global news at Fortune. He was previously the editor-in-chief of Business Insider's news division and the founding editor of Business Insider UK. His investigative journalism has changed the law in two U.S. federal districts and two states. The U.S. Supreme Court cited his work on the death penalty in the concurrence to Baze v. Rees, the ruling on whether lethal injection is cruel or unusual. He also won the Neal award for an investigation of bribes and kickbacks on Madison Avenue.

Photo: MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 14: U.S. President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One at Morristown Airport on September 14, 2025 in Morristown, New Jersey. Trump is returning to Washington, DC after a trip to New York and his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
EconomyTrump’s attacks on the Fed are hurting the dollar and driving up the price of gold
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 17, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 04: Stephen Miran, currently the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, is sworn in prior to testifying before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee September 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. Miran has been nominated by U.S. President Donald Trump to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Economy‘Peak Goldilocks’: The markets have bought the Fed rumors—watch for them to sell on the news
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 16, 2025
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EconomyS&P 500 will hit 7,000 by early 2026, JPMorgan argues, as stocks climb ‘wall of worry’
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 10, 2025
Companies are spending so much on AI that they’re cutting share buybacks, Goldman Sachs says
EconomyCompanies are spending so much on AI that they’re cutting share buybacks, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 9, 2025
Photo: JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING - AUGUST 22: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is seen walking in Grand Teton National Park on August 22, 2025 near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Powell spoke Friday at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
Economy‘Market psychology has shifted’: The only question now is how far and how fast the Fed will go
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 8, 2025
Jensen Huang CEO of Nvidia
EconomyWhen AI’s ‘inevitable slowdown’ comes it could tank S&P 500’s valuation multiple by up to 20%, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 5, 2025
Photo: TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 28: Trump branded gold coloured bullion fridge magnets are seen for sale at the recently opened Trump merchandise store at Trump Turnberry golf course on July 28, 2025 in Turnberry, Scotland. U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting his Trump Turnberry golf course, as well as Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire, during a brief visit to Scotland from July 25 to 29. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
EconomyThe price of gold could hit $5,000 if Trump keeps meddling with the Fed, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 4, 2025
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EconomyThere is a ‘bubble risk’ in the S&P 500, Deutsche Bank says: ‘We appear to be in uncharted territory’
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 3, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 26: U.S. President Donald Trump calls on a reporter during a cabinet meeting with members of his administration in the Cabinet Room of the White House on August 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. This is the seventh cabinet meeting of Trump's second term. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
EconomyGold hits new record and stock futures tumble as Wall Street worries over Trump’s tariff price increases
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 2, 2025
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EconomyTech stocks head south as investors see that growth in AI may not be limitless
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 1, 2025
Photo: US President Donald Trump speaks at "The People's House," a White House immersive experience across the street from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, during a tour on August 22, 2025, in Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump on Friday said he would fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook if she did not resign, after he excoriated her over claims of mortgage fraud. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
EconomyTrump’s war on the Fed created a ‘twist steepener’ in the bond market, and it’s hurting the dollar
By Jim EdwardsAugust 29, 2025
Investors are ignoring the coming wave of tariff-driven inflation, Deutsche Bank warns
EconomyInvestors are ignoring the coming wave of tariff-driven inflation, Deutsche Bank warns
By Jim EdwardsAugust 27, 2025
Investors got a look at a world where the dollar isn’t a reliable reserve currency and decided they didn’t like it
EconomyInvestors got a look at a world where the dollar isn’t a reliable reserve currency and decided they didn’t like it
By Jim EdwardsAugust 26, 2025
Wall Street is scared that we’re looking at the end of the Fed’s independence
EconomyWall Street is scared that we’re looking at the end of the Fed’s independence
By Jim EdwardsAugust 21, 2025
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EconomyGoldman Sachs says we’re on the verge of a stablecoin gold rush worth trillions
By Jim EdwardsAugust 20, 2025
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