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Jason Ma

Jason Ma is the weekend editor at Fortune, where he covers markets, the economy, finance and housing. Before joining Fortune, he was an editor at Business Insider, Investor’s Business Daily, and Dow Jones Newswires. He also took time off from journalism to serve in the Marine Corps. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California and UC Berkeley.

Markets have been acting ‘super weird’ lately. Just look at gold prices vs. the dollar and bonds
Economy
Markets have been acting ‘super weird’ lately. Just look at gold prices vs. the dollar and bonds
By Jason MaSeptember 13, 2025
The Fed ‘desperately’ wants to avoid a recession because it doesn’t want to get blamed and put its independence at risk, top economist says
Economy
The Fed ‘desperately’ wants to avoid a recession because it doesn’t want to get blamed and put its independence at risk, top economist says
By Jason MaSeptember 13, 2025
Russia’s central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, in a sign Putin’s war economy has slipped into recession
Economy
Russia’s central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, in a sign Putin’s war economy has slipped into recession
By Jason MaSeptember 13, 2025
Here’s how many jobs have been lost in sectors affected by tariffs since Trump’s trade war started
Economy
Here’s how many jobs have been lost in sectors affected by tariffs since Trump’s trade war started
By Jason MaSeptember 8, 2025
Dow futures rise as recession fears grow while Wall Street awaits the one thing that could derail Fed rate cuts
Finance
Dow futures rise as recession fears grow while Wall Street awaits the one thing that could derail Fed rate cuts
By Jason MaSeptember 7, 2025
The most troubling feature of the job market is how thinly spread gains are, top economist says — ‘this only happens when the economy is in recession’
Economy
The most troubling feature of the job market is how thinly spread gains are, top economist says — ‘this only happens when the economy is in recession’
By Jason MaSeptember 7, 2025
U.S. may have to refund half its tariff revenue as high-stakes court battle threatens to wreak havoc on the deficit and bond market
Finance
U.S. may have to refund half its tariff revenue as high-stakes court battle threatens to wreak havoc on the deficit and bond market
By Jason MaSeptember 7, 2025
Mortgage rates plunge to 11-month low on Fed rate cut hopes, and many lenders may quote in the high 5% range
Economy
Mortgage rates plunge to 11-month low on Fed rate cut hopes, and many lenders may quote in the high 5% range
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2025
The Fed got it wrong and is late again, top economist says, as job gains collapse
Economy
The Fed got it wrong and is late again, top economist says, as job gains collapse
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2025
You’re much more likely to get retrained than fired due to AI, but layoffs will rise, N.Y. Fed says
AI
You’re much more likely to get retrained than fired due to AI, but layoffs will rise, N.Y. Fed says
By Jason MaSeptember 5, 2025
Colleges should go ‘medieval’ on students to beat AI cheating, NYU official says
AI
Colleges should go ‘medieval’ on students to beat AI cheating, NYU official says
By Jason MaAugust 31, 2025
Trump’s trade adviser says tariffs aren’t permanent after appeals court strikes down reciprocal duties
Economy
Trump’s trade adviser says tariffs aren’t permanent after appeals court strikes down reciprocal duties
By Jason MaAugust 31, 2025
Social Security and Medicare cuts are coming because the bond market will eventually bring Congress to its knees, economist says 
Finance
Social Security and Medicare cuts are coming because the bond market will eventually bring Congress to its knees, economist says 
By Jason MaAugust 31, 2025
The housing market is no longer a wealth-building engine as home prices continue to slump
Real Estate
The housing market is no longer a wealth-building engine as home prices continue to slump
By Jason MaAugust 30, 2025
Rural America is suffering an economic crisis as crop prices plunge — ‘U.S. soybean farmers cannot survive a prolonged trade dispute’
Economy
Rural America is suffering an economic crisis as crop prices plunge — ‘U.S. soybean farmers cannot survive a prolonged trade dispute’
By Jason MaAugust 30, 2025
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