Steven Mufson
Reporter

Steven Mufson is a staff writer covering energy and other financial news. He has worked at the Post since 1989 and has been its chief economic policy writer, Beijing correspondent, diplomatic correspondent and deputy editor of the weekly Outlook section. Earlier, he spent six years working for The Wall Street Journal in New York, London and Johannesburg and wrote a book about the 1980s uprisings in South Africa’s black townships.

Latest by Steven Mufson

China asks WTO to block U.S. tariffs

China asks WTO to block U.S. tariffs

Move targets Commerce Department’s recent imposition of duties on 22 types of Chinese products, including solar panels.

Obama nominates GMU professor as NRC chairman

Obama nominates GMU professor as NRC chairman

Allison M. Macfarlane served as a member of the White House Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future.

Energy Dept. seeks to help USEC

Energy Dept. seeks to help USEC

The department is considering the purchase of experimental centrifuges as a way of channeling money to the ailing nuclear fuel company.

NRC chief Gregory Jaczko resigns

NRC chief Gregory Jaczko resigns

The nation’s chief of nuclear safety announced his resignation Monday after a turbulent three-year tenure during which his leadership and behavior were questioned.