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Trump says the economy is his
“I'd say we're there now,” Trump told NBC News's Tom Llamas. “I'm very proud of it.” During the interview, Trump repeatedly blamed former President Biden, saying his predecessor handed him a “mess” of an…
Rethinking Economics, the movement changing how the subject is taught
As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University in the US walked out of their introductory economics class complaining it was teaching a “specific and limited…
'These are people's livelihoods': Minnesota's economy in crisis amid ICE surge
A man walked into Soleil Ramirez's restaurant last month and started to ask strange questions: How many people do you have on staff? Why are you so small? “Stuff nobody asks,” she said. The man then started talking loudly into his…
Yes, Even in 2026, It's Still 'the Economy, Stupid
Few things in American life unite voters from all backgrounds like Super Bowl Sunday. Yet long after the trophies are handed out and the commercials are forgotten, one question will matter more in the minds of most Americans: Can I afford to live…
Trump's odd housing economics reveal a deeper problem
Trump: 'I don't want to drive housing prices down. I want to drive housing prices up for people who own their homes.' pic.twitter.com/XTIDjlBIiy — Home of the Brave (@OfTheBraveUSA) January 29, 2026 Some may wonder why the president is…
Economist warns of 'paradox' in US economy
Despite robust economic expansion and soaring returns for American investors, a leading economist has highlighted a concerning “paradox” developing within the U.S. economy. In a recent interview with Bloomberg Businessweek Daily…
Japan election: Can Sanae Takaichi fix the economy?
Suranjana Tewari Asia Business Correspondent Japan's prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, rolled the dice on a snap election - and it paid off. She and her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) have the kind of decisive majority - 316 out of 465 seats - that…
Trump's 'Titanic' economy polling puts the Senate in play-Analyst
President Donald Trump's economic approval rating could give Democrats a shot at a majority following the 2026 Senate races amid voter concerns about inflation and affordability, according to CNN data and polling analyst Harry Enten. White House…
America's Annoyance Economy Is Growing
On a Wednesday evening in mid-June, Ralph Coolman, a small-business owner and accomplished athlete, set out to run a 5K in Ventura, California. He quit after a mile, and spent the next few days afflicted by nausea, indigestion, and exhaustion. His…
Trump says he's 'proud' of US economy
President Trump praised the country's economy under his leadership during an interview released on Sunday. “I'd say we're there now,” Trump told NBC News's Tom Llamas. “I'm very proud of it.” The president went on to say…
More say economy, stock market will improve in next six months than decline: Gallup
More Americans believe the economy and stock market will get better within six months instead of decline, according to a new survey. In the Gallup poll, 50 percent of respondents said the stock market is set to “go up a lot” or…
The $135b 'government boom' reshaping the economy
The link between government spending and inflation is the economic topic on everyone's lips at the moment. Treasurer Jim Chalmers is playing it down, but the opposition is pushing back hard. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Michele Bullock…
How Do Humans Stay Essential in an AI Economy?
In my last post I asked what happens if API tokens become a universal monetary standard — a computational lingua franca that makes AI labor legible, tradeable, and accountable across systems that currently cannot speak to one another. The…
Saudi Arabia investing in Syria's economy
DAMASCUS - In recent weeks, reports of extensive Saudi investments, potentially the largest in over a decade, may indicate a transformation of Syria's economic landscape. This move reflects a clear shift in economic relations between Riyadh and…
EU urged not to roll back green agenda in effort to revive faltering economy
EU leaders have been warned against a rollback of the green agenda before a summit focused on reviving the bloc's waning economy. Campaigners from the Climate Action Network, a pan-European group of NGOs, said European industry was “under…
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