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What to Know About Japan's Economy on Election Day
In her first 110 days as prime minister, Sanae Takaichi has already begun to reshape Japan's economy. She has put forward aggressive government spending programs that aim to spur growth, but have also stoked jitters regarding Japan's staggering…
UK economy set to have recorded modest growth amid budget concerns
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The UK economy is expected to have grown modestly again…
A Year Into Trump's Term, Americans Rate the Economy
The Trump economy in 2025 was a roller coaster, soaring and falling through tariff shocks, a cooling job market, robust AI investments and a near-record close to the U.S. stock market. One thing remained constant, though: Americans are as…
UK economy boost set to be announced as budget uncertainty fades
The UK economy is anticipated to have registered modest growth during the final quarter of 2025, as it navigated persistent budget uncertainty, according to leading economists. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is set to release crucial GDP…
How Hong Kong's headquarters economy fuels rebound in commercial property
Hong Kong's so-called headquarters economy, in which the city serves as a regional and global base for corporate headquarters, is spurring recovery in the commercial real estate sector as analysts forecast an improved investment environment this…
Thailand Votes in Election on Backdrop of Years of Economic Gridlock
Yodchanan Wongsawat, a 46-year-old biomedical engineering professor, is the latest member of the Thaksin clan to front Pheu Thai. Thaksin's nephew has sought to leverage his family's legacy to win the party faithful while showing he has fresh…
UK economy set to have recorded modest growth amid budget concerns
The UK economy is expected to have grown modestly again in the last three months of 2025 amid pressure from budget uncertainty, according to economists. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) will shed light on how the economy fared when it…
Economy is doing well despite critics: Joe Concha
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said President Donald Trump 's actions on the economy were “right,” after the Dow Jones crossed 50,000 points for the first time Friday. “You could go on and on as far as the wins for…
Scott Galloway breaks down the economy, markets, and consumer led protest movements | CNN Business
Professor Scott Galloway joins Smerconish to break down the state of the economy, the stock market's surge, and his arguments for consumer-driven protest.
Inside the blind box economy: Why we can't stop unboxing
AFTER losing a couple of hours to doomscrolling through social media, I realised one of the most sought-after items in life today isn't a fancy car or a luxury handbag. It's an impossibly rare fidget toy: a glitter dumpling. I don't know where it's…
Economic nationalism giving rise to a zero-sum world
The world we inhabit today bears little resemblance to the one imagined by the architects of the global economy at the end of the 20th century. Back then, the dismantling of trade barriers was celebrated as a gateway to shared prosperity. Today…
First the quarter zip, now a '401(k) mullet' - what Gen Z trends say about the economy
According to current trends, Gen Z is trying to portray a more professional look amid today's softening labor market. Rapper T-Pain summed it up in a photo of himself on Instagram with the caption: '401k and a quarter zip.' 'What used to be boring…
Goldman Finds Consumer Trends Remain Solid Amid K-Shaped Economy Fears
Goldman analysts Scott Feiler and Eric Mihelc updated clients this week with the latest read on consumer health. The key takeaway: spending trends remain resilient heading into spring, even as the K-shaped economy narrative dominates the news cycle…
Running an Ozempic economy is fine, if you can stop gorging yourself
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. The trick, I'm told, with GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs like Ozempic, is to not just…
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (7th February) - Economy Class & Beyond
Its that time of the week again, where it's more than a little wet, and I'm trying to be organised. And failing. But it's Saturday, so it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. In the end, two segments made it out from this week's…
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