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theguardian.com - Phillip Inman - Keir Starmer's economic legacy - in charts
Keir Starmer's economic legacy - in charts
The Guardian

Keir Starmer used his leaving speech to lay out a long list of Labour's achievements in office – but his economic legacy appears mixed, with sluggish UK growth and higher employment costs. The prime minister said his government had turned…

pbs.org - Paul Solman - Remembering the legacy of Alan Greenspan, 'maestro' of the U.S. economy
Remembering the legacy of Alan Greenspan, 'maestro' of the U.S. economy
PBS

Today, the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan died from complications of Parkinson's at the age of 100. Greenspan was widely considered the most powerful chair in modern times, serving for nearly two decades and largely presiding…

digitaljournal.com - Jon Stojan - AI Acquisition building infra for AI agent economy
AI Acquisition building infra for AI agent economy
Digital Journal

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Businesses are increasingly handing repeatable commercial work to AI agents that act on their behalf, qualifying leads, running outreach, managing follow-up, and coordinating the…

mirror.co.uk - Paige Ingram, Nina Lloyd Press Association Political Correspondent - Andy Burnham plans economy speech after Keir Starmer resignation
Andy Burnham plans economy speech after Keir Starmer resignation
Daily Mirror

Andy Burnham is poised to pledge economic growth and commit to Labour's budget rules as he looks to strengthen his financial credentials following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation, which has left him almost certain to walk through the door of No 10.

standard.co.uk - Nina Lloyd - Burnham to give speech on economy after Starmer resignation clears way to No 10
Burnham to give speech on economy after Starmer resignation clears way to No 10
Evening Standard

Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Andy Burnham is set to pledge growth and…

bbc.co.uk - Sam Woodhouse - Alan Greenspan obituary: Architect of the modern American economy dies aged 100
Alan Greenspan obituary: Architect of the modern American economy dies aged 100
BBC

Former US Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan has died aged 100, his wife has said. NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell said in a statement reported by her employer that her husband had died from complications of Parkinson's Disease. Mitchell's…

standard.co.uk - Anna Wise - What would Andy Burnham as Prime Minister do to the UK economy?
What would Andy Burnham as Prime Minister do to the UK economy?
Evening Standard

Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Sir Keir Starmer's resignation paves the way…

cbsnews.com - From the archives: Alan Greenspan on systematic fear in the economy
From the archives: Alan Greenspan on systematic fear in the economy
CBS News

Alan Greenspan, who worked with four presidents during his 18-year tenure as chair of the Federal Reserve, died Monday, June 22, 2026, at age 100. In this Oct. 20, 2013 'Sunday Morning' profile, Greenspan talked with Anthony Mason about what he…

newsweek.com - Hugh Cameron - Trump touts 'best economy ever.' What the data shows
Trump touts 'best economy ever.' What the data shows
Newsweek

President Donald Trump is touting the U.S. economy as the strongest in the nation's history. While some economic indicators support his optimism, a broader look at the data paints a more-complicated picture. In a Truth Social post on Sunday, Trump…

mirror.co.uk - Graham Hiscott - Brexit has hit up to one million jobs and 'scarred economy' 10 years on
Brexit has hit up to one million jobs and 'scarred economy' 10 years on
Daily Mirror

Brexit has cost up to one million jobs and “permanently scarred” the economy, it is claimed. A decade on from the bombshell referendum vote to leave the EU, ordinary families are paying the price through an ongoing hit to living…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Paul Chan cautiously optimistic about HK's economic performance in second half
Paul Chan cautiously optimistic about HK's economic performance in second half
The Standard

Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po is cautiously optimistic about Hong Kong's economic performance in the second half of the year, noting that the impact of the Middle East situation driving up oil prices is relatively small compared to other…

mirror.co.uk - Jo White, chair of the Labour MP Red Wall group - Brexit was not seismic shock needed for economy - Red Wall must get investment
Brexit was not seismic shock needed for economy - Red Wall must get investment
Daily Mirror

When the Brexit Referendum was first mooted two Labour MPs, Mike Gapes and my husband, John Mann, were pretty much alone in their scepticism of holding a referendum. Both pointed out that the problem with one-off referendums is that people…

independent.co.uk - Anna Wise - What might Andy Burnham as PM mean for the City and economy?
What might Andy Burnham as PM mean for the City and economy?
The Independent

Sir Keir Starmer's resignation paves the way for a new leader following Andy Burnham's landslide Makerfield by-election win on Friday. Sir Keir said there would be a new prime minister in place before parliament returns in September, and Mr Burnham…

aljazeera.com - Will a US-Iran deal transform the Iranian economy?
Will a US-Iran deal transform the Iranian economy?
Al Jazeera

A US-Iran deal could unlock frozen assets, oil exports, and investment, reshaping Iran's economic future. For decades, Iran has been one of the world's most heavily sanctioned countries, cut off from global trade and finance and forced to sell much…

independent.co.uk - Paul Wiseman - Alan Greenspan dies at 100 after decades shaping America's economy
Alan Greenspan dies at 100 after decades shaping America's economy
The Independent

Alan Greenspan, the influential U.S. Federal Reserve Chair for nearly two decades, passed away on Monday from complications of Parkinson's Disease at the age of 100. During his tenure from 1987 to 2006, Greenspan was revered as the 'Oracle' and…

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