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nytimes.com - Matt Slater - Breaking down the $2.3trillion global sports economy
Breaking down the $2.3trillion global sports economy
The New York Times

Anyone who went to any live sport over the holidays, has booked a skiing holiday recently, or just renewed their gym membership will not be shocked to hear the global sports industry is doing quite well. But now, thanks to a landmark report by the…

scmp.com - Ningrong Liu - Opinion | China's economy is struggling - even as its hi-tech sector booms
Opinion | China's economy is struggling - even as its hi-tech sector booms
South China Morning Post

The anticipated rise of Shenzhen's Nanshan district to a “trillion-yuan district” marks a monumental milestone, placing it alongside Shanghai's Pudong and Beijing's Haidian as the only districts to reach such a GDP threshold. Beyond a…

fortune.com - Jake Angelo - In the AI economy, the 'weirdness premium' will set you apart. Lean into it, says expert on tech change economics
In the AI economy, the 'weirdness premium' will set you apart. Lean into it, says expert on tech change economics
Fortune

The word “weird” didn't always mean strange. In Old English, descended from a mix of Germanic and Norse concepts, it meant something closer to “destiny” or “becoming” or even “fate.” Once upon…

washingtonexaminer.com - Conn Carroll - Against the vice economy
Against the vice economy
Washington Examiner

“Kalshi lets you legally trade on anything, anywhere in the U.S.,” one Kalshi ad brags before closing with the tag line, “The world's gone mad, trade it.” Kalshi's founder, Tarek Mansour, is not exactly humble in his…

forbes.com - Keely Cat-Wells - Invisible Disability Reveals A Global Data Gap Across Economies
Invisible Disability Reveals A Global Data Gap Across Economies
Forbes

“When systems only validate severe, visible impairment,” Wadood said, “women with real but less visible needs are effectively told they do not qualify.” The result is limited data on women with invisible disabilities…

forbes.com - London Business School - Beyond Robot Taxes: Building A Sustainable Fiscal Model For The AI Economy
Beyond Robot Taxes: Building A Sustainable Fiscal Model For The AI Economy
Forbes

The Unravelling of the Wage-Based Economy By Marcel Olbert, Assistant Professor of Accounting and Nicos Savva, Professor of Management Science and Operations at London Business School Most calls to “tax AI” start from a…

federalreserve.gov - Speech by Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman on the outlook for the economy and monetary policy
Speech by Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman on the outlook for the economy and monetary policy
The Fed

Good morning and thank you for the invitation to join you today. It is a pleasure to be with you here in Boston at the New England Economic Forum to share my outlook on the economy and monetary policy, and I would like to thank Kathleen Murphy, the…

abcnews.go.com -  CHAN HO-HIM AP Business Writer - Survey says slowing economy is the No. 1 worry for US businesses in China, not trade friction
Survey says slowing economy is the No. 1 worry for US businesses in China, not trade friction
ABC News

HONG KONG -- U.S. businesses are more concerned about China's slowing economy than trade friction, according to a survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China released Friday. Of 368 companies responding to the survey, 64% viewed slowing…

washingtonexaminer.com - Zach Halaschak - Trump has lurched to the populist Left with recent economic proposals
Trump has lurched to the populist Left with recent economic proposals
Washington Examiner

The populist policy proposals have sparked backlash from fiscal conservatives, who say they mark a major departure from Republican orthodoxy. “The president has been repeatedly advocating for government control of the economy, or at least…

newsweek.com - Hugh Cameron - Businesses rasig prices soon amid economic 'uncertainty'
Businesses rasig prices soon amid economic 'uncertainty'
Newsweek

A majority of small- and medium-sized businesses say they will soon be hiking prices to cope with elevated—though easing—levels of economic “uncertainty” in the U.S. According to a recent CEO survey conducted by the…

theguardian.com - Peter Walker - Tories to step up attacks on Reform economic policy after Jenrick acrimony
Tories to step up attacks on Reform economic policy after Jenrick acrimony
The Guardian

The Conservatives plan to intensify their attacks on Reform's economic policy as they gear up for a fight to the death between the two big parties of the right, a battle brought to new levels of acrimony by Robert Jenrick's defection. While…

time.com - Inu Manak - How Economic Security Helped Drive Trump's Tariff Wars
How Economic Security Helped Drive Trump's Tariff Wars
Time

The age of trade protectionism returned to America in 2025 with the shudder of a closing customs gate. President Donald Trump has long professed his love of tariffs, once calling them “ the most beautiful word ” in the dictionary. In…

bbc.co.uk - Danielle Malgwi - More jobs to be created after £1m investment into Surrey economy - BBC News
More jobs to be created after £1m investment into Surrey economy - BBC News
BBC

Image source, Surrey County Council Surrey could see dozens of new jobs created as green tech innovators and gourmet food producers look set to benefit from grants totalling £1m. Nearly 30 companies and entrepreneurs are receiving individual…

kbs.co.kr - Gov't Says Economic Recovery Continuing on Domestic Demand, Chip Exports
Gov't Says Economic Recovery Continuing on Domestic Demand, Chip Exports
KBS

The government reaffirmed that the economy is recovering, driven by improved domestic demand and semiconductor exports. The Ministry of Economy and Finance presented the assessment in the January issue of its monthly economic report, the Green…

cnbc.com - Sawdah Bhaimiya - U.S. Treasury yields mixed as investors weigh the state of the U.S. economy
U.S. Treasury yields mixed as investors weigh the state of the U.S. economy
CNBC

U.S. Treasury yields were mixed on Friday as investors monitored the economic outlook and geopolitical concerns. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield rose 1 basis point to 4.172% at around 4:42 a.m. ET. The yield on the 2-year Treasury advanced was…

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