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The U.S. leads in 14 of 18 industries shaping the future economy - but the lead isn't guaranteed
Geopolitics are dominating headlines, and trade conflict is accelerating. In this context, countries and companies need to position themselves well in the right industries to sustain profitable growth. What are those industries? The McKinsey Global…
Gulf economies face long-term hit from Iran conflict
Sameer HashmiBusiness reporter, Dubai In the early 1990s, Qatar was grappling with a period of economic strain - high debt levels and weak state revenues were weighing heavily on its finances. To try to transform its fortunes the small Gulf state…
Trump economic adviser: 'Credit card spending is through the roof'
One of President Trump's economic advisers projected a “very, very strong” job market future in the U.S. on Wednesday, despite price hikes amid the Iran war. “I had the head of one of the big five banks in my office yesterday…
U.S. Economy: The Housing Market Worsens
The U.S. housing market faces worsening conditions in 2026, with no rebound expected due to persistent high mortgage rates and the potential for surging foreclosures. Termination of FHA mortgage mitigation programs makes a scenario for much higher…
How to Build Loyalty in a Job-Hopping Economy
For a long time, the fastest way to get a raise was to quit. Companies built that system. Now they're surprised by the behavior it created. The truth is that when strong employees quit, they usually cite the same reason. It's not because of the…
'Blue dot fever' explained: Millennial nostalgia economy loses steam
A new celebrity phenomenon has entered the lexicon as major music artists seem to struggle to sell out the venues they're booked to perform in. And it suggests a notable shift in what audiences are willing to pay for. The iconic 00s band The…
Jim Cramer on Amazon: 'It's at the Heart of the Computer-Driven Economy'
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) was one of the stocks Jim Cramer looked at during Mad Money's episode. Cramer explained the reason why the Charitable Trust owns the stock, as he commented: I'm talking about Amazon and its CEO, Andy Jassy. Higher…
Delhi Economic Offences: What The Latest NCRB Data Reveals
New data reveals a slight dip in economic offences in Delhi for 2024, even as the city faces significant financial losses due to fraud and cheating, according to the National Crime Records Bureau. Delhi saw a slight decrease in economic offences in…
Economy wired for disparity
Home truth: housing is Bermuda's most powerful amplifier of wealth and inequality (File photograph) Bermuda is one of the richest places in the world by average income (gross domestic product per capita is $138,935), yet that wealth is unevenly…
Dilemmas of 'hurting economies' - the case of Sri Lanka
Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu was in Sri Lanka recently on what was apparently a goodwill visit and this event, no doubt, bodes very well for Maldives-Sri Lanka relations. Besides, the visit would go some distance in strengthening Sri…
Trump's tariffs have done 'significant damage' to US economy, top economist warns
Over a year has passed since President Donald Trump's “ Liberation Day, ” when he rolled out a sweeping tariff regime, imposing steep duties on most foreign imports and fundamentally reshaping U.S. trade policy. Now, the numbers speak…
Greens' Polanski Says Economic Plan Would Bring Down UK Debt
The Green Party is seeking to reduce the UK's borrowing costs by tackling the climate crisis and reducing inequality, its leader Zack Polanski said a day before England-wide local elections at which his party is predicted to make strong gains.
Jamie Martin · Plan A: Economic Warfare
In the 1990s, high-quality counterfeit $100 bills began to appear around the world. The United States Secret Service, the agency responsible for investigating fraudulent currency, claimed that these ‘supernotes' were printed in North…
Corporate America shrugging off economic uncertainty as earnings deliver
Corporate America is delivering the goods this earnings season, dampening fears about the economy, even as rising energy prices threaten to undermine the momentum. Why it matters: Economic uncertainty tied to the Iran war — alongside…
The Dow is about to exit correction territory, showing the old-school economy's role in the AI boom
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was on pace Wednesday to exit correction territory after 27 days, underscoring the important role of the “old-school” economy in the AI boom. Unlike the tech-centric S&P 500 SPX and Nasdaq Composite…
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