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Russia Faces Economic, Civil & Political Challenges During Ukraine War
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 24: (RUSSIA OUT) A Russian Police officer guards the Red Square near the Kremlin on June 24, 2023 in Moscow, Russia. Fighters of the Wagner Group on tanks, trucks and APC's entered the Lipetsk region in 360km (225 miles) south…
Trump economic approval rating crashes to new historic low: Poll
President Donald Trump 's net approval rating on the economy has plunged to a historic low, according to a new aggregate of polls analyzed by CNN 's chief data analyst Harry Enten. The economy was once Trump 's strongest political asset, and this…
The Great Indian Flattening: The Management Crisis Inside India's Economic Ascent
India is being called the engine of the Asian century. The management layer that has to run it is under strain the growth story hasn't absorbed. This is being called the Asian century. India, more specifically, is being called its engine. The…
Editorial | Influx of global firms underscores Hong Kong's economic recovery
Foreign critics periodically declare the end of Hong Kong, with some of the most recent warnings following the exit of foreign firms after the 2019 protests and the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, firms are returning in droves, including some new ones in…
Andrew Yang says AI could swell economic inequality at an 'epic, unprecedented scale
AI-related layoffs are already hitting America's job market, and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang thinks the fallout could be substantial. During an interview on The New York Times' 'Hard Fork' podcast, Yang said the technology, when…
Opinion | China's AI token drive is really about upgrading inland economies
The idea of a token economy is gaining traction. The concept is still nascent, loosely defined and easy to dismiss as just another piece of artificial intelligence jargon. It is no surprise Chinese policymakers are quick to jump on the bandwagon.
Fitch Upgrades Lithuania on Stronger Economic Growth, Resilience to External Shocks
The ratings agency on Friday upgraded Lithuania's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to A+ from A. The outlook is stable. Lithuania has had strong, resilient growth, remaining one of the fastest-growing economies in central and…
Reversing Trump's slide in economic ratings will be an uphill battle
A noteworthy development in President Trump's second term is the American public's loss of confidence in his economic policies. Polling on his handling of the economy varies considerably for Republicans and Democrats. But the biggest swing has been…
The Horrible Economics of AI Are Starting to Come Crashing Down
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech An eyebrow-raising trend has emerged this year: tech leaders rating their employees' productivity based on the number of AI tokens they use. The trend, ribbingly dubbed…
2026 Under 30 | The Future Of Entertainment Is Free: How Tubi Is Tackling The Attention Economy
The architect behind the world's fastest-growing free streamer discusses how to capture Gen Z's attention, the power of investing in fandoms and the strategy for building a profitable business in an age of subscription fatigue. Forbes Founders…
Two Key Factors Driving The Economy. Neither Is Sustainable
U.S. markets have reached all-time highs despite escalating geopolitical risks, surging energy prices, and deteriorating consumer sentiment. Current U.S. economic growth is driven by unsustainable fiscal deficits and a massive, increasingly…
For car, phone, even tractor owners, a populist wave is rising to end the 'captive' repair economy
California, Colorado, Minnesota, New York, Connecticut, Oregon and Washington have all passed comprehensive right-to-repair regulations, covering everything from consumer electronics and farm equipment to wheelchairs and automobiles. Maine and…
Money Stuff Podcast: Economic Animals
Katie and Matt discuss bringing children to work, the weather in one corner of Charles de Gaulle airport, an infinite surface for market manipulation, bespoke parametric insurance, the Avis Budget short squeeze (maybe), the meme-stock playbook…
New: Bessent Follows Through on 'Economic Fury' Threat to Iranian Regime: 'Follow the Money'
The U.S. blockade is putting a chokehold on the Iranian economy. Their economy was already bad before the war, which was one of the reasons they had people in the streets against the regime in January. But it's gotten even worse as they're losing…
Opinion | Scott Bessent: Donald Trump's Economic Engineer
President Trump has a lot of big goals: completing a grand ballroom and a giant arch, putting a covey of his enemies in prison, winning a Nobel Peace Prize. Most of all, he wants the American economy to roar so loudly that no one can deny it's the…
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