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Economic confidence slips: Gallup
Americans' confidence in the economy slipped in November to negative 30, according to the latest Gallup poll, the lowest level recorded since July 2024. Gallup's Economic Confidence Index (ECI) — which combines Americans' assessments of the…
Poll shows 'deep economic insecurity' among young Americans
Young Americans are under profound strain, with 'deep economic insecurity, eroding trust in democratic institutions, and growing social fragmentation' shaping how they see their lives and futures, a new poll shows. The poll from the Institute of…
Top UK scientist says research visa restrictions endanger economy
Pallab GhoshScience Correspondent One of Britain's most distinguished scientists, Prof Sir Paul Nurse, says the government is 'shooting itself in the foot' with its visa system for science researchers. Sir Paul told BBC News that high visa fees are…
Furniture makers feel the economy's pinch
When the British designer Fred Rigby released his first furniture collection in 2021, he knew from the outset he would prioritize a U.S. audience—a bigger market with more sales opportunities, he says. Rigby designs and manufactures…
Apollo Global economist reveals the top market and economy risks he sees for 2026
TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images As the year winds down, finance pros are scanning the horizon for signals of what 2026 may hold. Apollo chief economist Torsten Sløk sees five risks to markets and the economy. He thinks the US economy…
Danish economy defies headwinds with solid growth: ministry
OSLO, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Denmark's economy remains robust despite higher tariffs and recent global turbulence, with the government forecasting continued solid growth and rising household purchasing power through 2027, the Ministry of Economic…
AI tailwind meets economic realism
Craig says this shift has implications for inflation and funding costs over the coming decade. “You can think about all that increase in debt as something that would increase the outlook for inflation and those inflation concerns or…
Why the economy's worst-case scenario could be looming in 2026
The worst-case scenario for the US economy could be a looming reality in 2026. RBC flagged the likelihood of stagflation in 2026 as the economy looks poised to post below-trend growth while inflation runs 'uncomfortably' hot. 'Heading into 2026, we…
Lammy says rejoining EU customs union could boost UK economy
Deputy prime minister David Lammy has suggested that rejoining the European Union's customs union could increase economic growth – as ministers increasingly hit out at the financial damage caused by Brexit. Mr Lammy refused seven times in an…
6 Dividend Stocks Ready To Benefit From 2026's Rate-Shift Economy
Orange Color Ceramic Piggy bank and Coin Stack with White 2026 text on blue background Let's get our 2026 dividend shopping finished ahead of time, shall we? Come January, we'll have plenty of company from vanilla investors, rushing to…
Is the Australian economy firing up or hitting a wall?
Australians are about to feel how fast – or slow – the economy can really grow. They'll feel it in the prices they pay at the supermarket. They'll feel it in their pay packets. They'll feel it in their mortgage payments. In fact, we…
Is the UK economy really as bad as we think it is? Here is the truth of the matter | Jonathan Swarbrick
The British economy has endured a series of setbacks in recent years: austerity, Brexit, the global pandemic, soaring energy prices and an increasingly fractured and uncertain world. The early optimism that accompanied Labour's election victory…
India cuts rates to 5.25% as expected as central bank flags 'weakness in some key economic indicators'
India's central bank has cut the key policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, in line with estimates. Industrial output, PMI and export declines underscore cooling momentum as tariffs weigh on demand. Indranil Mukherjee | Afp | Getty Images India's…
India Central Bank Delivers Rate Cut to Boost Economy
A $9.99 Scam Put a Billion People At Risk in India's Hyper-Digital Economy
She races into her bedroom, shuts the door behind her, then falls to the checkered-tile floor. The only place to hide is beneath the bed. She wriggles under, struggling to keep her smartphone in place so its camera remains trained on her face. One…
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