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US consumer sentiment sank about 11% this month, extending a decline that began with the start of the Iran conflict, and is currently about 9% below a year ago. The preliminary April sentiment index slumped to 47.6 from 53.3 in March, while…
Forget GDP. Meet GDI: The new economic scorecard for AI power
There's an emerging new way to measure economies in the AI era: Gross Domestic Intelligence, or GDI. 'We believe investors may begin to assess 'Gross Domestic Intelligence' resources at the national level, and this may well become an important…
Americans feel worse about the economy than ever before
Americans' economic mood can be succinctly described in one word: Terrible. While inflation soars as conflict with Iran drags on and shows up at the gas pump, consumer sentiment is plummeting. University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index…
Krugman on Hassett economic growth projections: 'We haven't had that in generations'
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman on Thursday slammed National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett's statement that President Trump's policies will create a golden age and cause the economy to grow by 4 to 5 percent this year. Hassett…
These 6 airlines offer beds in the economy cabin; tickets can cost up to $2,600
For many economy flyers, the best long-haul sleep hack is simply lucking out with a row to themselves. A handful of airlines are betting some will pay to guarantee it. United Airlines recently made headlines for its upcoming 'Relax Row' — a…
The Economy Is on the Ballot in Hungary
Viktor Orban has been the prime minister of Hungary since 2010. In those 16 years, he has become an international symbol of populist governance, including among officials in the Trump administration. But the specifics of Orban's economic record…
What splurging on $22 smoothies in this economy really represents
Americans are skipping restaurant dinners, delaying car purchases, and scouring for grocery deals. Amid tariff anxiety and broader stress over affordability, consumer confidence has dropped to levels not seen in over a decade, according to The…
Fox Business guests ridicule the network's fantasy of 4-5% economic growth this year: 'Dream on'
Multiple Fox programs pushed claims that the Trump economy would see soaring economic growth of 4-5% following an April 9 interview with one of President Donald Trump's economic advisers. But a day later, two guests on Fox Business' flagship…
Bharat cannot become $10 trillion economy by capital or policy alone: CJI
Calling for an overhaul of legal architecture to meet the demands of an evolving economy, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday said that the country's transformation into a USD 10 trillion economy cannot be achieved through capital or…
California's fleeing companies are a warning about our economic future
California is losing the flagship companies that made the state synonymous with American prosperity. A report in The New York Post this week echoed what we here in California have been warning about: The Golden State's biggest brands are leaving…
Danantara CIO: Indonesia can anchor the AI and energy economy-if governance keeps pace
I was only 23 years old working as an investment banking analyst in Singapore when the opening salvos of the 2003 Iraq War unfolded. Our team was tasked with tracking oil prices and macroeconomic indicators, trying to understand whether a distant…
EDITORIAL: The good news about economic mobility in America
If you read the headlines, it's easy to be discouraged about the American economy. If you follow the trend lines, it's difficult not to be more optimistic. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the C onsumer Price Index was 3.3…
The 'affordability economy' has created a housing market nobody predicted: Prices collapsing in the Sun Belt, soaring in the Rust Belt
U.S. housing is experiencing a historic “reversion to the mean.” In other words, the formerly sizzling metros have gone cold, and the unsexy plodders are back in vogue. That point comes through vividly in the new market snapshot just…
Unveiling America's $29 Trillion Economy: A Captivating State-by-State Journey
In a nation where economic landscapes vary dramatically from one region to another, understanding the intricacies of America's staggering $29 trillion economy requires a closer look at individual states. Visual Capitalist's latest analysis sheds…
A $2 Trillion IPO and the Space Economy
In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Dan Caplinger discuss: Oil markets SpaceX's $2 trillion IPO Our mini-portfolio Stocks on our radar To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free…
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