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It was supposed to be another boom year for the economy. March changed everything.
Mickey Lyons is holding off on booking her next vacation — at least until prices drop. 'I can't believe I'm saying this,' the 53-year-old Detroit resident said. 'But I'm considering driving across the border to Windsor, Ontario, and taking a…
From oil to food to markets: How a month of war on Iran has remade the world economy
It's not easy being the world economy right now. One month into the US and Israeli war on Iran, the shock is upending everything from supply chains to air travel. As the price of a barrel of oil settles in at north of $100, up from $70 before the…
China's 'teapot' oil refineries keep economy brewing - but surging crude prices leave them strained
The towns that are the bulwark of China's energy security can, at a moment of global crisis, appear deceptively quiet. Trucks carrying oil trundle along wide-open highways that have little traffic, while a few boarded-up shops in crumbling low-rise…
Trump damages our economic and national security, breaking campaign promises
President Trump is a con man who governs incompetently based on emotion, prejudice, self-interest, impulse, ignorance and lies. He has intentionally broken many of his campaign promises and gravely damaged America's economic and national security.
Trump voters at CPAC unhappy about Iran, Epstein and economy
There is a pall over the Make America Great Again, or MAGA, movement. Donald Trump overpromised. His public support has fallen. Some “America First” die-hards now openly criticize him. Amid war, economic challenges, democratic…
Skip long lines, book free flights, avoid sneaky economy class traps
Would you rather go to the dentist or the airport? From hours-long security lines to skyrocketing ticket prices, modern air travel has never been so aggravating. Bipartisan wrangling over funding for the Department of Homeland security, which…
Everyday Economics: The economy was already soft; here's what to look for next
(The Center Square) – This week's economic reports will tell us whether the U.S. economy was already losing momentum before war in the Middle East pushed oil prices and bond yields higher. We'll get a fresh read on home prices, retail sales…
Keir Starmer hauls in energy and shipping bosses over Iran war economic fallout
Keir Starmer will haul in energy and shipping bosses to No10 for crunch talks on the economic fallout of the Iran war. The Prime Minister will host a round table on Monday on the spiralling costs triggered by Tehran's blockade of the Strait of…
Iran War Continues, Concerns Across Global Economy, More
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War could add an extra 5% to prices in Australia - but there's one sector that shields the economy
A drawn-out war in the Middle East could add an extra 5% to existing inflation in Australia, our new modelling shows. We looked at the likely impacts of two different scenarios: a moderate disruption with the war ending in mid-April, and a…
Easter spending to hit record $24.9B even as economic uncertainty lingers
Nation/World Candy and food lead purchases, with most shoppers planning to celebrate and many drawn by discounts, promotions and in-store experiences. WASHINGTON — Consumer spending for Easter is expected to hit a record this year, even as…
Here's why AI is Uganda's fastest route to a $500 billion economy
This article is specially addressed to President Museveni. It is a bold call to embrace the one laptop per child policy and digitize education to achieve Uganda's $500 billion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) dream and accelerate East African economic…
1 Stock That Benefits No Matter Which Way the Economy Goes
There is a heightened level of economic uncertainty these days. It can stem from geopolitical conflict, inflationary concerns, and fears about artificial intelligence disruption. For investors, the goal is to find companies that can weather any…
Economics of forgiveness: A final chance to reset your business debt
There are moments in a nation's fiscal journey that pass quietly, and others that define whether a business rises or falls. The current waiver of interest and penalties is not just another administrative relief; it is a rare fiscal…
Global economy takes gut punch from war in Iran, with nobody untouched the longer it goes on
U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have driven up prices, darkened the outlook for the world economy, sent global stock markets reeling and forced developing countries to ration fuel and subsidize energy costs to protect their poorest. Ongoing…
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