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newstatesman.com - Samir Jeraj - Mary Creagh: There is a 'false dichotomy' between nature and economic prosperity
Mary Creagh: There is a 'false dichotomy' between nature and economic prosperity
The Newstatesman

“We have to not just create the habitat, we have to tell the story.” Mary Creagh and I meet in a side room in County Hall at a New Statesman event in the last week of April. Her aides stand guard, parrying the handful of people that…

businessinsider.com - Jennifer Sor - Mohamed El-Erian told us the challenges facing American exceptionalism in markets and the economy
Mohamed El-Erian told us the challenges facing American exceptionalism in markets and the economy
Business Insider

Mohamed El-Erian sees a potentially difficult path ahead for US markets and the economy. The top economist and former co-CIO at PIMCO said there are challenges facing American exceptionalism — the idea that US markets and the economy will…

businessinsider.com - Samuel O'Brient - Top economist Mark Zandi warns the record-high stock market is detached from economic reality
Top economist Mark Zandi warns the record-high stock market is detached from economic reality
Business Insider

Mark Zandi would like to remind you that the stock market is not the economy. Moody's top economist has been bearish on his outlook for the US this year, and he sees a disconnect forming between economic realities and a soaring stock market that's…

standard.co.uk - Anna Wise - NatWest earnings boosted despite gloomier outlook for UK economy
NatWest earnings boosted despite gloomier outlook for UK economy
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. NatWest has revealed its profits swelled to top £2…

scmp.com - Ralph Jennings - From banking to AI, these are the major economic bodies based in China
From banking to AI, these are the major economic bodies based in China
South China Morning Post

The recent launch of the World Data Organization in Beijing added another node to a growing network of bodies headquartered in China with international participation and cross-border mandates. China is fostering these lenders, institutions and…

theconservativetreehouse.com - First Quarter Economic Data Shows Stable U.S. Economy and Strong Job Market
First Quarter Economic Data Shows Stable U.S. Economy and Strong Job Market
The Last Refuge

Several key economic reports were released today highlighting a broad and strong U.S. economy with a very strong labor market. ♦ The first quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) [ DATA HERE…

japantimes.co.jp - Parisa Hafezi - Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump
Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump
The Japan Times

Weeks of conflict have aggravated Iran's dire economic problems, ⁠risking calamity after the war, but the Islamic Republic looks able to survive a standoff in the Persian Gulf for now, despite a U.S. blockade that has cut off energy exports.

theguardian.com - Jasper Jolly - UK house prices in surprise increase; NatWest braces for slowing economy - business live
UK house prices in surprise increase; NatWest braces for slowing economy - business live
The Guardian

NatWest is now the biggest faller on the FTSE 100, down 3.7% after analysts suggested that its underlying profits were slightly weaker than expected. Gary Greenwood, banks analyst at Shore Capital, said that profits before tax benefited from…

foxnews.com - Efrat Lachter - Trump's 'Economic Fury' squeezes Iran - but can Tehran outlast the pressure?
Trump's 'Economic Fury' squeezes Iran - but can Tehran outlast the pressure?
Fox News

As the Trump administration escalates its campaign against Iran through sanctions, naval pressure and financial enforcement, a central question is emerging: Can unprecedented economic strain truly weaken the regime, or will Iran's rulers once again…

independent.co.uk - Anna Wise - NatWest earnings boosted despite gloomier outlook for UK economy
NatWest earnings boosted despite gloomier outlook for UK economy
The Independent

NatWest has revealed its profits swelled to top £2 billion in the first quarter of 2026 as it expects to be boosted by interest rates staying higher, despite cautioning over a worsening outlook for the UK economy. The banking group, which…

marketwatch.com - Communications Services Up as Traders Grow Sanguine on Economy -- Communications Services Roundup
Communications Services Up as Traders Grow Sanguine on Economy -- Communications Services Roundup
MarketWatch

Communications-services rose as traders grew sanguine about the U.S. economic and interest-rate outlook. Shares of Inseego surged after the maker of Internet of Things and networking technology agreed to acquire telecom-equipment firm Nokia's…

independent.co.uk - Nasser Karimi - Iran's monthslong internet shutdown is crushing businesses in an already battered economy
Iran's monthslong internet shutdown is crushing businesses in an already battered economy
The Independent

At her studio in Iran's capital, Amen Khademi prepared a fashion shoot for a jacket she designed with Persian-inspired motifs. But even as she applied lipstick to the model, she was distracted, worrying if her business would survive after four…

theguardian.com - Eddy Frankel - Genuine Fake Premium Economy review - brilliantly obnoxious millennial rage at a rigged financial world
Genuine Fake Premium Economy review - brilliantly obnoxious millennial rage at a rigged financial world
The Guardian

This is a bitter, resentful exhibition by a handful of bitter, resentful artists. Americans Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison and Jasmine Gregory were born in the mid-1980s, coming of age in a world at its financial peak, but becoming adults just as the…

fortune.com - Derek Kilmer - The U.S. economy is booming - just not where 50 million Americans live
The U.S. economy is booming - just not where 50 million Americans live
Fortune

I was in high school in the early 1990s when the timber town where I grew up took it on the chin. Mill closures and job losses left workers and families who had done everything right scrambling just to survive. Local stores struggled, schools…

independent.co.uk - Joe Sommerlad - US national debt is now bigger than the economy for first time since Second World War
US national debt is now bigger than the economy for first time since Second World War
The Independent

The U.S. national debt is now larger than the economy as a whole, hitting levels not seen since the aftermath of the Second World War, new data has revealed. Figures released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Thursday place the total debt held by…

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