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Japan to revise economic security law to support projects abroad
The Japanese government plans to revise the economic security promotion law to support companies with economic security-linked projects overseas. This will be the first revision of the law, established in 2022. The move comes amid a rapidly…
Nigel Farage's empty economic strategy
The financial crisis did not only mark a change in Britain's economic fortunes – we also saw a change in political attire. As bankers became unpopular, Westminster visually distanced itself from financial services. The new uniform was the…
Tariq Rahman Must Revive Bangladesh's Economy
Spring in Bangladesh–– Pohela Falgun —came on Feb. 14, two days after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by Tarique Rahman won a two-thirds majority in the national election in Bangladesh. But the triumph deserves an…
China Should Shift Economic Gears to Consumption-Led Growth, IMF Says
The world's second-largest economy is built on a growth model that faces increasing challenges, top IMF officials said in a statement alongside one of the fund's periodic reviews. China's exports have defied trade uncertainty, but risks persist and…
Kelly Evans: The revenge of the old economy...again
The AI boom has not just given the 'hardware trade' new life--it's boosted demand for all sorts of real-world physical things. Energy and materials are the best performing sectors this year, with gains of 24 and 17% respectively. Meantime, the S&P…
How Trump Is Righting the Economic Ship After the SS Biden Disaster
The White House and America at large have much to celebrate after the last week of economic reports. Inflation is down, the labor market is robust, and people's paychecks buy more than a year ago. Even better, the Trump administration's recent…
Trump's Oil Blockade of Cuba Is Economic Violence. It Must End | Opinion
Near the peak of U.S. military escalation in the Vietnam war, Martin Luther King Jr. famously said that the U.S. government was “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today.” In the ensuing years the U.S. government has…
Trump aims to sell positive message about the economy today in Georgia
Those fears have found a voice beyond elected officials. Faith leaders on Wednesday echoed those concerns outside the board's meeting and decried the Trump administration's ballot seizure and suggestion of nationalizing elections. The Rev. Jay…
Bernie Sanders's credit card cap: bad economics, worse results
Yes, interest rates average more than 20%. But this reflects real costs, which Sanders ignores. Banks must cover deposit interest, rewards programs, fraud prevention, and loan losses. Charge-offs are often the biggest expense, averaging over 5% of…
Watch live: Trump to tout economic agenda in remarks from Georgia
President Trump will speak Thursday afternoon in Rome, Ga. — the latest stop in a domestic tour to sell his economic agenda ahead of November's midterm elections. Trump has consistently praised his administration's efforts to address…
Three Scenarios for the AI Economy: Fed Governor Outlines the Future of Work
The end may not be near after all. While fears of total automation often dominate public discourse, Federal Reserve Gov. Michael S. Barr suggests that the rise of artificial intelligence could actually help jobseekers and boost the economy. In a…
Kalshi may be more useful than some traditional economic forecasting methods, Fed researchers find
Kalshi may be good for more than just making a quick buck. A new research paper published by a trio of Federal Reserve economists suggests that the prediction market platform is a useful method for measuring macroeconomic expectations — and…
Reeves is warned 'dysfunctional' financial policy is fuelling economic uncertainty
Rachel Reeves should scrap her self-imposed rules on debt and borrowing in order to halt the “dysfunctional” policymaking behind Britain's economic uncertainty, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said. In a major blow to the…
UK Stats Body Ends Work on Night Economy as Crisis Forces Cuts
The UK's troubled statistics body is pulling back from surveys on health, wellbeing and greenhouse gas emissions and ending work on the night-time economy and tourism under plans to reduce the number of non-essential releases it produces after a…
Watch Morgan Stanley's Wilson: We're In New Economic, Earnings Cycle
Mike Wilson, Chief US Equity Strategist and Chief Investment Officer for Morgan Stanley, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss his 2026 market outlook, saying that market broadening is happening now as the US economy and market begins a new…
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