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New experts join Google's AI & Economy team
We recently launched the AI & Economy ATLAS v1.0 and its interactive open-access site to understand how people are using Google's AI tools at work and in their daily lives. But tracking adoption patterns is only the beginning. As artificial…
AI says these jobs are most at risk: What does this mean for Canada's economy?
Artificial intelligence continues to divide opinion when it comes to the future of work. While some experts predict large-scale disruption, others see the technology creating new industries and occupations. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos recently argued…
Editorial | Global monetary tightening tests China's 2-speed economy
The US Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points marks a pivotal moment not just for American monetary policy, but for China's increasingly fractured economy. As borrowing costs rise globally in response to persistent…
Steady Hands to Steer Indonesia's Economy After Latest Political Drama
Each week we bring you insights into one of Asia's most dynamic economies. If you haven't yet, please sign up here. This week, Ramsey Al-Rikabi details the drama around the appointment of Indonesia's new finance minister, Suahasil Nazara; Anand…
How mega-IPOs could reshape the public market-and the economy
Nelson Griggs, Nasdaq's president and head of its Capital Access Platforms Division, sat down with Fast Company senior writer Ainsley Harris during this year's Innovation Festival to discuss how the new era of mega-IPOs could reshape industries…
London homeowners face £2,600 rise in mortgage bills as Trump Iran war hits economy
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Homeowners in London have been warned that…
Retail sales bounce back in Great Britain amid brighter signs for economy
Retail sales across Great Britain unexpectedly rose last month, the latest economic indicator to defy gloomy forecasts as the chancellor, John Healey, prepares to present next month's budget. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the volume…
Russians face mounting economic woes as country goes to polls
Mounting defence expenditure is widening Russia's budget deficit and increasing strain across its wartime economy, as business and consumer sentiment weakens and economic growth slows. Economists note, however, that these difficulties do not point…
Beyond Hollywood: Atlanta's New Entertainment Economy
Atlanta is rapidly emerging as one of America's most influential entertainment and creative hubs. The city is creating new opportunities for brands willing to rethink how they approach storytelling and partnerships. On Adspeak by ADWEEK, host…
From AI ambition to real economic value | FHKI Industry Connect | Peter Shum, FHKI Deputy Chairman
Artificial intelligence will be central to the next wave of industrial development, creating new technology businesses while transforming established industries. Realizing this potential, however, cannot be left to market forces alone. It requires…
No, the Iran conflict didn't 'break' economics. The media just wants panic
The headlines carry a panicked tone. A conflict with Iran risks driving up inflation for everyday citizens. Media reports, such as from recent NBC News coverage, point to a new Congressional Budget Office report. It details why consumer costs are…
Guest Column: Louisiana powers the South's economy
For the first time in U.S. history, the Speaker of the House and the House Majority Leader come from the same state. Both are Louisianians. Both are LSU alumni. That captures where the country's political and economic center of gravity has shifted…
Friday's Economic Calendar
The Federal Reserve's monthly index of industrial production and the related capacity indexes and capacity utilization rates cover manufacturing, mining, and electric and gas utilities. A moderate 0.3 percent rise on the month is the call…
Fixing our migration system requires economic realism, not political dog-whistling
Australia's economic success story, marked by the longest period of economic growth in the developed world, has been fuelled in no small part by migrants in our key industries, from offices and hospitals to farms and mines. But amid a rise of…
K-Shaped Economy: Reality Or Media-Driven Perception
“What the K-shaped economy gets right, what it exaggerates, and what believing the worst version is costing a generation.” The bottom half of American households owns about 2.5% of the nation's wealth. That number is real, and it…
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