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The AI-Proof Economy
George Wells, Founder & CEO, Wells Group of New York. AI is the future. Its integration into society will make products cheaper, processes more streamlined and companies smaller and more efficient. The tool will also reveal that some business…
Economic Growth Trade-Off: Creative Destruction V Stability
Engineering checking new machinery Long-term economic growth is tremendously important, but seldom top of mind. It's important to anyone concerned about future generations—or even one future generation. For business, long-term growth…
The AI Economy Is Already Here. The Question Is What Comes Next.
How will AI affect the future of work and prosperity? In early July 2026, Elon Musk posted his answer on X. 'AI+Robots will be able to do everything, resulting in universal high income. Work will be optional.' The Big Short investor Michael Burry…
Cabinet approves government economic blueprint with BOJ independence indicated
The Cabinet of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi approved the government's annual economic and fiscal policy blueprint on Tuesday after tweaking an earlier version to place more emphasis on Bank of Japan independence. As this is the first time the…
NI economy 'to outperform the UK average over five years
John Campbell BBC News NI economics and business editor Northern Ireland's economy will outperform the UK average over the next five years, a new forecast by Ulster University economists suggests. The university's Economic Policy Centre (EPC) has…
Gen Z is living in an intimacy economy, where connection is commodified | Alice Lassman
“There are parts of myself I only share with my AI,” Jerome told me. “ Your AI?” I asked. He was 27, three months out of a breakup, and entirely aware that his AI relationship was, as the psychotherapist Esther Perel put…
Kenya Reveals 30-Year Plan to Reach Developed-Economy Status
Kenya unveiled a 30-year plan to transform the East African nation into a high-income industrialized economy by focusing on increased farm productivity, expanded export-oriented manufacturing, and deeper technology and innovation. The 2030-60 plan…
Inside MLB's Battle Over Economics And Competitive Balance With The Players
Rob Manfred and the owners are pushing for a salary cap in Major League Baseball for the first time since 1994. (Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Major League Baseball is pushing for a salary cap for the first time since the…
Fox News Power Rankings: Voters say they're in economic pain, but will Democrats gain?
About a year and a half ago, President Trump ended his comeback campaign by telling a Michigan audience he would make America affordable again. Voters listened. Trump swept the swing states, made inroads into Democratic strongholds, and by the time…
Scottish aerospace and defence sectors contribute £2.3bn a year to economy
This is a 13% year-on-year increase and a 73% rise over the last five years. Turnover in the sector reached £2.6 billion, up 29% on the previous year and up 131% since 2020. The industry now employs around 7,000 people in Scotland, up 12% on…
A record El Nino is poised to be next big supply shock for global economy
El Niño is poised to cause the next big inflationary shock to the global economy, Deutsche Bank says. In a note to clients on Monday, the bank warned that a particularly intense warming phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean could be on the way…
As the U.S.-Iran war heats up again, these parts of the stock market and economy could be affected
A ramp-up in fighting between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend has left Wall Street reconsidering its expectations for the war's economic impact. Stocks continue to brush off the latest flare-up in tensions, but economists are worried that energy…
Heat Morphs Into a Major Economic Shock for an Unprepared Europe
Europe's status as the planet's fastest-warming continent is becoming a serious drag on its economic prospects. The region, where temperatures are rising at a pace that's roughly twice the global average, can no longer afford to ignore the economic…
LIZ PEEK: The Trump economy is doing better than the media want to admit
President Donald Trump has a good story to tell on the economy; he should be telling it, because it's a sure bet the liberal media will not. Consider the big picture: unemployment is low, real wages are rising, the stock market is high, investment…
China Vows to Achieve Annual Growth Target After Economy Weakens
China's cabinet pledged to ensure the country will meet its full-year economic goal and to forge ahead with implementing policies, after growth slipped below the official target range in the second quarter. A State Council executive meeting chaired…
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