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Macroscope | Upper arm of China's K-shaped economy both a blessing and a curse
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic erupted, concerns about “K-shaped” economies have proliferated. When it comes to describing business cycles, economists and investors have often used letters of the alphabet, yet it is the emergence of…
Philadelphia's 'LeBron economy' is going to create a ton of value for only $3.8m
Welcome back to MoneyCall, The Athletic 's weekly sports business cheat sheet. First, a quick favor to ask of this community: If you have colleagues, friends or family who might enjoy this weekly analysis of the latest in money, power and attention…
Moms Are Showing Us That Child Care Is An Economic Issue
Every company wants a productive workforce, but for many moms, one of the biggest obstacles to getting through the workday begins before they ever arrive at work. Every company wants a productive workforce, but for many moms, one of the biggest…
China's top leaders pledge incremental measures to support economy
China pledged on Thursday to accelerate fiscal spending and adopt 'incremental policies' that boost economic growth in the year's second half, after the second quarter brought a worse-than-expected slowdown. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…
AI Changed The Economics Of Expression; Now We Must Reclaim Meaning
Darnley Merzier, Founder, Strategic & Communications Advisor at EZLEE Management. As a society, we have spent much of the last two years asking whether AI will replace human creativity. I now believe that question sits too far downstream. Over the…
Trump's Economic Record Fuels Midterms Messaging
I'm Nancy Cook, Bloomberg's senior national political correspondent, and each weekday I'll be coming to you with inside-the-room reporting and insights that reveal what's really happening in Washington — and how it impacts you. Email me with…
Wildfires near France's Bordeaux spark fears of 'economic apocalypse' for wineries
From his vineyards in Bordeaux wine country, Edouard le Grix de la Salle can sometimes smell the burning forests far away, a potent and unsettling harbinger of profound economic hardship for the region. Vast wildfires have ravaged an area four…
Cuba Expands Market Reforms As Socialist Economy Buckles Under Trump Pressure
Granma, the official newspaper of the Communist Party of Cuba's Central Committee, reported Wednesday that Havana is easing restrictions on private businesses and self-employed workers as it attempts to stabilize an economy battered by decades of…
Leveraged ETF fiasco weighs on Lee administration's economic team
When President Lee Jae Myung took office in June 2025, he promised to lift Korea's benchmark index to 5,000. Within a year, the KOSPI reached that target and kept surging to peak at 9,000, powered by a semiconductor boom and expectations of…
Shared beds, shrinking budgets: China's young workers feel economic squeeze
Chinese sales agent Winnie Zeng has taken an unusual step to protect herself from an uncertain future: she now shares her rented bed with a stranger to cut costs. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Frustrated by stagnant pay and worried about losing…
Economic Development Subsidies Create a Lot of Jobs-Mostly for Lobbyists (opinion)
State governments often argue that it's necessary to give subsidies to private companies to encourage economic development. In return, they say, those companies will make investments that create jobs. 'Unfortunately, these claims are largely…
Hanoi's residents endure upheavals as it transforms itself to match Vietnam's economic ambitions
The noise is everywhere in Hanoi. The crack of a hydraulic breaker, the groan of excavators, the crunch of brick and concrete being torn apart. As Vietnam pushes for double-digit economic growth, its capital is pursuing an ultramodern vision for…
Economy is poised to show strong second-quarter growth - but only after a look under the hood
The U.S. economy churned out another robust rate of growth in the second quarter even as the Iran war boosted inflation, but that might not be so readily apparent in the latest report on gross domestic product. GDP, the official scorecard of the…
America's Economy: Strong Or Struggling? On The Brett Winterble Show
Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show! Brett kicks off the program by talking about the strength of the U.S. economy and the growing disconnect between economic data and how Americans feel about their finances. Brett…
Americans are down on the economy and concerned about costs: Polls
As the U.S. concludes its fifth month of conflict in Iran, which has caused oil shortages, driven up energy prices and increased inflation, majorities of Americans say they are very concerned about the cost of things they buy, rate the economy…
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