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Opinion | The 'Attention Economy' Is a Lie
In our anxious age, increasing attention is being directed to our attention, and to the extraordinary and seemingly inescapable forces trying to exploit it. In one recent survey, 75 percent of respondents said they have some kind of attention…
No end in sight for Germany's economic crisis
Europe's sick man is in a critical condition. Germany's economy has barely grown since 2022 when Vladimir Putin ordered 200,000 soldiers across the Russian border into Ukraine. Four years on and the country has partly managed to wean itself off its…
The mounting economic challenges weakening the job market
The U.S. economy added a modest 50,000 jobs in December. It was below expectations and capped the weakest year for job growth since the pandemic. Employers added a total of 584,000 jobs for all of 2025, a big drop from the 2 million created in…
2026: The year AI rewires the economy
The biggest constraint to AI isn't compute, data, or power. It's human capital. AI will not be fully autonomous anytime soon. In the meantime, hybrid human-AI work will dominate, but we lack a sufficiently trained workforce to support it. Midterm…
Why Russia's economy is unlikely to collapse even if oil prices fall
Pacing inside the Kremlin last weekend, as news feeds churned out minute-by-minute reports of Donald's Trump's Venezuelan coup, Vladimir Putin may have been wondering what it would mean for the price of oil. Crude oil has lubricated the Russian…
Trump's plan for U.S. economic growth has a twist - include Venezuela and Greenland
Very interesting and persuasive article. Interested in your take on Canada. It's definitely a two-sided argument: Canada does underspend on defense for sure, but its natural resources are sold below market value to America. American environmental…
Germany's Conversion To Planned Economy, War With Russia As Driver
The president of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Moritz Schularick, makes no secret in an interview with the Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung that the signs are pointing toward a war economy. It is bizarre to witness how economists succumb…
Editorial: Ford shows why government shouldn't steer the economy
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Federal mandates drove automakers into a financial ditch. Ford Motor Co. has announced a dramatic shift away from producing electric vehicles. That includes dumping the electric version of its F-150 truck…
Economic Satisfaction Declines With Age
More than four in ten adults in the United States view their personal financial situation positively. This is according to a new survey by Statista Consumer Insights, conducted between October 2024 and September 2025. You will find more…
Charting the Global Economy: US Employers Stay Cautious on Hires
The US labor market showed few hints of changing from its low-hiring, low-firing cadence at the close of 2025. The latest jobs report showed modest payrolls growth in December, while the unemployment rate edged down to 4.4%. The figures suggested…
Exclusive-CIA highlighted Cuba's grim economy but gave mixed view on government falling
MIAMI/WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence has painted a grim picture of Cuba's economic and political situation, but its assessments offer no clear support for President Donald Trump's prediction that last weekend's military…
Lowest unemployment in 11 years: Govt to ensure economic growth translates to jobs, says PM
Nation KUALA LUMPUR: The government will continue to work hard to ensure that economic growth is translated into better job opportunities, good incomes and a more secure future for Malaysians, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. The…
Cabinet Nod For Dagadarthi Greenfield Airport To Boost Nellore's Economy
VIJAYAWADA: In a major fillip to Andhra Pradesh's aviation and industrial growth ambitions, the AP Cabinet has approved development of the Dagadarthi Greenfield Airport in Nellore district. Once completed, Dagadarthi will become the eighth airport…
Letters: Golf-course takeover | Fossil-fuel imperialism | GOP ruining economy
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... President Donald Trump's seizure of three public golf courses in Washington, D.C., announced Dec. 31, smacks of authoritarianism. East Potomac Links, Rock Creek Park and Langston were grabbed. One possible…
Breitbart Business Digest: The Economy Is Growing Faster Than Anyone Expected
Welcome back to Friday! This is the Breitbart Business Digest Weekly Wrap, where bring you seven days of data and insight about the economy in a single newsletter. Think of it like the top of the new food pyramid with all the good proteins and fats…
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