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The Longevity Economy: What Aspiring Franchise Owners Should Consider
Bob Bernotas is the owner of Franchise with Bob and an award-winning Franchise Consultant. Every headline right now seems to be about AI: how fast it's growing, how much money is pouring into it and how it's reshaping every industry it touches.
The economic impact of the AI buildout and surging US bond yields
The surge in U.S. bond yields to two-decade highs has raised questions about what is causing it, how long it will last and how it will impact the U.S. economy. Although inflation has been well above the Fed's 2 percent target this year, the rise in…
Americans' economic fears surge ahead of midterm elections
Americans are growing increasingly worried about the cost of living, with concerns about gasoline, food and housing mounting as the economy becomes the leading issue for voters ahead of November's midterm elections, according to new polling. A Pew…
Israel's economy prospers despite years of war, but prices worry voters
After three years of Israel's multi-front war in the Middle East, it would be no surprise if this month's Knesset elections were taking place against the backdrop of an economy in dire straits. Instead, Israel's economy is – by many measures…
Surging Diesel Prices Are Hammering The U.S. Economy
Geopolitical conflict with Iran has fueled a surge in global energy and commodity prices, intensifying inflationary pressures. Restoration of Gulf oil exports has been offset by soaring transportation costs and persistent disruptions in refined…
MARK HALPERIN: Trump picked Warsh and Bessent to fix the economy. Now they may collide
Kevin Warsh and Scott Bessent looked, at the start, like a pairing that might give Donald Trump the economic team he wanted. Both talked about the possibility that faster growth could coexist with less inflation. Both wanted to rethink the…
Opinion | Climate Action Delivers Real Economic Benefits for Cities
Indermit Gill and Bjorn Lomborg's letter (“ Development Banks Have Misplaced Priorities,” Sept. 18) misses the central point: Climate action is good for development here and now, while also curbing accelerating risks. Climate…
A Global Economic Recovery Built on Shaky Foundations
The latest update of the Brookings-FT TIGER survey reveals that global growth has stabilized, with both advanced and emerging market economies showing positive momentum. But amid persistent inflation and fiscal profligacy, policymakers will still…
Federal Reserve Board releases results of the 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances, which provides the public and policymakers with detailed insights into the economic condition of American families
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday released the results of the 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances, which provides the public and policymakers with detailed insights into the economic condition of American families. The data provide a representative…
U.S. Economic Growth Expected To Strengthen In Q3 GDP Report
US economic growth remains on track to accelerate in the upcoming third-quarter GDP report, based on the median estimate for a set of nowcasts compiled by The Capital Spectator. Output is projected to increase at an annualized 3.2% rate in Q3…
Putin Says Russian Oil Supplies To US Will 'Positively Impact' Global Economy After Trump Call
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that proposed Russian oil and petroleum product supplies to the United States and global markets would positively impact the global economy, following a telephone conversation with US President…
AI vs. the rest of the economy
More and more, it seems as if there's the AI economy — and everything else. Why it matters: The growing chasm between the breakneck growth of the AI world and the slower pace of the economy where most Americans work and live has huge…
'The elder daughter phenomenon': Edward Jones head Penny Pennington said the economy is propped up by eldest daughters
One of the biggest forces reshaping the financial services industry may not be AI, innovation or markets. It may actually be related to who is responsible for keeping families financially organized: eldest daughters. “The elder daughter…
Jeffrey Sachs Criticises US Immigration Curbs, Warns of Economic Volatility in India-US Ties
New Delhi: Renowned economist Jeffrey D. Sachs has criticised the United States' tightening of employment-based immigration pathways, warning that the move reflects a broader retreat from openness that could undermine American technological…
Gold, oil and expensive loans: IMF on Uganda's economic risks
Uganda is preparing for an economy that could look markedly different from today's. The country is buying gold to strengthen its reserves, anticipating oil revenues, exploring a central bank digital currency, and remaining committed to an East…
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