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How Russia Put Its Future at Risk by Remaking Its Economy for War
For four years, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has made the war against Ukraine the lodestar of his every move. The single-minded approach has helped Mr. Putin salvage what began as a disastrous invasion, get his troops back on the front…
The OBR is throttling Britain's economy
Politics, at its heart, is simple. It's about choices, both those we make as politicians and those we ensure are available to us. Yet in modern Britain, the range of choices available to elected governments has been quietly but decisively narrowed…
Greece's economic success story
Athens has moved from crisis management to capital attraction. Fiscal discipline has improved. The banking system has been cleaned up. Private investment is returning. But Greece's next chapter will not be written by tourism alone — it will…
Trump's economic talking points for the State of the Union
The speech also comes in a politically critical year for Republicans and the Trump administration. The midterm elections are fast approaching and Democrats are hoping to wrest back control of the House and Senate in large part by latching onto…
Trump's tumbling economic numbers and a frustrated Zelenskyy: Morning Rundown
In today's newsletter: Trump heads into the State of the Union with voters distrustful on the economy. Zelenskyy's frustration with the peace process reaches new levels as Ukraine's war with Russia enters its fifth year. And how White House adviser…
How AI agents could destroy the economy
On Sunday, an analyst group called Citrini Research published a remarkable piece illustrating how agentic AI could bring on mass economic destruction over the next two years. The scenario imagines a report from two years in the future, in which…
A top economist says markets and the economy have decoupled, and a damaging sell-off may be looming
The stock market is wavering this year as investors fret over everything from tariffs to AI, but Mark Zandi thinks things could soon get a lot worse. The top economist at Moody's Analytics, Zandi's takes are often more focused on the broader…
Watch New Frontier for ETFs: Space Economy, Prediction Markets
New Frontier for ETFs: Space Economy, Prediction Markets On 'Bloomberg ETF IQ', Cinthia Murphy, investment strategist at TMX VettaFi, joins Scarlet Fu and Eric Balchunas to discuss 'UFO' ETFs, the space economy and prediction markets.
Trump heads into the State of the Union facing diminished voter trust on the economy
President Donald Trump has spoken before Congress plenty of times. But when he delivers his State of the Union speech Tuesday, he'll be standing on unfamiliar political ground: Americans watching the speech distrust him on the economy. An AP-NORC…
What smart people in economics and business are saying about a viral report warning of an AI-driven recession and stock crash
Claudia Sahm, the chief economist of New Century Advisors and creator of the Sahm Rule recession indicator, raised concerns about the framing of the scenario. 'One concern with the Citrini scenario (and mirrored in the current moment) is the focus…
Exclusive | Hong Kong to boost IP economy with new academy, patent evaluation support
Hong Kong's finance chief will unveil new measures in his budget to strengthen the city's growing intellectual property (IP) economy, focusing on nurturing top-tier talent and helping local tech firms evaluate their patents, the South China Morning…
BOK Chief Forecasts Improved Economic Growth Driven by Semiconductors
The head of South Korea's central bank says the domestic economy will improve considerably this year compared with last year, due to improved consumer sentiment and a surge in exports driven by demand for semiconductors. Bank of Korea(BOK) Gov.
President Donald Trump's State of the Union will seek to calm voters' economic concerns
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will use Tuesday's State of the Union to champion his immigration crackdowns, his slashing of the federal government, his push to preserve widespread tariffs that…
Old-Economy Stocks Are Looking Pretty Good Right About Now
This article is for subscribers only. The renewed plunge in the shares of perceived victims of the AI revolution has investors wondering where to turn for shelter. One answer, according to Goldman Sachs, is capital-intensive companies such as…
Solid Economy Should Keep Fed's Focus on Inflation, Chicago Fed's Goolsbee Says
WASHINGTON—A solid consumer economy and steady labor market mean that the Federal Reserve should be primarily focused on addressing elevated inflation, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said Tuesday. Speaking to a National Association…
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