The world of geopolitics is a complex and intricate web where every action can trigger a ripple effect that reverberates globally. This past weekend, we saw this principle in action ...
Several weeks into 2024, the consensus forecast for the global economy remains cautiously optimistic, with most central banks and analysts projecting either a soft landing or potentially no landing at all. Even ...
Lots of people would love it if the Federal Reserve cut interest rates soon. Investors want cheaper money. Homeowners want cheaper mortgages. Consumers want cheaper credit card bills. And for ...
Weeks of attacks by Iranian-backed Houthi militants on vessels in the Red Sea have disrupted shipping in the Suez Canal, the fastest sea route between Asia and Europe carrying 12% ...
Women are not small men. That may sound obvious, but too often that idea has informed health care, with male physiology the default for research and treatment. From the earliest ...
US retail sales data for December came in stronger than expected on Wednesday (Jan. 17), with purchases jumping 0.6% from November to $615 million instead of the mere 0.4% that ...
The federal government’s gross national debt has surpassed $34 trillion, a record high that foreshadows the coming political and economic challenges to improve America’s balance sheet in the coming years. ...
U.S. prices fell in November for the first in more than 3-1/2 years, pushing the annual increase in inflation further below 3%, and boosting financial market expectations of an interest ...
Older workers are contributing more to the economy than ever. Most baby boomers—members of the second-largest generation in the US—are now 65 or older, qualifying them as “older workers” if ...
Economic news sounds a bit contradictory lately— especially when more and more Americans feel the economy is on the “wrong track,” but they’re not worried about losing their jobs. Quartz ...
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