Economy
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Begins, Connecting 700 Million After 25 Years of Talks
A Deal Decades in the Making Finally Takes EffectThe EU-Mercosur trade deal will come into force on May 1, marking...
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Larry Fink Says Capitalism Is Not Working for Most People, Driving Economic Anxiety
“A system working, but not for everyone?” BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned that rising economic anxiety is rooted in...
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U.S. Debt Interest Costs Top $1 Trillion as Budget Chair Pushes for Constitutional Action
The sharp rise in U.S. debt interest costs has become a new flashpoint in Washington, after House Budget Committee Chairman...
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Gas Prices May Offset Tax Refund Gains From Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Rising fuel costs in 2026 could significantly reduce the financial benefits promised under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill...
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Markets Brace for Strait of Hormuz Crisis as U.S. and Iran Escalate Threats
A geopolitical flashpoint returns to center stage Global markets are entering the week under pressure as investors closely monitor a...
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Gen Z grade inflation future earnings link raises concerns for students and schools
When Straight A’s Lose Their Edge Grade inflation among high school students is rising, but new evidence suggests the long-term...
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Jerome Powell Says Data Centers Are Probably Pushing Inflation Higher
The rapid expansion of AI infrastructure is not easing inflation yet, according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Instead, Powell...
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Small Business AI Integration Lags Despite Widespread Adoption, Goldman Sachs Finds
Adoption is widespread, but execution remains uneven Small business AI integration is accelerating across industries, but most firms are still...
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Moody’s Says US Recession Odds Rise to 49% as Oil Shock Threatens Growth
The US recession odds have climbed to 49% over the next 12 months, according to Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark...
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US National Debt $39 Trillion Milestone Raises Alarm Over Long-Term Fiscal Path
A rapid climb toward a historic thresholdThe US national debt $39 trillion mark has been reached, underscoring a rapid acceleration...
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