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US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Exclusive: Mary Meeker's serious warning for "USA Inc."

The worsening fiscal health of the U.S. government threatens its ability to manage future economic and geopolitical challenges.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Scotland's public sector pay outpaces rest of UK, driving up wage bill

Scottish public sector employees have received higher pay increases compared to the rest of the UK, impacting finances.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Exclusive: Mary Meeker's serious warning for "USA Inc."

The worsening fiscal health of the U.S. government threatens its ability to manage future economic and geopolitical challenges.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Scotland's public sector pay outpaces rest of UK, driving up wage bill

Scottish public sector employees have received higher pay increases compared to the rest of the UK, impacting finances.
#housing-market
SF real estate
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Widespread softening: Almost every major housing market is seeing softer pricing

Homebuyers are gaining leverage in the housing market as inventory and price growth have shifted favorably in their direction.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
LA real estate

This Is the Best Time To Sell Your Home: Lower Mortgage Rates and Inventory Bump 'Inject Life Back Into the Market'

SF real estate
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Widespread softening: Almost every major housing market is seeing softer pricing

Homebuyers are gaining leverage in the housing market as inventory and price growth have shifted favorably in their direction.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
LA real estate

This Is the Best Time To Sell Your Home: Lower Mortgage Rates and Inventory Bump 'Inject Life Back Into the Market'

Cryptocurrency
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

I Warned the Senate About a Crypto Crash. Now It's Coming.

Deregulation and risk in crypto markets may precipitate a larger banking crisis similar to the subprime fiasco.
Recent bank failures underscore ongoing vulnerabilities in the financial system amid crypto risks.
#trade-policy
fromGOBankingRates
1 week ago

10 States Worrying About a Recession the Most, According to Their Internet Searches

A recession at any type would negatively affect every U.S. state, but some states demonstrate a greater degree of apprehension about an impending downturn.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Eggs are finally getting cheaper as prices sink the most since 1984

Lower prices are a welcome relief for consumers, but this month over month change glosses over how high prices have become due to the bird flu epidemic.
Berlin food
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

The States Spending The Most On Clothes

The average American spends $1,523 on clothing and footwear per year, with regional variations reflecting different consumer habits and costs of living.
Wearables
#tariffs
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

This is the dubious way President Trump appears to have calculated his reciprocal' tariffs

The Trump administration's tariff calculations are not truly reciprocal and focus on surplus targeting rather than a detailed tariff assessment.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

This is the dubious way President Trump appears to have calculated his reciprocal' tariffs

The Trump administration's tariff calculations are not truly reciprocal and focus on surplus targeting rather than a detailed tariff assessment.
#inflation
Travel
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

How Are People Affording to Travel in This Economy?

The rising cost of living contrasts sharply with increased travel demand and expenditure.
Many Americans are willing to spend significantly on travel despite economic challenges.
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

The British people 'are paying for Rachel Reeves' choices' as government borrowing soars - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Public sector net borrowing in the UK has reached £151.9 billion, exceeding expectations.
Borrowing increased significantly due to surging expenses, primarily from inflation-related costs.
Travel
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

How Are People Affording to Travel in This Economy?

The rising cost of living contrasts sharply with increased travel demand and expenditure.
Many Americans are willing to spend significantly on travel despite economic challenges.
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

The British people 'are paying for Rachel Reeves' choices' as government borrowing soars - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Public sector net borrowing in the UK has reached £151.9 billion, exceeding expectations.
Borrowing increased significantly due to surging expenses, primarily from inflation-related costs.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Oil Crash in April Worst Since 2021: 4 High-Yield Passive Income MLPs Are On Sale

The volatility in the oil market with OPEC+ production cuts and economic concerns has surprisingly affected oil prices, yet could lower gasoline prices for summer travel.
Startup companies
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

90bn lending gap for small businesses 'is holding back UK economic growth'

A £90 billion lending gap is hindering UK economic growth by limiting finance for small and medium-sized businesses.
Environment
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Things Are Getting More Expensive. There's an Easy Way to Save a Lot of Money.

Americans waste significant food despite high prices, costing them money and harming the environment.
#uk-inflation
#real-estate
California
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 months ago

California is 3rd-craziest housing market in the nation

California's housing market is highly volatile, ranking third in price fluctuations among states with significant historical variations in property prices.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

New Listings Surge Onto the Market This Week-but There's a Holiday Catch

California
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 months ago

California is 3rd-craziest housing market in the nation

California's housing market is highly volatile, ranking third in price fluctuations among states with significant historical variations in property prices.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

New Listings Surge Onto the Market This Week-but There's a Holiday Catch

#stock-market
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Factcheck: Kemi Badenoch's claim that net zero is impossible' by 2050

Kemi Badenoch abandoned the 2050 net zero target without evidence, despite analyses indicating long-term economic benefits and savings.
Marketing tech
fromYahoo Finance
2 months ago

JPMorgan Says Meta, Spotify Best Internet Sector Stocks If Economy Weakens

JPMorgan favors Meta and Spotify as top internet stocks amidst economic uncertainty.
The firm identifies rides, food, cloud, and streaming as resilient sectors.
E-commerce, online travel, and digital advertising are deemed most at risk.
SF politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Chinese naval modernization may be aided by foreign firms, report says

China's dominance in shipbuilding has escalated significantly, surpassing U.S. production since WWII, posing national security concerns.
Poker
fromCardplayer
2 months ago

Las Vegas Strip Fuels Success For Nevada Casinos In January

Nevada's casinos saw a revenue increase of 12.5% in January 2025, reaching $1.44 billion.
#labor-market
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job Market

Mass layoffs in the federal government could disrupt the calm labor market and challenge job seekers' prospects.
Current unemployment is low, but layoffs could make finding work difficult for affected federal employees.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job Market

Mass layoffs in the federal government could disrupt the calm labor market and challenge job seekers' prospects.
Current unemployment is low, but layoffs could make finding work difficult for affected federal employees.
Artificial intelligence
fromAnthropic
3 months ago

The Anthropic Economic Index

AI systems will significantly alter labor markets and productivity.
The Anthropic Economic Index provides valuable insights on AI's integration into various occupations.
AI's role is more about augmenting human work than outright replacement.
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Sanders: 1 Percent Has Sapped $79T in Wealth From Bottom 90 Percent Since 1975

$3.9 trillion was taken from the bottom 90% of Americans in 2023, highlighting grave wealth inequality.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Warning over unsettling' pension trend which could wipe out savings

Experts have warned of an unsettling trend among pensioners which could see them exhaust their pension in retirement. Analysis of Financial Conduct Authority data found a nearly 30 per cent rise in the number of pensioners withdrawing more than 6 per cent of their pension's total value in the most recent financial year. More than 280,000 pensioners had a withdrawal rate of 6 per cent or higher, the analysis by Hargreaves Lansdowne found.
UK news
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