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GOP economic cheer offsets Dem gloom

Republicans' consumer sentiment is at a high post-Trump victory, while Democrats' sentiment has declined, marking a significant partisan divide.

Trump or Harris? Whoever wins will face a shift in power in the global economy | Larry Elliott

The promised neoliberal utopia of the 1990s has been undermined by economic crises and the resurgence of the nation-state.
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Rachel Reeves borrows George Osborne's mantra in strivers' Budget

The upcoming Budget by Chancellor Rachel Reeves could radically reshape taxation policies and financial planning for working individuals amidst economic pressures.

Opinion | Who Pays Tariffs? And How Do We Know?

Small businesses likely pass tariffs onto consumers due to narrow profit margins.

Rachel Reeves borrows George Osborne's mantra in strivers' Budget

The upcoming Budget by Chancellor Rachel Reeves could radically reshape taxation policies and financial planning for working individuals amidst economic pressures.

Opinion | Who Pays Tariffs? And How Do We Know?

Small businesses likely pass tariffs onto consumers due to narrow profit margins.
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Starmer tries and fails - to keep up with the investment summit jargon | John Crace

Business language often relies heavily on jargon that obscures meaning and understanding.
The investment dynamic illustrates a clear power disparity between politicians and business leaders.

When Populists Rise, Economies Often Fall

Right-wing populism threatens business stability and investor confidence, contrary to the belief that it is a safer option than left-wing populism.

A checklist for delivering the Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 17 is essential for facilitating and implementing the other 16 Sustainable Development Goals.
#capitalism

The news industry finally reckons with the political economy of journalism

Political economy is crucial for the future of journalism
Structural analysis is needed to address the journalism crisis rather than focusing on individuals and algorithms

World Wide Waves: an interview with Laleh Kahlili

Shipping is crucial for capitalism and embodies systemic exploitation of labor in global supply chains.

The news industry finally reckons with the political economy of journalism

Political economy is crucial for the future of journalism
Structural analysis is needed to address the journalism crisis rather than focusing on individuals and algorithms

World Wide Waves: an interview with Laleh Kahlili

Shipping is crucial for capitalism and embodies systemic exploitation of labor in global supply chains.
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US dollar gained over 5% more annually under Democrat President - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US dollar shows better annual performance under Democratic Presidents than Republican Presidents based on new analysis.
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Has the Spread of Tipping Reached Its Limit? Don't Count on It.

The debate over tipping practices highlights the political significance of service-sector workers post-pandemic.

Nature, Culture, and Inequality by Thomas Piketty review mind the gap

Piketty emphasizes that wealth inequality is influenced by politics and collective action, challenging the notion of inevitable disparities in market economies.

Has the Spread of Tipping Reached Its Limit? Don't Count on It.

The debate over tipping practices highlights the political significance of service-sector workers post-pandemic.

Nature, Culture, and Inequality by Thomas Piketty review mind the gap

Piketty emphasizes that wealth inequality is influenced by politics and collective action, challenging the notion of inevitable disparities in market economies.
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Kamala Harris's Campaign Focuses on Controlling Antitrust Laws and Price Gouging

Incoming Democratic administration may enforce antitrust laws more rigorously, threatening corporate interests and impacting pricing strategies in the market.

Opinion | Kamala Harris Begins to Sketch a New Economic Vision

Kamala Harris is proposing a new economic vision that aims to unify the Democratic Party while addressing systemic imbalances in the economy.

Minister says he quit government because he could not afford mortgage on 120k salary

Former minister George Freeman quit his role because he couldn't afford his mortgage on a ministerial salary.
Freeman criticized the political economy, saying that politics is becoming something only the wealthy can afford.

Biden Is a Study in Failed Centrism

Bidenism is a muddled political approach that fails to please either doves or hawks, lacking a clear stance on issues.
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