Economy
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The stock market as a measure of Trump’s successTalking Points A metric that leaves out small businesses, many Americans
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Don’t cry because it’s over: will the country miss Rachel Reeves?Today’s Big Question The chancellor can claim a few ‘sizeable’ achievements, but will largely be remembered for ‘breaking promises and making Brits poorer’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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China reports sluggish economic growthSpeed Read The nation’s economy grew just 4.3% compared to the same period last year
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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Can Andy Burnham move Britain on from a decade of chaos?Today’s Big Question The PM-to-be is moving ever closer to No. 10, but unknowns over policy and approach are keeping sweeping optimism in check
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Social Security benefits give men the advantageUnder the Radar Studies show the gender gap to be several thousand dollars
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why is the wage gap growing between men and women?Talking Points As wage growth slows, women fall behind
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is the US launching a new age of nuclear power?Today’s Big Question Trump administration wants to build 10 new reactors
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is China’s yuan replacing the almighty dollar?Today's Big Question Beijing is setting up an ‘alternative financial system’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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What is Alan Greenspan's legacy?Talking Points Both booms and busts define his Federal Reserve chairmanship
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The world’s 10 richest familiesIn Depth While there is only one trillionaire, the world is still full of extraordinarily wealthy families, from Gulf monarchs to luxury clothiers
By David Faris Last updated
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The Iran war may end but high oil prices may notThe Explainer Trump hopes oil prices will come down immediately, but economists say this probably won’t happen
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The 7 biggest deregulation actions Trump has takenIn Depth His administration has ordered each new regulatory change to be accompanied by 10 deregulatory changes
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What will the post-Iran economy look like?Talking Points Gas and food prices are unlikely to come down quickly
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump claims to ‘love’ inflation, at 3-year highSpeed Read The 4.2% inflation rate is the highest since April 2023
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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