Economy
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Trump begins lengthy process of reviving tariffs
Speed Read The White House is opening a slew of investigations into trading partners’ practices
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Surf and dearth: Maine’s lobster industry faces a reckoning
under the radar A shifting economy and climate change are causing issues for Mainers
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Is Iran one ‘risky gamble’ too many for the Trump economy?
Today's Big Question Concerns about an oil shock and stagflation are rising
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘What if the slowness of books is not a weakness but their virtue?’
instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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The K-shaped economy
Feature What happens when only the richest reap the benefits of economic growth?
By The Week US Published
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The oil and gas shock: traders contemplate an energy crisis
Talking Point Most still reckon the conflict in Iran will be relatively brief
By The Week UK Published
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States sue Trump over new global tariffs
Speed Read More than 20 states took legal action against the president
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The YIMBY movement could be on its way out
Talking Points Experts have mixed opinions on the phenomenon’s staying power
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Supreme Court tariff ruling: a welter of new uncertainties
Talking Point The decision is a vindication for the rule of law, but Donald Trump will not take the verdict lying down
By The Week UK Published
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Is the US in a hiring recession?
Today's Big Question The economy is growing. Job openings are not.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Climate change has reduced US salaries
Under the radar Elevated temperatures are capable of affecting the entire economy
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Trump wants a weaker dollar but economists aren’t so sure
Talking Points A weaker dollar can make imports more expensive but also boost gold
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why quitting your job is so difficult in Japan
Under the Radar Reluctance to change job and rise of ‘proxy quitters’ is a reaction to Japan’s ‘rigid’ labour market – but there are signs of change
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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The world's 10 richest families
In Depth Luxury retailers, hereditary monarchs and the heirs to the Walmart fortune dominate the list of the world's wealthiest clans
By David Faris Last updated
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