Economy
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Will Iran war trigger a global recession?Today's Big Question Soaring oil prices could squeeze the world’s economies into crisis but it’s ‘guesswork’ how soon – or even if – that will happen
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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‘Something they could benefit from for the rest of their lives’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How has Poland become one of the world’s top 20 economies?Today’s Big Question The European country leapfrogged Switzerland in global rankings
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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States combat the cost-of-living crisisThe Explainer States across the country are implementing cost-cutting measures and legislation
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Senate passes bipartisan housing affordability billSpeed Read The bill was sponsored by Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.).
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Are electric vehicles the answer to oil shocks?Talking Points War in Iran is ratcheting up gasoline prices. What can drivers do?
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump begins lengthy process of reviving tariffsSpeed 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 reckoningunder 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 economyFeature 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 crisisTalking 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 tariffsSpeed 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 outTalking Points Experts have mixed opinions on the phenomenon’s staying power
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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