Economy
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Unrest in Iran: how the latest protests spread like wildfire
In the Spotlight Deep-rooted discontent at the country’s ‘entire regime’ and economic concerns have sparked widespread protest far beyond Tehran
By The Week UK Published
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The world's 10 richest families
In Depth From staid American retailers to merchants of unimaginable luxury, these are the world's wealthiest clans
By David Faris Last updated
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Why is Iran facing its biggest protests in years?
TODAY’S BIG QUESTION Iranians are taking to the streets as a growing movement of civic unrest threatens a fragile stability
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Blinkit: India’s 10-minute delivery app
Under The Radar Market pressures and rider unrest are casting a shadow over leading player
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Whiskey tariffs cause major problems for American distillers
In the Spotlight Jim Beam is the latest brand to feel the pain
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The longevity economy is booming as people live longer
The Explainer The sector is projected to reach $27 trillion by 2030
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How will China’s $1 trillion trade surplus change the world economy?
Today’s Big Question Europe may impose its own tariffs
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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How the Office for Budget Responsibility became a lightning rod for criticism
The Explainer Even before it accidentally published the Budget ahead of time last week, the OBR has been in the firing line. Why?
By The Week UK Published
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The Budget fallout: did Reeves mislead us?
In Depth The chancellor has faced calls to resign over claims she overstated extent of Britain’s financial woes to create more ‘fiscal headroom’
By The Week UK Published
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Rachel Reeves’ Budget: playing for time?
Talking Point The chancellor has ‘bought off’ disgruntled Labour MPs for now, but voters may be harder to win over
By Hollie Clemence, The Week UK Published
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Five key changes from Rachel Reeves’ make-or-break Budget
The Explainer The chancellor is relying on a ‘smorgasbord’ of targeted revenue raisers to keep MPs, markets and voters onside
By The Week UK Published
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Why is crypto crashing?
Today's Big Question The sector has lost $1 trillion in value in a few weeks
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Fast food is no longer affordable to low-income Americans
The explainer Cheap meals are getting farther out of reach
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Is the UK headed for recession?
Today’s Big Question Sluggish growth and rising unemployment are ringing alarm bells for economists
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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