Economy
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Why Donald Trump is 'the billionaires' candidate'
Talking Points Wall Street likes predictability. But execs are making their peace with Trump.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Geopolitics and the economy in 2024
Talking Point The West is banking on a year of falling inflation. Don't rule out a shock
By The Week UK Published
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Pros and cons of inflation
Pros and cons Prices are still going up markedly, but a dose of inflation is not always bad for the economy
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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'Post Office scandal is truly Kafkaesque'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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How Biden's 2024 campaign will revolve around his economic agenda
Talking Points The president has consistently battled low approval ratings around his handling of the economy
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Will the UK economy bounce back in 2024?
Today's Big Question Fears of recession follow warning that the West is 'sleepwalking into economic catastrophe'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What rising gold prices can tell us about the economy in 2024
The Explainer Market hits all-time high, boosted by a weakening US dollar and rising global tensions
By Flora Neville, The Week UK Published
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How Argentina's new far-right president could give his country 'shock treatment'
Talking Point The far-right libertarian has a number of drastic measures to try and fix Argentina's economy
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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'Farage in the jungle is like putting Marmite in a trifle'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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A blueprint to end stagnation: five ways to revive the UK economy
The Explainer Think tank's report advocates for greater public spending and a rise in benefits to tackle inequality
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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'Smoke and mirrors can't distract from the government's addiction to mass immigration'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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Five key takeaways from Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement
The Explainer Benefits rise with higher inflation figure, pension triple lock maintained and National Insurance cut
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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'The government must seek to improve our lives – rather than to save money'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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Would tax cuts benefit the UK economy?
Today's Big Question More money in people's pockets may help the Tories politically, but could harm efforts to keep inflation falling
By The Week UK Published
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