Trumponomics: A Midterm Report Card
Donald Trump won in 2024 because millions of swing voters foolishly believed his economic promises, especially his promise to reverse the rise in prices that took place as the aftermath from Covid snarled...
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Donald Trump won in 2024 because millions of swing voters foolishly believed his economic promises, especially his promise to reverse the rise in prices that took place as the aftermath from Covid snarled...
Associated Press VideosUpdated Sun, November 1, 2026 at 10:53 AM UTCViolent clashes broke out in Paris on Saturday evening after a peaceful demonstration in a third consecutive weekend of protests over living...
Karcher CEO Hartmut Jenner warns Germany and Europe face a perfect storm of US trade policy, China's technological rise and homegrown deindustrialisation, and calls for less bureaucracy and a can-do mentality.
High earners are feeling low By Juliana...
By Noah Sheidlower You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Many Gen X workers say they may not be able to ever retire comfortably. Willie B. Thomas/Getty Images As the oldest Gen Xers enter their 60s, many fear they won't be able to live out the retirement of their dreams . A Wed
A police officer was struck by a Molotov cocktail in Paris during violent protests over living costs, with 565 arrested across FranceA police officer was struck by a Molotov cocktail during clashes in Paris...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s non-oil activities grew 1.9 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2026, accelerating from 0.8 percent in the previous three months, according to official flash estimates. The...
Mostafa Bassim/Getty Images; BI Inside the New York City Mayor's slow-motion economic...
Pro Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development at The University of the West Indies Dr Bhoe Tewarie has described the country’s economic position as one in which the Government was struggling to stay afloat while attempting to move against difficult economic currents. Speaking at a virtual discussion hosted by The Un
Europe and Germany risk deindustrialisation, Kärcher CEO Hartmut Jenner has warned. He is urging major cuts in bureaucracy, incentives for extra work and a firm EU trade policy towards China and the US.
A customer refuels his vehicle at an Essence petrol station in Paris, Sunday, 5 April 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla) - Copyright AP...
Türkiye has appointed Muhsin Atci, head of the Tax Inspection Board, as chairman of the Capital Markets Board (SPK), putting him in charge of the regulator as a widening fund scandal continues to grip the...
Muhsin Atci has been appointed as chairman of Turkey's Capital Markets Board (SPK), with Ersin Başar Ekmekci appointed as deputy chairman, according to a decision announced in the country's Official Gazette on Sunday.
As AI & chip stocks tanked, investors shifted from the “AI trade” to the “safe-haven trade” and bid up Treasuries. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The US government sold $907 billion of Treasury...
Bloomberg reported that expectations for a rebound in U.S. **job growth** are strengthening the case for another **rate hike** by the Federal Reserve. If October **nonfarm payrolls** rise and the **unemployment rate** holds steady, while other **labor-market indicators** support job stability, the likelihood of additional Fed **tightening** would increase. Even as economists point to rising **job losses** and weakening labor-market **momentum**, **manufacturing data**, **trade figures**, and **third-quarter productivity growth** are likely to serve as key gauges of the U.S. economy’s underlying strength.
Export containers stacked at Pyeongtaek Port in Pungsung-eup, Pyeongtaek City, Gyeonggi Province. October 1, 2026/NEWS1 Copyright © NEWS1. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction and
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that in 2026, Vietnam will surpass Indonesia in GDP per capita for the first time. This not only represents a change in economic ranking within ASEAN but also demonstrates positive developments in Vietnam's economic growth.
Containers bound for export are stacked at a port in Busan, Oct. 1. YonhapSouth Korea's exports jumped 93.7 percent to a record $115.3 billion in October from a year earlier, driven largely by a sharp...
Import and export cargo is piled up at Busan Port's Sinseondae Pier. Yonhap NewsSouth Korea's exports surged 93.7% in October from a year earlier, topping $110 billion for a second consecutive month....
South Korea’s imports surged 36.0% year-on-year in October 2026, below market expectations of 39.9% but accelerating from a 26.0% rise in the previous month, flash data showed.It marked the 12th consecutive month of growth in purchases, driven by robust domestic industrial demand.
Heavy is the head that wears the crown, and contrary to popular belief, Beijing doesn’t want the yuan to dethrone the dollar as the world’s dominant currency, according to a top China scholar. While China has...
There was a mixed Halloween bag of economic news this week. GDP growth is up, but so are prices. For now at least, interest rates are staying the same. What does that mean for the midterm elections?
Housing demand has stabilized over the last two weeks as rates have fallen a tad, and we can finally see a clear path back to sub-7% mortgage rates. We survived the crazy month of October, when the 10-year...
In mid-July, new jobless claims dropped to 189,000 in a single week, the lowest reading since 1969. In mid-October, that figure is up only slightly to 194,000, so there's still a historically low number of...