Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid postelection uncertainty
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UK calls bluff of ultra-rich foreigners threatening to leave
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No, raising the minimum wage does not hurt US fast-food workers
29 votes -
Non-college educated White men used to be ahead in the American economy. Now they’ve fallen behind.
31 votes -
The Ukrainian economy at war (2024) - Defence production, energy and endurance
6 votes -
Dutch will spend $2.7 billion on improving infrastructure to keep ASML
7 votes -
How a start-up utopia became a nightmare for Honduras: US investors are suing Honduras over special economic zones, and the dispute could bankrupt the country
22 votes -
The Russian economy at war (2024) - Sanctions, growth, inflation and mounting risks
13 votes -
Russian banks say yuan coffers empty, urge central bank action, while Chinese banks in Russia are avoiding currency trading for fear of secondary Western sanctions
21 votes -
Monopoly round-up: Price gouging vs price fixing vs price controls
13 votes -
Why scrapping VAT on sunscreen and public EV charging would be an expensive waste of money
13 votes -
Scott Galloway - "The Algebra of Wealth"
15 votes -
Private equity firms should prepare for increased US government scrutiny over healthcare investment
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US appeals court blocks all of Joe Biden's SAVE student debt relief plan
45 votes -
Does market failure justify government intervention? (with Michael Munger)
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Sweden paying grandparents to babysit
26 votes -
Lloyd’s John Neal: ‘You’ll never find an insurer saying, “I don’t believe in climate change”’
36 votes -
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing.
37 votes -
International scheme to tax billionaires’ wealth technically feasible, study [by Gabriel Zucman] finds
30 votes -
Giorgia Meloni accused of splitting Italy over law to let richer regions keep taxes. Critics say differentiated autonomy bill, sought by wealthier areas, will increase poverty in south.
9 votes -
We live in a system of capitalist oligarchy
35 votes -
WASPI [Women Against State Pension Inequality] Campaign's legal action is morally wrong
3 votes -
US President Joe Biden raises tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports: EVs, solar panels, batteries and more
23 votes -
Seattle’s law mandating higher pay for food delivery workers is a case study in backfire economics
18 votes -
Sweden has a global reputation for championing high taxes and social equality, but it has become a European hotspot for the super rich
19 votes -
Spending cuts are often false economies that end up costing society dearly
16 votes -
Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return
8 votes -
Norway unveiled plans to remove a loophole used by the Nordic nation's richest – government attempts to drag more tax revenue out of the fleeing billionaires
15 votes -
"Debunking Davos and the global elite": The World Economic Forum and its annual meeting
18 votes -
Finland's proposed labour reforms risk doing more harm than good
8 votes -
After the Honduran president repealed a law granting unfettered authority to outside investors, investors took the dispute to a World Bank arbitration court
13 votes -
US Government removes sanctions on Zimbabwe, imposes sanctions on Zimbabwe's president
8 votes -
Is private equity actually worth it?
18 votes -
Russia is burning up its future
21 votes -
Abolishing inheritance tax sent Stockholm's startup ecosystem soaring – tax cut could revive Britain's flagging economy
9 votes -
McKinsey website touted its advice to Chinese government ministries
7 votes -
US Federal Trade Commission and eight states sue to block supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons
37 votes -
Egypt announces $35bn deal with UAE to buy premium Mediterranean area
11 votes -
Guyana is trying to keep its oil blessing from becoming a curse
16 votes -
Stop pretending you’re not rich [2017]
31 votes -
Finnish unions have called for industrial action to protest government proposals on labour law reforms which they say would adversely impact low-wage earners
10 votes -
Greedflation accounts for fifty-three cents of every US dollar of inflation in past six months
62 votes -
Palm Springs capped Airbnb rentals. Now some home prices are in free-fall.
49 votes -
New US bank-overdraft fee limits to go into effect
41 votes -
New York City plans to wipe out $2 billion in medical debt for 500,000 residents
27 votes -
Moose, maple syrup and monopolies: Is Canada finally taking on its oligarchs?
10 votes -
How Russia punched an $11 billion hole in the West’s oil sanctions
17 votes -
US real estate agents compensation challenged in suit from Joe Biden Department of Justice
12 votes -
US Supreme Court case SEC v Jarkesy threatens the role of adminstrative law judges
14 votes -
Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure
13 votes