Economy

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    Top economists and Jerome Powell agree that Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is real—and it’s not about AI eating entry-level jobs

    “The U.S. labor market experience is peculiar,” UBS’ Paul Donovan wrote in a UBS note asking, “the kids are alright?”

    By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva Roytburg
    September 21, 2025

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    Kansas’ wealthiest 3.8% pays 41% of its taxes and GOP lawmakers are battling with the Democratic governor over a huge new cut

    By John Hanna and The Associated Press
    January 19, 2024
    Jodey Arrington
    Politics

    ‘We’re all in this boat together. The boat is sinking’: House GOP moves to tackle $34 trillion national debt with bipartisan commission

    By Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
    January 19, 2024
    Google and Amazon layoff reports are ‘garbage information’—two of Wall Street’s top minds say companies are clinging to workers instead
    Finance

    Google and Amazon layoff reports are ‘garbage information’—two of Wall Street’s top minds say companies are clinging to workers instead

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    January 19, 2024
    DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman warns AI is a ‘fundamentally labor replacing’ tool over the long term
    Tech

    DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman warns AI is a ‘fundamentally labor replacing’ tool over the long term

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    January 17, 2024
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    Finance

    Jamie Dimon says assuming ‘everything’s hunky-dory’ is a mistake as a booming stock market is ‘like this little drug we all feel’

    By Hannah Levitt and Bloomberg
    January 17, 2024
    ‘Women are not small men’: The global economy will miss out on $1 trillion annually by 2040 if we don’t close the gender health gap
    Commentary

    ‘Women are not small men’: The global economy will miss out on $1 trillion annually by 2040 if we don’t close the gender health gap

    By Lucy Perez and Tracy Francis
    January 17, 2024
    Christopher Waller
    Finance

    Inflation, employment picture ‘almost as good as it gets,’ top Federal Reserve official says

    By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
    January 17, 2024
    China sees $157B rout in consumer stocks as price wars, lack of confidence, and weak income growth take their toll: ‘No player is immune’
    Finance

    China sees $157B rout in consumer stocks as price wars, lack of confidence, and weak income growth take their toll: ‘No player is immune’

    By Charlotte Yang and Bloomberg
    January 14, 2024
    Jamie Dimon
    Success

    Jamie Dimon says San Francisco is in ‘far worse shape’ than New York—and the data agrees

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    January 13, 2024
    Wholesale prices in December went in reverse even as consumer inflation heated up
    Finance

    Wholesale prices in December went in reverse even as consumer inflation heated up

    By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press and Irina Ivanova
    January 12, 2024
    Trump reelection is a ‘clear threat’ to Europe’s economy, central bank chief warns
    Finance

    Trump reelection is a ‘clear threat’ to Europe’s economy, central bank chief warns

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    January 12, 2024
    Jerome Powell
    Environment

    Inflation hotter than expected in December, signaling bumpy ride ahead in supposed soft landing for the economy

    By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
    January 11, 2024
    Britain’s ‘Warren Buffett’ dumps his shares in beauty brand Estée Lauder for its biggest rival after bungled China reopening
    Retail

    Britain’s ‘Warren Buffett’ dumps his shares in beauty brand Estée Lauder for its biggest rival after bungled China reopening

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    January 10, 2024
    2023 was a worse year for corporate bankruptcies than 2020—and the highest since the GFC—after a stunning 72% surge, S&P Global finds
    Finance

    2023 was a worse year for corporate bankruptcies than 2020—and the highest since the GFC—after a stunning 72% surge, S&P Global finds

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    January 9, 2024
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    Finance

    World Bank sees third straight year of slowing global economy but ‘the risk of a global recession has receded’

    By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
    January 9, 2024
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    Finance

    Trump says he ‘doesn’t want to be Herbert Hoover,’ so he wants the economy to crash

    By Chris Morris and Will Daniel
    January 9, 2024
    ‘Everybody’s going to be green again with inflation back down’: Ex–Goldman commodities guru says environmentalists ‘unwilling to pay for their politics’
    Finance

    ‘Everybody’s going to be green again with inflation back down’: Ex–Goldman commodities guru says environmentalists ‘unwilling to pay for their politics’

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    January 8, 2024
    The narrative of Bidenomics isn’t sticking because it doesn’t reflect Americans’ lived experiences
    Commentary

    The narrative of Bidenomics isn’t sticking because it doesn’t reflect Americans’ lived experiences

    By Deepak Bhargava and Stephanie Luce
    January 8, 2024
    Stephane Dujarric
    Finance

    The world economy will slow further off its pre-COVID pace in 2024, UN projects

    By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated Press
    January 6, 2024
    Biden’s economic guru insists both Wall Street and Main Street can celebrate another strong jobs report as the market yawns
    Finance

    Biden’s economic guru insists both Wall Street and Main Street can celebrate another strong jobs report as the market yawns

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    January 5, 2024
    Employers added a surprising 216,000 jobs in December, showing high interest rates are no match for the job market
    Finance

    Employers added a surprising 216,000 jobs in December, showing high interest rates are no match for the job market

    By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
    January 5, 2024
    Stock forecaster who called 2023’s bull run sees 4 ‘clear and present dangers’ spelling 6 months of pain ahead
    Finance

    Stock forecaster who called 2023’s bull run sees 4 ‘clear and present dangers’ spelling 6 months of pain ahead

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    January 4, 2024
    Stocks are suffering from a New Year’s ‘hangover’ for 3 reasons, Capital Economics says
    Finance

    Stocks are suffering from a New Year’s ‘hangover’ for 3 reasons, Capital Economics says

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    January 3, 2024
    Workers aren’t quitting anymore as job openings slide to lowest level since March 2021
    Finance

    Workers aren’t quitting anymore as job openings slide to lowest level since March 2021

    By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
    January 3, 2024
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    Newsletters

    An economist offers a contrarian take on the EU economy: it performs better against the U.S. if you consider the right data

    By Peter Vanham and Nicholas Gordon
    January 2, 2024
    China’s Xi touts ‘manufacturing prowess’ in electric vehicles and passenger planes amid growing signs of weakness in economy
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    China’s Xi touts ‘manufacturing prowess’ in electric vehicles and passenger planes amid growing signs of weakness in economy

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    December 31, 2023
    AI, private credit, and a small-cap resurgence? The big investing themes of 2024 could be totally different than we thought a year ago
    Finance

    AI, private credit, and a small-cap resurgence? The big investing themes of 2024 could be totally different than we thought a year ago

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    December 28, 2023
    A poster displays reduction prices as customers visit Macy's Herald Square store on December 17, 2023 in New York City.
    Finance

    Shoppers came out in force for the holidays, the only problem is analysts worry it was a ‘last hurrah’ ahead of a gloomy January

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    December 27, 2023
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    Finance

    Welcome to the era of ‘normalization’: Why Wall Street is convinced consumers will get comfortable with some economic pains in 2024

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    December 26, 2023
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    Retail

    Retailers slash prices with shoppers rocked by inflation: ‘A more challenging year than if you looked across the last decade of Christmases’

    By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press
    December 23, 2023

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