Economics

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Future of Work

Seattle passed a law to pay gig workers more and it backfired for one reason: economics

By Andrew Garin, Brian K. Kovak, Yuan An and The Conversation
March 19, 2026
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Commentary

66% of CEOs are freezing hiring while betting billions on AI. It’s a costly miscalculation

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March 18, 2026
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Economy

‘100% completely unsustainable as a society.’ Billionaire advisor calls out widening inequality that leaves America’s poorest 80% ‘falling behind’

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March 17, 2026
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Economy

Ray Dalio sees a pattern that shows China killing America’s economy. This 2,000-year chart explains why

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March 16, 2026
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Commentary

Ray Dalio: I’ve studied 500 years of history and fear we’re entering the most dangerous phase of the ‘Big Cycle’

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March 14, 2026
The Oscars make it clear: Hollywood is in a death spiral
Magazine

The Oscars make it clear: Hollywood is in a death spiral

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March 13, 2026
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AI

Will AI take your job? This chart in an economic study by Anthropic may give you a hint. But the answer is complicated

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March 10, 2026
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Banking

The hidden economy deciding who gets into your favorite concert, restaurant, and theme park

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March 8, 2026
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AI

We’re economists who designed a chatbot to help our students reason instead of cheat. Meet ‘Macro Buddy’

By Saharnaz Babaei-Balderlou, Shishir Shakya and The Conversation
March 6, 2026
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Economy

Top economist Mohamed El-Erian warns of stagflation gripping the entire world economy the longer the Iran war goes on

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March 3, 2026
The week the AI scare turned real and America realized maybe it isn’t ready for what’s coming
AI

The week the AI scare turned real and America realized maybe it isn’t ready for what’s coming

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February 28, 2026
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Economy

Before AI gains materialize, governments will have to deal with a ‘policy tradeoff,’ Moody’s says: How to handle the massive spending and debt risk

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February 27, 2026
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Economy

Citadel Securities demolishes viral AI doomsday essay, arguing the real ‘Global Intelligence Crisis’ is ignorance of macro fundamentals

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February 26, 2026
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Economy

America’s $901 billion trade deficit is like ‘chronically high cholesterol,’ top economist says, and Trump’s 150-day tariffs are the wrong medicine

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February 25, 2026
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Economy

People are getting fake news on their phones and that’s increasing the risk of a market crash

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February 24, 2026

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