This post was originally published on this site. China remains a dominant force in the global economy, but its economy faces significant headwinds. The country’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth, a common economic activity measure, once in double digits during the 2000s, slowed to 4.8% (year-over year) in 2025’s…
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Consumer Spending in the U.S.
This post was originally published on this site. Robust consumer spending growth continues to support both economic expansion and corporate earnings, with higher income consumers generating the greatest positive impact. Consumer spending is a key economic measure as it drives nearly two-thirds of U.S. economic activity.1 Jobs, incomes, and rising…
Negotiating treacherous financial markets requires more semantics than economics
This post was originally published on this site. By: Satyajit Das US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (right) has introduced the term “taper” to the lexicon of central banking. It follows on from his “twist”. ECB President Mario Draghi’s stated strategy is “whatever it takes”. Detailed textual analysis, deconstructing policy…
FTSE 100 in biggest drop since April as stock market sell-off continues
This post was originally published on this site. And finally, Britain’s stock market has recorded its biggest one-day fall since the early days of Donald Trump’s trade war. The blue-chip FTSE 100 share index has closed down 123 points, or 1.27%, at 9552 points, its lowest closing point since 22…
Peruvian bank co-op a homecoming and an education for Northeastern student
This post was originally published on this site. When he was 12 years old, James Elespuru’s father made him a deal — if Elespuru moved his savings from a bank account with .01% interest to the stock market, his father would cover any capital losses. Elespuru, now a third-year student…
Donald Trump Can’t Dodge the Costly K-Shaped Economy
This post was originally published on this site. The Financial Page Donald Trump Can’t Dodge the Costly K-Shaped Economy Save this storySave this story Save this storySave this story You’re reading The Financial Page, John Cassidy’s weekly column on economics and politics.” class=”external-link external-link-embed__hed-link button” data-event-click=”{“element”:”ExternalLink”,”outgoingURL”:”https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page”}” href=”https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page” rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank”>You’re…
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