The U.S. Economy Is Racing Ahead. Almost Everything Else Is Falling Behind.
By David Leonhardt Graphics by Ashley Wu Total G.D.P. Among high-income countries and China China $30 trillion $25 Today, the ...
Opinion: The seemingly intractable problem that the U.S. can actually solve
Even as incomes rose in 2023, the number of Americans living in poverty went up. More and more people are struggling to ...
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How Meatloaf Became A Symbol Of Depression-Era Resourcefulness
Meatloaf is an American classic, and though it might not have the greatest reputation, it helped power the country through ...
U.S. Money Supply Recently Did Something Last Seen During the Great Depression -- and It's Historically a Precursor to a Big Move in Stocks
Based on what 155 years of historic precedent tells us about notable declines in M2 and the performance of the U.S. economy ...
The Los Angeles Fires Expose the Problem With American Conservation Policy
For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.
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Global Growth: Divergent and Uncertain
The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World Economic Outlook (WEO), primarily on account of an upward revision in the United States offsetting downward revisions in ...
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Why 'Lizard Brain' Deepens Anxiety and Depression
The social part of the brain is in constant contact with the emotional center of the brain, according to scientists at Northwestern University. The new findings confirm what many have long thought ...
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Blue Monday isn’t real, but seasonal depression affects millions of people. There are ways to treat it
But is it? Research hasn’t proved that there is any one day more depressing than all the others, but it’s actually a PR stunt that has unfortunately cemented itself into modern culture.
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The Trump Economy Again: 3 Money Moves the Upper-Middle Class Should Make by Inauguration Day
The Trump Economy presents opportunities and risks for investors. The upper-middle class can benefit from making the following money moves. Diversify Assets Outside of the US Financial Systems ...
MarketWatch19d
Why the U.S. economy is still strong despite the Fed’s 2022-’23 rate hikes
Effect of rate hikes ‘has been much weaker than the economics textbook would have predicted,’ according to economist Torsten Slok Last Updated: Jan. 2, 2025 at 8:49 p.m. ET First Published ...
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Trump Treasury Pick Says China’s Economy Is in Recession
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, described the world’s No. 2 economy as being in a recession, if not a depression. Bessent, in further bearish ...
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American shoppers wrap up the year in a spending mood, boding well for the U.S. economy
The figures suggest that even as many Americans are struggling with higher prices and elevated interest rates, a low unemployment rate and rising wages are encouraging millions of consumers to spend, ...