As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the U.S. economy and job market, many are turning to trade schools in hopes of securing “AI-proof” blue-collar jobs. Source: abc7.com

The stock market has hit a string of record highs even without a US-Iran peace deal. BofA says markets may be pricing in AI-driven disinflation. Source: businessinsider.com

Competitiveness is waning, exports are weakening, costs are rising: More and more companies in Germany are moving production abroad. Does structural decline loom? Source: dw.com

The longer the Iran war drags on, the more the global economy will have to grapple with a stagflationary problem no interest rate decision can solve.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Source: axios.com

In 2025, manufacturing in Wisconsin contracted by about 8,600 jobs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics but there’s more to that figure. Source: jsonline.com

American consumers turned more positive about the future course of the economy in April, as people enjoyed record tax refunds and a temporary ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index, released on Tuesday, rose by 0.6 points to 92.8 (1985=100) in April, Source: usnews.com