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Economics Headlines
Canada Economy Accelerates After GDP Grows in January wsj.com
Economic activity in Canada remained positive in the early months of the year despite volatility in manufacturing and continued unease over trade.
Source: wsj.com
Moscow is profiting from the Iran war for now — but experts say Russia’s economy is in the ‘death zone’ cnbc.com
The Iran war has caused energy prices to surge, directly benefiting — and filling the coffers — of major oil and gas producers like Russia.
Source: cnbc.com
Analysts cut Russia’s economic growth forecast for 2026 reuters.com
The Russian economy will grow by 0.8% this year, down from a forecast of 1% a month ago, according to a Reuters poll of 16 analysts on Tuesday, echoing an earlier government announcement that the official forecast could be downgraded.
Source: reuters.com
For the Global Economy, ‘All Roads Lead to Higher Prices and Slower Growth’ nytimes.com
The effects of the war in Iran are squeezing consumers, businesses and governments around the world, raising the prices of many essential goods.
Source: nytimes.com
Health care polling as top issue for first time since 2020: Gallup thehill.com
Americans are more concerned about the availability and cost of health care than any other domestic issue, reclaiming the top spot for the first time since 2020, according to a new Gallup poll. The…
Source: thehill.com
Trump’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ Campaign on Cuba, Explained | Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org
The Trump administration has tightened sanctions and restricted oil shipments to Cuba. The moves are part of a broader pressure campaign aimed at driving significant economic and political change on the communist-led island.
Source: cfr.org
The threat of secondary government boycotts washingtonpost.com
The Trump administration tries a tactic that would be illegal for a corporation or a union.
Source: washingtonpost.com
Arab World Faces ‘Profound’ Economic Crisis From Iran War, U.N. Agency Warns nytimes.com
An economic simulation warned that the region’s economy could lose more than $190 billion in just one month, and that Gulf states that have often bankrolled reconstruction efforts will be less able to help.
Source: nytimes.com
Ken Griffin, the CEO who won’t bend the knee to Trump fortune.com
A Crackdown on Dreamers Is a Crackdown on the American Dream bloomberg.com
As a high-achieving college kid, Alex Vallejo wasn’t surprised by the kind of young people he met at the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ national conference in Salt Lake City three years ago. Like him, there were other computer-science students who were in their school robotics clubs. Like him, there were other web developers and students who worked two jobs while getting top grades. All predictably impressive.
Source: bloomberg.com
Canada Economy Grew Modestly Ahead of Iran War Energy Shock bloomberg.com
Canada’s real gross domestic product grew modestly at the start of the year, suggesting the economy was chugging along ahead of the oil price shock fueled by the Iran war.
Source: bloomberg.com
What $4 Gas Prices Mean for U.S. Economy barrons.com
It’s expected to hit consumer spending and could weigh on U.S. economic growth if prices remain high.
Source: barrons.com
Jamie Dimon on ‘FOX & Friends’: US economy, AI, the American dream and blue state exodus foxnews.com
Jamie Dimon breaks down on ‘FOX & Friends’ why Americans are losing faith in the American Dream, what the Iran war means for your wallet, why people are leaving blue states, and how AI could reshape jobs and the future of work.
Source: foxnews.com
Macron arrives in Japan on visit dominated by economic consequences of Iran war france24.com
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday arrived in Japan for a visit expected to be dominated by the economic fallout of the Middle East war. France and Japan have said they stand ready to take “all…
Source: france24.com
JPMorgan Chase unveils “American Dream” initiative focused on small businesses cbsnews.com
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