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Economics Headlines
Trump says some sanctions to be lifted on oil producers amid Iran war aljazeera.com
Crude oil prices plunge below $90 a barrel following an earlier surge to almost $120 in price swing over 24 hours.
Source: aljazeera.com
Dayo Sobowale: Nigeria Cannot Plan Economy Without Accurate Population Data arise.tv
ARISE News analyst Dayo Sobowale warns flawed census figures weaken economic planning and national development.
Source: arise.tv
America’s never had such high national debt heading into an economic shock. We need a ‘break glass’ plan, think tank warns fortune.com
The U.S. national debt has reached 100% of GDP—a level not seen since WWII. A leading fiscal watchdog is calling on Congress to build a “Break Glass Plan” before the next crisis hits.
Source: fortune.com
Rising prices, mixed messages: Iran war is fraught with political risk for Trump bbc.com
The war’s price, measured in damage to the economy and in political costs to Trump, is still coming into view.
Source: bbc.com
Germans punish Merz’s coalition amid economic and war fears politico.eu
Election results and polls are piling pressure on Merz’s ideologically divided government.
Source: politico.eu
In Defense of Influencers time.com
“Despite how you feel about influencers—love them, or hate them—they are undeniably impacting our culture.”
Source: time.com
National Bureau of Economic Research cuts ties with Larry Summers, WSJ reports reuters.com
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has lost his affiliation with The National Bureau of Economic Research, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing an email from the research organization’s president.
Source: reuters.com
Japan Confirms Economy Expanded as Takaichi Urges Investment bloomberg.com
Japan’s economy expanded in the final quarter of 2025 more than initially reported thanks to stronger corporate investment, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urges further spending to develop key industries.
Source: bloomberg.com
Japan’s Economic Growth Beats Estimates in Boost for BOJ Hikes wsj.com
Japan’s economy ended 2025 on firmer footing than initially anticipated, revised estimates show, bolstering the case for more interest-rate hikes.
Source: wsj.com
Exclusive | National Bureau of Economic Research Cuts Ties With Larry Summers wsj.com
The former Treasury secretary and Harvard president is no longer affiliated with America’s leading economics organization.
Source: wsj.com
Oil’s Wild Day Has Trump Rethinking the Jones Act bloomberg.com
In a single trading session, crude swung by roughly $28 — the widest range since the pandemic.
Source: bloomberg.com
Oil Prices and Stocks Swing Wildly as Iran and Israel Launch New Strikes nytimes.com
Oil prices and stocks initially swung wildly, and Iran’s foreign minister promised “surprises,” calling the strikes against his country “Operation Epic Mistake.”
Source: nytimes.com
How the Iran War Could Hit Americans’ Wallets nytimes.com
Gas prices are rising, with the cost of food likely to follow. If the conflict drags on, the fallout for consumers could worsen, experts warned.
Source: nytimes.com
Higher oil prices not boosting Houston economy yet due to conflict with Iran, expert says abc13.com
Normally, for Houston, when gas prices go up, the local economy is boosted; however, an expert says that is not the case this time due to the conflict in Iran.
Source: abc13.com
Iran War Sends Tremors Through the Global Economy nytimes.com
Also, a giant mirror could soon be sent into space. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
Source: nytimes.com
