As the UK's monthly GDP remains stagnant at 0%, it's clear that the country's economy is stuck in neutral. But what's behind this lack of growth? Is it a temporary blip or a sign of deeper issues? Let's take a closer look. At first glance, the numbers seem straightforward: industrial production decr
Imagine if Social Security's sacred guarantee wasn't on the chopping block, but rather, it was fully funded for decades to come. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) claims that cracking down on mega-rich tax dodgers could keep the New Deal program whole until the end of this century. Wyden estimates that the ul
Is the summer COVID-19 surge finally dipping? Or is it just a temporary reprieve? The data is mixed, but there are some early signs that the surge may have peaked. However, not all metrics are moving in the rosy direction. For instance, positivity rates are still relatively high, and COVID-19 deaths
As B.C. Finance Minister Katrine Conroy touts the province's economic resilience, doubts are being raised by watchdogs and business leaders alike. The good news? The province is attracting private investment and listening to business concerns. The deficit is ballooning, debt-to-GDP ratios are rising
As the world holds its breath for the U.S. presidential debate, Asian markets are reeling from key economic data. In South Korea, unemployment plummeted to a historic low of 2.4%, a feat not seen since 1999. But in Japan, business confidence among manufacturers took a seven-month hit, according
Imagine a place where investors are hesitant to put their money due to a toxic business environment. Sounds like a recipe for disaster. Unfortunately, that's the reality in China, where business confidence has reached an all-time low. Profit margins for many European companies operating in China are
The European Union's highest court has delivered a major blow to Apple and Google, ruling against the tech giants in two landmark cases. The decisions, which could lead to billions of euros in penalties, are seen as a significant test of efforts to clamp down on the world's largest technology compa
Imagine a world where startups revolutionize industries, disrupt traditional business models, and create new opportunities. Cryptocurrencies and fintech are making waves, with startups creating new payment systems and revolutionizing the way we handle our finances. Artificial intelligence is no long
Kamala Harris emerged as the clear winner in a debate that was more about personal attacks and hot air than substance. She brought a coherent and forward-looking message to the table, despite Trump's best efforts to rattle her. Harris's strength lay in her ability to deflect Trump's personal atta
The stage was set for a high-stakes showdown between two strong-willed politicians. Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice president, and Donald Trump, the former Republican president, clashed on politics, personality, and their visions for America. Will Harris's approach to pushing back against Trump'
