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Sam Forstag Runs for Congress After Wildfire Work
Ex-smokejumper Sam Forstag, 32, runs for Montana's 1st congressional district after wildfire work and union leadership.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Nobel Prize 2026: Hall and Woodford's Economic Research
Hall and Woodford's microeconomic models help central banks manage economic shocks.
mint · 1m
30-day fuel: Alálùpàídà and his devil’s water
Nigerian government's 30-day fuel price intervention reveals economic illusionism.
Premium Times Nigeria · 1m
Fed Minutes: Rate Hike Likely This Year
Federal Reserve officials expect another interest rate increase in 2026 to combat persistent inflation.
ABC7 New York · 1m
Australia's productivity crisis explained
The Productivity Commission chair discusses why Australia's economic growth has stalled and what policies might fix it.
the Guardian · 1m
Milei's banks shift to government debt
Argentine banks increasingly rely on government bonds as lending stalls.
Buenos Aires Times · 1m
Campaign Trail Highlights
Labour and National clash on economic policies as election campaign intensifies.
RNZ · 1m
Badenoch ally attacks Burnham's economic message
Helen Whately, a senior Conservative, brands the Prime Minister's growth strategy as economically damaging.
POLITICO · 1m
Tinubu's Nigeria During Abroad Trip
Vice President Shettima details how President Tinubu managed Nigeria during his four-week absence.
Allafrica · 1m
Nigeria's Independence Speech Omission
Tinubu left out key issues in Nigeria's 66th Independence Day speech.
Allafrica · 1m
Republicans quietly reject Trump's $5,000 midterm promise
Trump's 'Trump dividend' pledge gets little traction among GOP candidates fighting to keep control of Congress.
Fortune · 1m
Trump's $5,000 pledge leaves GOP candidates cold
Republican candidates are largely ignoring Trump's promise to give Americans $5,000 if the GOP wins the midterms.
ABC News · 1m
Japan's central bank hits 31-year rate high
The Bank of Japan raises rates to 1.25% as it exits decades of ultra-low borrowing costs amid global inflation pressures.
BBC News · 1m
Fed raises rates, EU courts Canada
The Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy while the EU explores a closer alliance with Canada.
NPR · 1m
Fed raises rates despite Trump pressure
The Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for the first time in three years, ignoring White House demands for cuts as inflation remains stubbornly high.
Chicago Sun-Times · 3m
Trump's Fed chair just blamed him for inflation
Kevin Warsh's coded language about tariffs and geopolitics was a subtle but clear indictment of the president who appointed him.
Slate Magazine · 2m
Trump's see-no-evil AI policy
As warnings about AI risks mount, Trump ignores them and doubles down on unfettered growth.
The Atlantic · 3m
Fed raises rates for first time since 2023
The central bank hiked its benchmark rate a quarter point to combat inflation still running above its 2% target.
Dallas Express · 1m
