A No-Brainer for Global Growth and US Jobs
With global growth slowing and many developing countries facing debt crises, the world needs another infusion of the International Monetary Fund’s reserve asset. But while
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The World’s Benchmark Interest Rate May Be Higher Into the 2030s – Bloomberg
Don’t hold your breath waiting for mortgage rates to return to pre-Covid levels. That’s just one takeaway from a new long-run estimate for what is
Global Bond Tantrum Is a Wrenching and Worrisome Start to New Year – Bloomberg
For those unsettled by the relentless rise in government bond yields in the US and across much of the world lately, the message from markets
Why ‘Cost Avoidance’ Became an AI Buzzword for Holding Down Headcount – WSJ
Businesses are starting to link their artificial intelligence initiatives with paring back hiring plans, or so-called cost avoidance, in an effort to justify investing in
Amazon races to transplant Alexa’s ‘brain’ with generative AI – The Financial Times
Amazon is gearing up to relaunch its Alexa voice-powered digital assistant as an artificial intelligence “agent” that can complete practical tasks, as the tech group
Balance of Power Shifts Back Toward Bosses – WSJ
On the surface, the job market looks as strong as ever. Beneath the surface, workers are getting a very different message: Their bosses are back
Global Bond Tantrum Is a Wrenching and Worrisome Start to New Year – Bloomberg
For those unsettled by the relentless rise in government bond yields in the US and across much of the world lately, the message from markets
Business confidence falling in UK and eurozone, recruiters warn – The Guardian
Recruitment companies have warned about declining confidence across Europe and the UK, as political uncertainty adds to concerns about economic growth. The FTSE 250 recruiter
EU too slow to tackle single market abuse, say industry bodies – The Financial Times
Business has accused Brussels of systematically failing to crack down on abuses of the EU’s single market, piling on costs for companies and stifling growth.
Why Airlines Are Optimistic About 2025 – The New York Times
The industry is enjoying a strong demand for tickets and rising profits, but it remains vulnerable to unexpected problems like a recession or a surge