Growth to Slow as Tariffs Bite, but AI Investments May Cushion the Blow – WSJ
The U.S. and global economies are set to slow next year as higher tariffs take full effect, but could grow more strongly than expected if
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Lessons from the frontiers of AI adoption – The Economist
It is becoming ever more common for bosses to talk up their artificial-intelligence efforts while wielding the axe. Last month Enrique Lores, chief executive of
7 Best Cryptocurrency ETFs to Buy – U.S.News
As of Nov. 25, the performance of Bitcoin (BTC) was firmly negative year to date. The cryptocurrency had fallen 30% from its recent high of
The Outlook for the US Economy in 2026
Although there was a massive boom in AI-related investments in 2025, policy-induced uncertainties and disruptions to official data releases clouded the picture. With a new
Spending Smarter to Boost Growth
Over the past two decades, Rwanda achieved remarkable progress. Nearly every household now has access to mobile phones and primary education. More than half the
U.S. Manufacturing Contracts for Ninth Straight Month – WSJ
U.S. manufacturing activity contracted for the ninth consecutive month in November, a decline manufacturers attribute largely to President Trump’s tariffs. The Institute for Supply Management’s
Why worries about American job losses are overstated – The Economist
Everyone is gloomy about America’s jobs market. Investors talk of a “K-shaped” economy, in which growth is buoyed by an exuberant stockmarket and artificial-intelligence investment,
Where Do Fed Voters Stand on a December Rate Cut? – WSJ
The coming interest-rate decision by the Federal Reserve could be an unusually close call. Here’s a breakdown of the stance of the 12 policymakers who
ECB’s Nagel Says Interest Rates Currently in a ‘Good Place’ – Bloomberg
Governing Council member Joachim Nagel suggested that he’s comfortable with the European Central Bank’s monetary-policy settings.“Our projections also suggest that interest rates are currently in
Gen Z Shoppers Aren’t Spending Like Retailers Need Them To – WSJ
Economic worries aren’t putting much of a dent in consumers’ holiday shopping plans, with one glaring exception: Gen Z shoppers.More than any other generation, young