Why firms are merging HR and IT departments – BBC
Even if you have never worked for a big company, you will probably have an idea what the HR and IT departments do.Human resources (HR)
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Inflation Held Steady at 2.7% in July – WSJ
Inflation held steady in July even as President Trump’s tariff increases left their mark on some consumer prices, keeping a Federal Reserve rate cut in
Tech expert: Embracing AI is key to bridging productivity gap between Europe and the US – EuroNews
Worker productivity in Europe is lower than in the US, and the gap continues to widen. Embracing AI could help reverse that.Despite cultural similarities and
Reserve Bank of Australia Cuts Rates and Points to Further Easing – WSJ
The Reserve Bank of Australia delivered its third interest rate cut since the start of the year, responding to evidence that inflation has cooled and
An economist’s guide to big life decisions – The Economist
Time for your annual check-up. After what feels like an eternity in the waiting room, flicking through dog-eared copies of the world’s finest publications (did
Sam Altman challenges Elon Musk with plans for Neuralink rival – The Financial Times
OpenAI and its co-founder Sam Altman are preparing to back a company that will compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink by connecting human brains with computers,
Xi Jinping’s city of the future is coming to life – The Economist
Xiongan, China’s “city of the future” and a pet project of Xi Jinping, the country’s supreme leader, has become a byword for costly vanity projects. Central-government
New Standards for Economic Data Aim to Sharpen View of Global Economy
The updated System of National Accounts better captures digitalization, intangible assets, and global production—helping governments support growth, jobs, and investment
What Is Checkless Banking?
If you don’t regularly write checks and you want to avoid overdraft fees on your account, checkless banking is worth exploring. An alternative to a
PODCAST: Can we still trust US economic data? With Erica Groshen
After the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a worse-than-expected US jobs report, President Trump fired the agency’s head, Erika McEntarfer, claiming her numbers were ‘wrong’