Council majority wants Chief Pinion out, but supermajority needed
A majority of t City Council now want Police Chief Todd Pinion to be terminated but, with the mayor opposing termination and no supermajority, his job remains safe. At Monday's council meeting, ...
The U.S. Economy Is Racing Ahead. Almost Everything Else Is Falling Behind.
By David Leonhardt Graphics by Ashley Wu Total G.D.P. Among high-income countries and China China $30 trillion $25 Today, the ...
The World Has Changed Since Trump’s First Trade War. Other Countries Are Ready to Fight Back.
China, Russia and even U.S. allies have developed retaliatory options that could deeply hurt America’s economy and standard ...
Trump Tariffs Threaten to Upend Global Economic Order
The invoking of national security to unravel trade agreements could scramble the international trading system in China’s ...
How economics wrecked the world — and how we can escape from "Ricardo's Dream"
Writer Nat Dyer on how David Ricardo's abstract models pushed economics into fantasy — and we all paid the price ...
Charting the Global Economy: Fed Holds While ECB Lowers Rates
Federal Reserve officials are treading cautiously on interest rates against a backdrop of sturdy US economic activity and a ...
US Economy Outstripped China in 2024 for Third Year in a Row
The US tightened its grip on the title of world’s biggest economy in 2024 as an irrepressible American consumer helped it ...
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5 economic papers that lit up our brains — and what they say about our confusing world
We at Planet Money are constantly reading the work of economists and other social scientists to glean ideas, evidence and ...
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Simple 60/40 portfolio would’ve easily beaten hedge-fund returns last year
A simple 60/40 portfolio model would’ve easily ... Previously, he was Washington bureau chief, directing MarketWatch's economic, political and regulatory coverage. Follow Steve on Twitter ...
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China’s economy still hasn’t fully emerged from the pandemic as a new year dawns
The globally celebrated New Year’s holiday and the Chinese Lunar ... an intense spell of contemplation — this after China’s economy repeatedly failed to meet expectations on nearly every ...
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Global Growth: Divergent and Uncertain
The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World Economic Outlook (WEO), primarily on account ... and lifting medium-term growth prospects through stepped-up structural ...
Rev. Al Sharpton threatens boycotts for companies ending DEI: 'You took everything'
MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton spoke to his supporters about encouraging diversity and equity in companies during a Martin Luther King, Jr. rally on Monday.