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How gender equality boosts the economy

With protectionism and industrial policy returning to advanced economies, and with geopolitical tensions on the rise, this is an inauspicious moment for trade-led growth strategies. Since future ...

U.S. GDP data look strong, but labor market seems weak. How key economists make sense of the mixed signals.

On the surface, the economic outlook looks a bit bleak. Both inflation and the labor market are moving in the wrong direction ...

US economy grows at fastest pace in nearly two years as spending roars back

Gross domestic product increased at an upwardly revised 3.8% annualized rate last quarter. GDP growth previously was ...

US economy notches fastest growth pace in nearly two years in second quarter

The U.S. economy grew faster than previously estimated in the second quarter amid strong consumer spending and business ...

U.S. Q2 GDP, Third Estimate: Upward GDP Revision Counters Slowdown Narrative

The final Q2 2025 US GDP estimate was revised sharply higher to 3.8% SAAR, signaling surprising economic resilience and strong consumer demand. Upward revisions in consumer spending, especially ...
Indiatimes

Strong domestic demand: Fitch revises India’s GDP growth outlook upwards to 6.9%; expects another RBI rate cut this year

Fitch Ratings has revised India's FY26 GDP growth forecast upwards to 6.9%, citing strong domestic demand and easing financial conditions. Despite short-term trade uncertainties with the US, a trade ...
The Atlantic

The Job Market Is Hell

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Harris started looking for his first real job months before his graduation from UC Davis this spring. He had a solid résumé, he thought: a paid internship at a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Stronger than expected GDP figures see interest rate cut bets dialed back

The Australian economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the March quarter and 1.8 per cent over the past year. Household spending, especially on hospitality and travel, was a key driver of growth as the ...
news.ucsc

WiFi signals can measure heart rate—no wearables needed

Computer Science and Engineering Ph.D. student Nayan Bhatia demonstrates Pulse-Fi, technology that uses WiFi signals to measure a person's heart rate. Heart rate is one of the most basic and important ...
The Conversation

AI has a hidden water cost − here’s how to calculate yours

Leo S. Lo does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Washington Examiner

Newsom compares California’s homicide rate to red states. Does he have a point?

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is calling out President Donald Trump for sending in thousands of National Guard troops and federal agents to Democrat-led states, including California, while ignoring ...
Washington Examiner

GDP growth for second quarter revised up to 3.3% rate

Economic growth for the second quarter was revised up three-tenths of a percentage point to a 3.3% annual rate, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Wednesday in its first revision of the data. The ...