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How Big Is the Gap Between the Rich and the Poor in America?

The gap between the rich and poor in America is huge and well-known. But what's not very well known is just how large it is. According to the London School of Economics and Political Science, "The...

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From boom to slowdown: Central and Eastern Europe faces strain

Economists at the Warsaw School of Economics examined the fate of the 11 Central and Eastern European countries that joined the European Union after 2004. The analysis shows that each of these countries made exemplary use of accession, but that prospects for the next decade are much less optimistic.

Euronews

AlphaTON Shares Are Soaring Wednesday: What's Going On?

AlphaTON Capital Corp. (NASDAQ:ATON) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company announced a letter of intent to evaluate tokenization of single-indication economics for TT-4 in mesothelioma.

Benzinga

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America is ‘flirting with recession’ if tech investment slows, according to new modeling—but bubble risk is still smaller than dotcom era

Oxford Economics warns U.S. growth could stall if tech investment cools, with global GDP also at risk if AI enthusiasm shows signs of waning.

Fortune

Dining across the divide: ‘It actually scares me that potential Reform voters are not all tub-thumping thugs’

Can a retired lecturer and an economics tutor agree on immigration, the NHS or whether the UK should introduce a wealth tax?

The Guardian - UK

What bubble? By this measure, the AI boom still isn’t at dotcom bust levels

Another key difference between now and the earlier boom-bust era is that the Federal Reserve is lowering rates instead of raising them.

Fortune

Not All 'A's: Unconventional Paths That Led To Nobels

Some Nobel laureates were straight-A students from the get-go. According to the Nobel Foundation, other laureates had to overcome major academic challenges before going on to win the prestigious Nobel.

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The economy is just getting stronger, not weaker, and ‘we in the economics profession need to look ourselves in the mirror,’ top analyst says

“The consensus has been wrong since January,” Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Sløk wrote on Wednesday.

Fortune

Govt could allow capital raises by gentailers to build new power plants

Ministers are set to announce a package of energy reforms tomorrow morning, based loosely on recommendations from a long-awaited report by international consultancy Frontier Economics. It’s understood the Government has stopped well short of the radical shake-up sought by NZ First and its associate energy minister, Shane Jones. At present…

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'Not the cow, the how': calls to overhaul food system

Look around any supermarket and fresh produce appears abundant but new food security strategy plans reveal friction between health, nature and economics.

AAP

Labor Shortages Will Drive Prices Higher in the Coming Years — Policymakers Say Immigration Is The Only Fix

The world's leading economics may not have enough workers to drive growth and keep inflation under control and migrant workers may be able to fill in the gaps, policymakers said last month at the Federal Reserve's annual gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Benzinga

FuriosaAI Unveils Enterprise-Ready NXT RNGD Server As Global Demand For Energy-Efficient AI Inference Surges Beyond Traditional GPU Systems

FuriosaAI's newly launched NXT RNGD server could change the economics of enterprise AI deployments, delivering high-performance inference while using far less energy than the market's most expensive GPU systems, according to the company.

Benzinga

If you can't work out why you're struggling when the economy is doing OK, it's because you're on the losing side

Oxford Economics finds that tariffs, labor dynamics, and policy shifts have hit younger and lower-income households hardest.

Fortune

The Fed May Cut Less Than You Think, And That Could Hit Stocks Hard: Oxford Economics

In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, John Canavan, lead analyst at Oxford Economics, struck a cautiously optimistic tone on the U.S. economy heading into 2026, but warned that the market's growing obsession with aggressive rate cuts and tech stock dominance may be ignoring some inconvenient truths.

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Short-Seller Jim Chanos Scrutinizes Jensen Huang-Led Nvidia's AI Factory Cost Estimates: 'Well Above What Companies Are Telling Investors'

Just a day after Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) and OpenAI announced a landmark $100 billion AI infrastructure deal, famed short-seller Jim Chanos is raising red flags over the foundational economics of the AI gold rush.

Benzinga

Trump Closer To Elizabeth Warren And AOC On Economics Than To Reagan: Economist Says President 'Not A Conservative'

Economist Peter Schiff said Monday that President Donald Trump's economic approach is "left of center," arguing the White House is closer to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) than to Ronald Reagan or Barry Goldwater.

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Warren Buffett Delivered a 5,502,284% ROI Over 60 Years, But Warns It’s Not Sustainable: ‘Growth Eventually Dampens Exceptional Economics’

Warren Buffett’s observation on growth and diminishing returns highlights a fundamental business principle with lasting relevance to investors and managers.

Evening Standard

London School of Economics named UK's top university as Oxbridge pushed out of top three for first time

London School of Economics held onto the top spot, and Durham was named university of the year 2026

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Trump Is Embracing 'Daddy State' Economics

Markets thrive on predictable rules, but when the president takes equity stakes or pressures firms at will, investment and risk-taking give way to hesitation.

The Independent UK

Former BLS chair breaks silence on being fired by Trump and going from unknown to ‘household name’

spoke out about her public firing in a talk for the Levy Economics Institute at Bard College

The Conversation

Inequality in Africa: what drives it, how to end it and what some countries are getting right

The relationship between inequality and economic growth is a complex one, especially in Africa. Inequality is the result of a host of factors, including policy choices, institutional legacies and power structures that favour elites. Professor Imraan Valodia, director of the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies spoke to Ernest Aryeetey, emeritus…

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What Quiet AI Deals Signal for Syndication Economics

Over the past year, a quiet stream of licensing deals between AI platforms and big publishers has reshaped how content is shared. Yet these “quiet” deals matter because they set floors under revenue that used to depend on volatile referral traffic and fickle algorithms. They also recognize that answers are…

Euronews

Why a decline in the UK's university sector is a threat to GDP

UK universities face a funding crisis that could cost the overall economy, but mostly impact a few already fragile regions, said Oxford Economics in a recent report.

Everybody Loves Your Money

6 Ways Amusement Parks Quietly Raise Prices Beyond Ticket Sales

Amusement parks have mastered the art of thrill-seeking economics. The moment you walk through the gates, the fun doesn’t just come from roller coasters—it comes from clever little tricks designed to keep cash flowing out of your pocket. Tickets may be the obvious expense, but the real financial ride begins…

The Guardian - AU

Data missing on two of nation’s ‘biggest issues’ as Australian Bureau of Statistics fumbles key survey

Economics expert criticises last-minute cancellation of report that would shed light on cost-of-living and housing crises

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