From deadly heatwaves to flash floods: How Europe’s extreme weather events defined 2025 Europe’s extreme weather has caused thousands of deaths and shaken the economy. Will it be 2025’s grim legacy? Euronews · Dec 27, 2025
Trade unions leader calls on Labour to forge closer relationship with Europe In an exclusive interview, the head of the TUC Paul Nowak says a customs union with the EU could boost the UK’s economy The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2025
Elon Musk Predicts Double‑Digit US Growth — Bitcoin Bulls Rejoice Elon Musk forecasts double‑digit US growth within 18 months, sparking optimism among Bitcoin investors. International Business Times UK · Dec 26, 2025
7 Signs the Yield Curve Is Saying a Recession May Be Closer Than You Think The bond market rarely shouts, but when it whispers, seasoned investors lean in. Hidden inside a handful of interest rates is a story about confidence, fear, and where the economy may be heading next. The yield curve, a once-sleepy chart beloved by economists, has a long history of flashing warning… Everybody Loves Your Money · Dec 26, 2025
Outsiders see a circular economy. CoreWeave's CEO sees a 'violent change' that's rattling the supply chain down to the inside of the earth "It's a lot of companies working to address an imbalance that is distorting the globe," Michael Intrator said at Fortune Brainstorm AI. Fortune · Dec 26, 2025
2 Reasons Grant Cardone Is a Fan of Trump’s Gold Card Initiative In Grant Cardone's eyes, the Trump Gold Card will have a significant impact on the U.S. economy and strengthen the country. GOBankingRates · Dec 26, 2025
Savings Base: 6 Foundational Moves That Keep Retirement Plans Stable Retirement planning doesn’t have to feel like a dusty, boring lecture on spreadsheets and interest rates. In fact, it can be thrilling—like plotting the ultimate adventure where you’re both the architect and the explorer. Imagine being in full control of your financial future, where every move you make today builds… The Free Financial Advisor · Dec 25, 2025
Concerns about ageing society ignore huge opportunities, says population expert Sarah Harper says society must create new ways of living and working amid potential ‘silver economy’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2025
Unlikely bedfellows: Castrol deal draws private capital into industry The deal reflects a shift in how investors view businesses like Castrol — less as consumer brands, and more as industrial infrastructure embedded in the global economy. Euronews · Dec 25, 2025
Pasta à la army: How influential is the military in Egypt's economy? The Egyptian military has long held a significant stake in the country’s household brands. From pasta to petrol, what does this mean for the economy of the region’s biggest country? Euronews · Dec 25, 2025
Can you ‘live long and prosper’ by learning economics from Star Trek? Or is that ‘highly illogical’? It might seem worlds away from the Earth we know. But can Star Trek teach us anything about the economics of our own society? The Conversation · Dec 24, 2025
Forget The Chips: Oracle Wins Phase 2 of AI Strategic wins in data center expansion and sovereign cloud partnerships are redefining Oracle as the indispensable utility provider powering the AI economy. MarketBeat · Dec 24, 2025
Obama’s former top economic advisor says he feels 'a tiny bit bad' for Trump because gas prices are low, but consumer confidence is still plummeting “Consumers are just in this, whatever the highest price is, is the price they're going to focus on,” Harvard professor Jason Furman said. Fortune · Dec 24, 2025
Adobe in 2025: The year that photography (and photographers) became raw material for brands While photographers were lured by AI features, Adobe quietly repositioned them as suppliers in a broader content economy Digital Camera World · Dec 24, 2025
Fortune · Dec 24, 2025 GDP data confirms the Gen Z nightmare: the era of jobless growth is here "I've never seen anything like it," KPMG's chief economist Diane Swonk told Fortune.
The Conversation · Dec 24, 2025 Whether it’s a ‘productivity puzzle’ or the ‘British disease’, the UK economy has been underperforming for decades History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes – and economic history is no exception. In 1964, a Labour government came to power in the UK with a pledge to curb inflation and to deliver growth. The growth plans were short lived. In 2024, in a cost-of-living crisis, Labour again…
Fortune · Dec 24, 2025 Why 4.3% GDP growth proves the 'vibecession' theory is historically wrong Go beyond the grocery receipt: reality has math and the economy is recovering right now, period.
Fortune · Dec 24, 2025 ‘Precarious’ is Wall Street’s defining word for 2026 Labor market softness, recession fears, AI bubbles, and Fed questions are all top of mind as Wall Street heads into 2026.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2025 Labour is living in a fool’s paradise if it thinks it has plenty of time to turn Britain around Going into 2026, the economy has little forward momentum and things may get worse before they get better, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025 Asian markets mostly advance after the S&P 500 hits record high Asian markets are mostly higher after the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 closed at another record high following a report that the U.S. economy grew at a 4.3% annual rate in July to September
The Guardian - US · Dec 24, 2025 Trump news at a glance: President claims tariffs behind unexpected growth, but consumer confidence falls The surprisingly strong growth ‘reflected increases in consumer spending, exports and government spending’, according to officials. Key US politics stories from Tuesday 23 December
Reason · Dec 23, 2025 Why the Economic Impact of Immigration Restrictions is Similar to that of Racial Discrimination and Apartheid Economist Tarnell Brown explains.
Kiplinger · Dec 23, 2025 'Humbug!' Say Consumers, Despite Hot GDP: Stock Market Today "The stock market is not the economy," they say, but both things are up. Yet one survey says people are still feeling down in the middle of this complex season.
Latin Times · Dec 23, 2025 Nicolás Maduro Says Ongoing U.S. Blockade Will Serve as a 'Test' for Venezuela to Break Free From Oil Dependence As U.S. officials target Venezuelan oil tankers allegedly linked to a so-called dark fleet used to evade sanctions, Maduro said Washington's actions are a "test" for Venezuela to break free from oil dependence and emerge as a stronger economy.
Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2025 FTSE 100 moves ahead amid surprise US growth jump Figures show the US economy grew more than forecast in the third quarter.