China focuses on high-tech and consumers as trade wars hit economy An outline of the ruling Communist Party's blueprint for the next five years was laid out in a 5,000-word communique released on Thursday. Euronews · Oct 24, 2025
China's next 5-year plan puts focus on high-tech and consumers as trade friction drags on economy China's top leaders have pledged to boost the country's self-reliance in advanced technologies and spur stronger domestic demand over the next five years The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025
Scott Bessent Says Things Are Looking Up For The US Economy: 2026, 2027 Are Going To Be 'Great Years' Thanks To Trump's Tax Reforms Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence in the trajectory of the U.S. economy, citing key deflationary trends, tax policy changes, and incoming tax refunds for working Americans. Benzinga · Oct 24, 2025
Four out of five voters who say Brexit has been a failure think Boris Johnson is to blame, poll finds Exclusive: Nearly two thirds of the public think Brexit has been a failure - mostly because of the economy The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025
The real trouble with the Fed's jobs data turmoil There's no replacement for the government's might in collecting data from all corners of the economy. Axios · Oct 23, 2025
Sanctions on Russia have failed to stop the war so far – will Trump’s latest package be any different? Donald Trump has finally decided to hit Russia with sanctions – the first package he has imposed since he came back to the White House in January. The Conversation · Oct 23, 2025
Valve’s CS2 skin update leads to massive exodus with over $1 billion wiped from marketplace The community is widely split in their opinion about the update. Dot Esports · Oct 23, 2025
How Qatar is seeking soft power by shaping city skylines worldwide With investments across continents and developments reshaping city skylines, Qatar is demonstrating its growing ambition to make a lasting mark on the world’s urban landscape. Euronews · Oct 23, 2025
Will Russia back down from war after further EU and US sanctions? Moscow has denied that the latest round of sanctions by the EU and the new strict measures by Washington will have any effect on its economy or its war strategy, signalling that Russia will not back down on its invasion of Ukraine or agree to a ceasefire. Euronews · Oct 23, 2025
Young voters in Côte d'Ivoire want jobs, change – but most of all, peace As Ivorians head to the polls on Saturday, with their 83-year-old incumbent president seeking a fourth term, young people in the country spoke to RFI about the frustrations of living in a country with a healthy economy but a lack of opportunities. Radio France Internationale · Oct 23, 2025
A recession could test whether AI is truly fueling an economy with 'jobless growth' Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Fortune · Oct 23, 2025
Belgium demands change in plan to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine The European Union’s executive branch has been developing a plan to use Russia’s frozen assets as collateral to drum up funds The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025
Rachel Reeves is the face of this budget. But the really big decisions are not in Labour’s hands The UK’s economic policy isn’t decided by politicians, but by the OBR and the Bank of England. This is a system in dire need of a rethink, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025
Trump Heads To Asia Aiming To Make Deals With Xi US President Donald Trump is set to embark on a major trip to Asia this week with all eyes on an expected meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that has huge implications for the global economy. International Business Times · Oct 23, 2025
International Business Times · Oct 22, 2025 To Make Ends Meet, Argentines Sell Their Possessions A street market in a Buenos Aires working-class neighborhood bustles with desperate Argentines who have taken to hawking their belongings to make ends meet as the economy sputters.
The Conversation · Oct 22, 2025 In her revenue era: the economics behind Taylor Swift’s 34 versions of The Life of a Showgirl Taylor Swift’s latest studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, has just enjoyed a second week on top of the Billboard charts, after smashing all-time sales records on its debut.
Benzinga · Oct 22, 2025 Marsh McLennan And Bloomberg Unite To Guide Businesses Through Global Turbulence Marsh McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC) has formed a strategic knowledge partnership with Bloomberg Media to power select marquee Bloomberg events, including the New Economy Forum, Qatar Economic Forum, and Bloomberg House at Davos.
Latin Times · Oct 22, 2025 Most Independents Believe The Trump Admin Is Mishandling Immigration And The Economy Most independent Americans believe the Trump administration is mishandling immigration and the economy, according to a new poll
The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025 Chancellor hoping shift in tone on Brexit will ring true for key groups of voters Rachel Reeves’ criticism of Brexit impact on economy is aimed at leave voters who have changed their minds and younger voters, says analysts
The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2025 Australia’s surprise unemployment spike suggests an economy not overheating but in need of stimulus Last week’s announcement that unemployment reached 4.5% in September came as a shock to the RBA, which must have been either embarrassed – or ecstatic
The Conversation · Oct 22, 2025 Is it wrong to have too much money? Your answer may depend on deep-seated values – and your country’s economy Across cultures, people often wrestle with whether having lots of money is a blessing, a burden or a moral problem. According to our new research, how someone views billionaires isn’t just about economics. Judgment also hinges on certain cultural and moral instincts, which helps explain why opinions about wealth are…
The Conversation · Oct 22, 2025 Office of Space Commerce faces an uncertain future amid budget cuts and new oversight When I imagine the future of space commerce, the first image that comes to mind is a farmer’s market on the International Space Station. This doesn’t exist yet, but space commerce is a growing industry. The Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization for education and advocacy of space, estimates that the…
Tom’s Hardware · Oct 22, 2025 Catastrophic Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack to cost UK economy at least $2.5 billion, according to estimates — 5,000 independent organizations decimated by supply chain fallout The hack of British car manufacturer, Jaguar Land Rover, has cost the UK economy as much as $2.5 billion, affecting more than 5,000 organizations as the breach brought the company and its entire supply chain to their knees.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025 Jaguar Land Rover hack has cost UK economy £1.9bn, experts say Cybersecurity body says more than 5,000 organisations affected in most costly cyber-attack to hit Britain
Axios · Oct 22, 2025 Most Americans say U.S. on wrong track: poll Even a significant share of Republicans — nearly 30% — give Trump low marks on the economy and how the government is functioning.