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Star Wars can teach us about the economy or as Yoda might say, ‘about economics, it can teach’

Economists may sometimes sound like they are speaking a language out of this world. But perhaps there are lessons about economics from a galaxy far, far away.

The Conversation

Americans are increasingly falling behind on their credit card bills, flashing a warning sign for the economy

The amount of credit card debt written off through the first three quarters of 2024 reached $45.7 billion, up 46% from the same period a year ago.

Fortune

The Guardian view on City deregulation: it would be a dangerous step backward

Editorial: Relaxing financial rules risks undermining stability, ignoring post-crash lessons and prioritising short-term gains over the long-term health of the economy

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Essex county council sends 95% of non-recycled waste to landfill, data reveals

Seven local authorities in England have waste figures highlighted as government launches circular economy measures

The Guardian - UK

Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers say will close all NGOs employing women

Ministry of Economy warns that any NGO that does not comply will have its activities suspended and its licence revoked.

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Jimmy Carter's Economic Policies Reshaped US Competitiveness

Explore how President Jimmy Carter's policies reshaped the US economy through antitrust actions and deregulation, leading to technological advancements and...

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Sinn Fein Stormont minister to run for election to Irish Seanad

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has lodged his nomination papers for elections to the Dublin parliament.

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As Immigration Remains Top Focus in U.S. Politics, Organized Crime Groups Continue Making Huge Profits

From Colombia to Venezuela and beyond, organized crime groups have gained notoriety as the immigrant economy brings profit and a steady business model

Latin Times

Five things at the top of China’s agenda for 2025

2024 has been a challenging year for China. As its government has tackled economic problems at home, internationally it has handled the complexities of an alliance with Russia. And, while China has continued to play a significant role in the global economy, there are five possible areas that could derail…

The Conversation

Japan’s Nikkei and Germany’s DAX share indices both post 19% gains in 2024 – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

UK ministers warned housing crisis puts plans for NHS and economy at risk

Damning report reveals million in England are living in poor-quality housing that threatens their health

The Guardian - UK

Starting a Business in Luxembourg: Key Benefits and Opportunities

Luxembourg, often referred to as the "Heart of Europe," is a small yet highly influential country known for its strong economy, political stability, and attractive business environment.

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AI tools may soon manipulate people’s online decision-making, say researchers

Study predicts an ‘intention economy’ where companies bid for accurate predictions of human behaviour

The Guardian - UK

China’s Xi Jinping asked ‘What’s so bad about deflation?’ amid economic slowdown, report says

“Don’t people like it when things are cheaper?” Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly asked his advisers.

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People have been saving more, thanks to pay growth and cooling inflation, but they need to feel the benefits

While Labour’s critics are circling, pay growth is resilient and inflation is cooling

Latin Times

A Supportive Environment for Latino SMEs Could Produce $1.2 Trillion in Revenue in the Next Decades: Study

The report by McKinsey & Company explores the potential for Latino small-business growth, existing challenges, and potential ways to grow

International Business Times

For German 'Sick Leave Detective', Business Is Booming

Rising sick leave rates may be bad news for German companies at a time the economy is already ailing -- but for private eye Marcus Lentz, it has been a boon for his business.

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the UK economy: don’t despair, signs of growth are emerging

There are hazards ahead, but Rachel Reeves’s big calls in the budget have left the country better placed than the dominant narrative suggests

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The Independent UK

Starmer throws down gauntlet to watchdogs to cut red tape and help kickstart economy

Critics accused the prime minister of chasing a ‘regulatory race to the bottom’ and urged him to pursue closer ties with Europe instead

The Guardian - UK

Trump versus trade: the global economic outlook for 2025 in five charts

Unpredictable change will sweep through America, while old problems, from war to inflation, are likely to afflict other countries

International Business Times

Political Turmoil Shakes South Korea's Economy

After South Korea's president and his replacement were both deposed over a failed bid to impose martial law, deepening political turmoil is threatening the country's currency and shaking confidence in its economy.

The Guardian - UK

Labour must ‘stick to its guns’ on UK employment rights bill, says TUC chief

In new year message, Paul Nowak says ministers must resist pressure from business groups to water down plans

Dynamite News

Congress Working Committee mourns demise of Dr Manmohan Singh

The CWC remembered the former PM Dr Manmohan Singh for his exceptional contributions to Indian politics and the economy, describing his leadership and dedication as milestones in India's development. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Measured and methodical: What a DU seminar in 1999 told me about Manmohan Singh

It was an autumn day in 1999. I was an undergraduate student among a thin audience at the auditorium of Delhi University’s Hindu College. That was the first time I saw Dr Manmohan Singh in person. And that was when I noticed core attributes he carried even in high office…

Fortune

Heading into 2025, 68% of CFOs are optimistic about the economy

Finance chiefs are feeling optimistic, but a corner of the derivatives market—known colloquially as “crash protection”—may be telling a more complicated story.

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