Surprisingly strong GDP report undermines economic slowdown narrative Some GDP growth in the second quarter was a result of trade whiplash. Axios · Sep 25, 2025
Dollar Rallies on Strong US Economic Reports The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.43% at a 3-week high. The dollar is climbing as today’s US economic reports were hawkish for Fed policy. US Q2 GDP expanded more than expected, weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fell to a 2-month low, and August core (ex-defense and aircraft)... Barchart · Sep 25, 2025
US GDP shows 3.8% growth in second quarter in dramatic upgrade Imports fell and consumer spending jumped, resulting in a much better economic performance than previously estimated in the world's biggest economy. Euronews · Sep 25, 2025
US economy expanded at a surprising 3.8% pace in significant upgrade of second quarter growth The U.S. economy expanded at a surprising 3.8% from April through June in a dramatic upgrade of the government's previous estimate of second-quarter growth The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Top analyst says the U.S. bull market dates all the way back to the 1980s, and stocks just hit a potentially unsustainable 363% of GDP It was only 212% at the height of the dotcom bubble, according to calculations by JP Morgan Asset Management's David Kelly. Fortune · Sep 23, 2025
UK to suffer highest inflation in G7 this year, says OECD International body warns British rate will be higher than that in US, despite effects of Trump tariffs The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025
Trump's $17 Trillion New Investments Claim 'Clearly' Not True, Says Peter Schiff: GDP Growth Would 'Explode by Roughly 50%' If Factual Economist Peter Schiff is calling out President Donald Trump’s claims regarding $17 trillion in new investments flowing into the U.S. economy. Benzinga · Sep 19, 2025
How Did Poland Get So Far Ahead of Hungary? Fewer than 35 years after escaping the yoke of Soviet-style central planning, Poland has become a legitimate global powerhouse. Reason · Sep 18, 2025
OPINION - This Trump visit is a masterclass in how to do pageantry and how not to do business I’ve been in the same room as President Trump on a number of occasions but I first had a proper meeting with him at the Republican convention in Milwaukee before his reelection. Days earlier, a gunman had tried to take his life. Upon entering his hotel suite, the first thing… Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025
NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts A sharper-than-expected contraction in the New Zealand economy has fuelled expectations of a higher interest rate cut in October. AAP · Sep 18, 2025
Cracker Barrel, D-Wave Quantum, IonQ, Krispy Kreme And Broadcom: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today On Wednesday, U.S. stocks closed mixed as the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.6% to 46,018.32. The SP 500 slipped 0.1% to 6,600.35, while the Nasdaq fell 0.3% to 22,261.33.The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 4.00%-4.25%, ending a nine-month pause and marking the fourth… Benzinga · Sep 18, 2025
Labor’s Measuring What Matters is a worthy goal – but one that has utterly failed to live up to its promise The wellbeing framework has become little more than a data dump – but at least it highlights how little stock we should put in productivity figures The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2025
AI has added $160 billion to 'true GDP' since 2022, Goldman Sachs says. There's just one problem: That's not official AI is either adding 0.1% or 0.3% to GDP. The difference matters. Fortune · Sep 17, 2025
Five takeaways for tech from Draghi's speech Key takeaways included: telecoms reform (DNA), calls for deeper GDPR reform, a pause on AI Act high-risk rules, "Buy European" procurement, and faster merger reform. Euronews · Sep 17, 2025
Benzinga · Sep 16, 2025 Nvidia's Market Capitalization Surpasses Canada's GDP, As McKinsey Projects $1.7 Trillion AI Data Center Spend By 2030 Nvidia Corp.’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) market capitalization has reached a staggering $4.32 trillion, surpassing the gross domestic product (GDP) of Canada's entire economy, as new forecasts point to explosive global demand for AI-driven data centers.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2025 Healthy, safe and getting along with each other: Australia attempts to look beyond GDP to measure what matters The Measuring What Matters wellbeing report shows increased concern over security and access to healthcare and a stalling in Australia’s emissions reduction
The Conversation · Sep 15, 2025 Even professional economists can’t escape political bias Republican-leaning economists tend to predict stronger economic growth when a Republican is president than Democrats do – and because of this partisan optimism, their forecasts end up being less accurate.
GOBankingRates · Sep 14, 2025 I Asked ChatGPT How the Trump Tariffs Will Affect the Economy: Here’s What It Said ChatGPT reveals how Trump’s tariffs could impact GDP, inflation and the job market. Here’s what it could mean for your wallet and the broader economy.
Fortune · Sep 13, 2025 Russia's central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, in a sign Putin's war economy has slipped into recession A chart in a central bank report showed GDP shrank on a sequential basis in the first and second quarters, meeting the definition of a technical recession.
Benzinga · Sep 13, 2025 Trump's Immigration Policies Could 'Shrink' GDP Growth As US Population Projected To Decline, Warns CBO The U.S. population growth is expected to decline at a faster rate than previously projected due to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025 Unemployment, inflation and GDP growth will be worse this year than projected, budget office says The Congressional Budget Office has released new economic projections, indicating that unemployment, inflation and overall growth will worsen in 2025 before improving over the next year
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2025 Stagnant GDP shows scale of challenge for Rachel Reeves at autumn budget Chancellor calls economy ‘stuck, not broken’ but there are signs her policies have added to the UK’s economic headwinds
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2025 UK economy flatlines in July in grim news for Rachel Reeves Official GDP figures confirm widely expected slowdown after strong expansion in first half of the year
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2025 Pound dips after UK economy doesn’t grow in July; Ocado shares slide 20% amid robotic warehouses demand fears – as it happened Economy “does feel stuck”, says Treasury spokesperson, after UK GDP is unchanged in July
Fortune · Sep 11, 2025 Congressional Budget Office says Trump's immigration crackdown will shrink U.S. population faster than expected, a threat to inflation and GDP growth Economists have warned the president’s immigration policies could drive a labor shortage threatening to shrink U.S. GDP growth and amplify inflation.