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Your grandparents are the reason the U.S. isn't in a recession right now. That won't last forever

Boomers—particularly wealthy older people—are “driving the train” when it comes to the economy right now, economists told Fortune.

Fortune

Latest data under spotlight as pressure builds on rates

Fresh economic figures will be scrutinised by the Reserve Bank of Australia as it assesses the nation's economy before a key meeting on interest rates.

AAP

Midterm ‘blue wave’ could block Trump’s agenda and launch investigations – here’s what’s at stake

Democrats hope to capture the House, but the Senate could be a heavier lift in November’s midterm elections

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The week the AI scare turned real and America realized maybe it isn't ready for what's coming

From the "Ghost GDP" to mass layoffs at tech companies, this was the week AI's new collar economy took full effect.

Fortune

Hyundai Bayon 1.0T Tech Line: An old-school crossover SUV gets a slick update

CAR REVIEW: It may not be electric, or even hybrid, yet this compact but nippy character can still keep up with the pack, discovers Sean O’Grady

The Independent UK

Beware the paper bear — stripping Putin’s economic bluff bare naked

Russia's "paper bear" economy fools Trump.

Fortune

Fox News host and former Trump aide falsely claims president was never on Epstein’s plane – as it happened

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India’s GDP Grows 7.8% in Q3 FY26 Under New Calculation Method

India’s economy maintained its strong growth momentum in the final quarter of 2025, reaffirming its position as the world’s fastest-growing major economy, according to fresh data released on Friday.

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Failed house sales cost England’s economy nearly £1bn a year

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The Independent UK

Citadel Securities demolishes viral AI doomsday essay, arguing the real ‘Global Intelligence Crisis’ is ignorance of macro fundamentals

So you’re spooked by a viral essay. How about, I don’t know, looking at the data?

Fortune

Economy passenger shames seatmate for reclining on 50 min flight. But people are quick to call her out: ‘If it reclines, I will recline’

Seats on planes are getting smaller by the year.

The Mary Sue

Trump claims America is ‘winning so much.’ The IMF agrees, adding that Trump’s trade policies are the only thing holding it back from even more

The best time to chip away at the national debt and balance the budget is now, when the economy is strong, says the IMF. Trump’s trade tariffs are making that difficult.

Fortune

Economists are questioning the K-shaped economy narrative

The K-shaped narrative has seeped into how policymakers think about risk.

Axios

Poland beats Spain on income as Tusk claims ‘European elite’ status

Poland's per capita income calculated in purchasing power parity (PPP) has overtaken Spain as it edges closer to UK levels.

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The Independent UK

Report: Attacks on Ukraine's energy system to lower economic growth this year and next

Ukraine's economy will see less growth this year and next due to damage to its energy infrastructure from Russia's attacks

Euronews

Top five things Germany's Merz should do to make his China trip a success

While the German chancellor is visiting China in a major test of whether he can establish a relationship with President Xi and promote trade with Beijing in favour of the German economy, Euronews asked a China expert and Merz adviser for their top tips.

The Independent UK

IMF says it is releasing $2.3 billion to Egypt after reforms help to stabilize the economy

The IMF is letting Egypt tap about $2.3 billion more from its loan program after it says reforms are steadying the economy

Fortune

AI capex and the ‘wealth effect’ from tech stocks (like Nvidia) now drive one-third of U.S. GDP, top analysts say

“That would leave the economy vulnerable if investors started to doubt the AI story,” they warn.

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Euronews

AI doomsday? New thought experiment warns of social and economic upheaval by 2028

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India Was the World’s Richest Country for 1,000 Years. What Exactly Changed?

For much of recorded history, India was one of the largest economic powers in the world. This is not a cultural claim. It is supported by long term economic research. Economic historian Angus Maddison, whose global GDP reconstructions are widely cited in academic circles, estimated that: Around 1 AD, India…

The Conversation

How the AI boom was enabled by a 1970s economic revolution

Artificial intelligence is accelerating a global economic revolution that began back in the 1970s. Researching the impacts of AI on different sectors of society highlights an important parallel moment in history: the creation of the “service economy” in the US.

The Conversation

The unintended consequences of decarbonising steelworks

For more than a century, Port Talbot in Wales has been dominated by its steelworks. The daily lives of residents have been shaped by this industry. Shifts have set the traffic, sirens marked time, at night the furnaces lit the sky orange. Steel wasn’t just an industry. It was the…

PC Gamer

'The compute bottleneck is massively under appreciated' says Google AI Studio lead: 'I would guess the gap between supply and demand is growing [by a] single digit % every day'

'In practice, this will be the rate limit on the impact AI will have in the economy/society.'

GOBankingRates

Trump’s State of the Union: What His Claims on Inflation, Jobs and Growth Got Wrong (and Right) for Your Wallet

Check out some of Trump’s State of the Union claims on inflation, jobs, growth and tariffs -- and find out what they could really mean for your wallet.

GOBankingRates

4 Impacts a New Voting Bill Could Have on the Economy and Your Wallet

While the SAVE Act focuses on proof of citizenship to vote, some economists say there could be added administrative costs that could need to be funded.

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