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Bangladesh’s ongoing political crisis is ‘high risk’ for fragile economy

Experts attribute the current economic downfall to an oligarchy of political elites entrenched in Sheikh Hasina regime.

Al Jazeera

Bikes and e-scooters pumping billions into the economy

AAP

Japan's economy sinks into contraction as spending, investment decline

Japan’s economy slipped into a contraction in the third quarter, decreasing at an annual pace of 2.1% as consumption and investments shrank

The Independent UK

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Karnataka Minister Rajanna appeals to youth to join the cooperative movement

K.N. Rajanna urges youth to join cooperative movement to help realise $5 trillion economy. Minister for School Education and Literacy, Madhu Bangarappa, said farming community had benefited from sector.

The Hindu

Federal government shutdowns are costly, for the economy and public trust

There are serious debates to be had about government spending, but the edge of a shutdown is no place to have them. Ignoring the consequences won’t bring us closer to more responsible government, two University of Chicago experts write.

Chicago Sun-Times

What’s pushing inflation down? More goods, workers and housing

But many economists say a key reason why so many Americans hold a gloomy view of the economy is that prices — on items that they buy regularly — remain much higher than they were three years ago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nikki Haley privately discusses economy with Wall Street chief as her campaign rises

Mr Dimon allegedly praised the former South Carolina governor’s economic experience

The Independent UK

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Cost-Conscious Consumers are Boosting the Earnings of Discount Retailers

With higher interest rates and sticky inflation undercutting the purchasing power of most consumers, value retailers are holding up against a broader spending pullback as anxiety over the economy prompts shoppers to seek discounts and deals. Many of the off-price retailers, such as TJX Cos (TJX ), Ross Stores (ROST...

Barchart

'Minimum wage is destroying jobs and must be cut', Liz Truss's economy group claims

A group of economists brought together by former prime minister Liz Truss says the minimum wage should be frozen and then cut.

The National (Scotland)

Truss-backed economists say minimum wage is ‘destroying jobs’ and call for cut

Plans to increase the minimum wage will be a ‘significant drag on the economy’, according to The Growth Commission.

The Independent UK

West Africa’s plastic waste could be fuelling the economy instead of polluting the ocean: experts

Plastic pollution is an urgent environmental issue, globally. Every year, about eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the oceans.

The Conversation

Biden’s economic messaging should ‘hit Trump’ and highlight his mistakes, data reveals

Biden can revive ailing poll numbers by reminding voters Trump was a threat to social security and cut taxes for the wealthy

The Guardian - US

Social cohesion lowest on record as Australia reels from cost of living, inequality concerns and voice debate

The social cohesion index – which draws on a survey of more than 7,000 Australians – plummets to lowest since it began 16 years ago

The Guardian - AU

Forget the gloom of the 1970s—UBS thinks the US economy is headed back to a Clinton-like era of the bustling 1990s

"The bottom line: Something is afoot with the US economy," wrote UBS's Jason Draho.

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US delays APEC trade deal due to domestic pushback

At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum on Tuesday, US treasury secretary Janet Yellen said a trade deal that would cover some 40 percent of the global economy "looks not to be complete". Her comments came after Democrat senator Sherrod Brown voiced his opposition to the text over labour standards…

The Hindu

BRS is ‘B’ team and Majlis ‘B’ Plus team of the BJP: Manish Tewari

Manish Tewari terms BRS as BJP's 'B' team & AIMIM as 'B Plus' team. He asserts Congress is reflecting people's voice & wants BRS to go. He recalls how Sonia Gandhi overcame pressure to form Telangana. He alleges family rule has destroyed Telangana's economy & BRS govt is rife with…

The Hindu

How does an electric battery work and what are the different types? | Explained

Batteries are collections of cells, and corrosion can degrade their performance. Li-ion batteries and EVs are two examples of batteries in the news. Hydrogen fuel cells are of great interest for the green hydrogen economy.

Fortune

Morgan Stanley’s investment chief expects stocks to rise just 2% in all of 2024—but these AI-era picks and defensive plays could help investors outperform

“The leading macro data suggests that we're in a late cycle market environment,” Morgan Stanley's Wilson wrote Monday, adding that it's stock pickers' world.

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The growth dichotomy: On September’s Index of Industrial Production data

The Index of Industrial Production for September indicates an asymmetry in the economy and that a fresh fork lies in the road ahead

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves plans pensions reform as part of Labour’s growth plan

Shadow chancellor also backs planning changes and industrial strategy, but no ‘unfunded tax cuts’

Barchart

Will China Have to Boost Stimulus to Revive Domestic Demand?

Recent alternative data and independent surveys show China’s domestic consumption rebound slowed, and private business confidence lost momentum in October, suggesting the recovery isn’t sustainable and additional stimulus measures may be needed to revive domestic demand. Chinese leaders met in July and warned that the Chinese economy is following a...

Salon

Biden's economy vs. GOP mythology

Many voters claim Biden's economy is bad and Trump's was better. What fantasy version of America do they live in?

The Conversation

William Ruto's first year: he promised to make life easier for Kenyans, but things got worse

It’s more than a year since President William Ruto was sworn into office as Kenya’s fifth president. He assumed power at a time when Kenya was beset by rising food and fuel prices, high unemployment and a worrying debt burden.

Barchart

Retail Earnings, CPI and Other Can’t Miss Items This Week

This week we have some high-profile earnings due out in addition to plenty of manufacturing and housing news releases. Here are 5 things to watch in the markets this week.

The Guardian - UK

Floating factories of artificial leaves could make green fuel for jets and ships

Cambridge University scientists develop a device to ‘defossilise’ the economy using sunlight, water and carbon dioxide

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