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US President Donald Trump warned Friday of cataclysmic consequences on the US economy if a court rules that his imposition of sweeping tariffs constitutes an illegal power grab.

Many of the most iconic American brands, companies that we have grown up with and consider to be a part of our national identity, are no longer American-owned. Over the years, many of these household names have been quietly acquired by large, international corporations in business deals that generate very…

Many financial and political analysts are trying to assess the impact of President Donald Trump’s decision to fire U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Aug. 1, 2025, the same day that an unemployment report conveyed weakness in the job market. Some of the strongest criticism of this…

The rise of entrepreneurship and AI-driven solopreneurs is reshaping the labor market—but U.S. data hasn’t caught up.

The U.S. economy is heading towards a period of stagflation, warns economist Savvas Savouri. This could have significant implications for the dollar, bonds, and stocks.

The Fed should be replaced by free markets, not unbridled presidential power.

Choucri Mansour, founder of Mansour Legal Services, MLS Global APC, represents a new breed of legal practitioner who understands that in our hyperconnected world, the old way of doing business—where clients bounce between multiple law firms, tax advisors, and compliance specialists—is not just inefficient, it's economically destructive.

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is split over whether raising income tax is the fairest way to plug Britain’s £50bn budget gap or a risky move that could harm growth and Labour’s political standing

What if minimum wage rose with inflation? I asked ChatGPT to crunch the numbers—see how much workers would earn and what it means for the economy.

Jo bhi hai wo theek hai, zikra kyon karenHum hi sab jahaan ki, fikra kyon karen.– Sahir Ludhianvi, Phir Subah Hogi, 1958. Truth, when repeated often enough, starts sounding very banal. It just doesn’t register. Take this sentence: India is an economically unequal country. The evidence is all around us, and…

Renowned economist Richard Werner says popular textbooks miscast banks as mere middlemen and ignore their central "power to create money," an omission he claims distorts debates over credit just as the U.S. economy slows and the Federal Reserve weighs rate cuts.