A growing rollback on fundamental rights across Asia is negatively affecting economies, with rising inequality leaving vulnerable populations exposed to labor exploitation and financial fraud, according to a […]
University of Georgia Delivers Record $9.2 Billion Boost to State Economy
Driven by a thriving research environment and extensive public service programs, the University of Georgia contributed a record $9.2 billion to the state’s economy in 2025. This marks […]
Essay Competition Offers $3,000 Prize for Ideas on Economic Security
Discussions around economic security are gaining momentum in policy circles. From the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act to recent semiconductor investments and efforts to stockpile critical minerals, […]
Entergy Showcases Louisiana’s Influence at National Event
Entergy recently took part in the 2026 Washington Mardi Gras, a multi-day gathering organized by the Mystic Krewe of Louisianians. Known as a celebration with purpose, the event […]
U.S. Job Cuts Surge to 2009 Levels, Raising Concerns for California’s Labor Market
In January, American employers announced 108,435 job reductions—the highest level for a January since the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. Data compiled by Challenger, Gray & Christmas […]
UNLV Course Explores the Economic Impact of Sports and Entertainment
At the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, students in ECON 321: Economics of Sport and Entertainment are examining how major events shape regional economies and consumer behavior. Led […]
Cuba’s Economic and Energy Challenges Deepen Without Venezuelan Oil Supplies
Cuba is grappling with a severe economic downturn, worsened by the abrupt halt in oil shipments from Venezuela following the removal of Nicolás Maduro from power. The loss […]
Why Economic Forecasts Are Failing in 2026
Global financial markets and consumer behavior are defying conventional economic models. Despite widespread pessimism, household spending continues to rise, and stock markets maintain upward momentum amid ongoing geopolitical […]
India and EU Forge Historic Trade Deal to Reshape Global Commerce
On January 27, 2026, India and the European Union announced a landmark free trade agreement, marking one of the most significant economic turning points of the 21st century. […]
Senate Economic Committee Debates Financial Penalties Under New Competition Law
The Senate’s Economic and Investment Committee is set to continue deliberations on proposed amendments to Egypt’s Competition Protection and Anti-Monopoly Law, with a focus on introducing financial penalties […]