Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Thursday that the country is intentionally moderating its economic expansion to rein in inflation, emphasizing that despite being the world’s second-largest oil […]
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West Virginia Ratepayers Face Millions in Extra Charges Due to Unprofitable Coal Operations
Customers of Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power in West Virginia are set to absorb tens of millions of dollars in additional costs due to financial losses from coal-fired […]
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Russia Intentionally Slows Growth to Tackle Inflation, Putin Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on September 18 that the country is deliberately moderating its economic expansion to control inflation, asserting that a recession remains distant despite signs […]
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Nationwide Strike in France Reflects Deepening Public Discontent Over Economic Policies
In a powerful display of public frustration, an estimated 800,000 people participated in a nationwide strike across France, with around 15,000 gathering in Marseille to protest worsening economic […]
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Trump Administration’s Economic Moves Prompt Debate Over ‘Crony Capitalism’ and State Intervention
Former President Donald Trump’s influence on corporate decisions and economic policy has sparked debate among economists about how to categorize the nature of such government involvement. Actions include […]
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NYT Economist Peter Goodman to Discuss Global Supply Chains at University of Florida
Peter Goodman, global economics correspondent for The New York Times and author of the book How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain, will […]
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U.S. Leading Economic Index Falls in August Amid Slowing Growth Signals
In August 2025, the U.S. Leading Economic Index® (LEI), compiled by The Conference Board, decreased by 0.5% to reach 98.4 (2016=100), following a minor 0.1% gain in July—revised […]
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How the Fed’s Rate Cut Affects Housing and Economic Outlook
In September 2025, after maintaining steady rates for much of the year, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to reduce its benchmark interest rate by […]
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Hisham Qandil Departs Cairo for Switzerland to Attend World Economic Forum
Dr. Hisham Qandil, Egypt’s Prime Minister at the time, left Cairo on Wednesday evening, heading to Switzerland to take part in the opening of the 43rd annual World […]
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Whitmer Warns of Economic Risks from Trump’s Tariff Policies in Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer highlighted the potential economic fallout from former President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs during a speech delivered at Michigan’s Heritage Hall in Lansing. She emphasized that […]