Donald Kohn delivered testimony before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on December 11, 2025, addressing the Federal Reserve’s practice of paying interest on bank […]
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Community workshop in Sonora to gather input on economic development strategy
Residents, business owners, families, and visitors in Sonora, California are invited to participate in a community workshop focused on shaping the city’s economic development strategy. The event will […]
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Assessing the economic impact of Texas A&M’s College Football Playoff game
Texas A&M University’s upcoming College Football Playoff game against the Miami Hurricanes on December 20 is expected to bring significant attention to College Station-Bryan, not only for sports […]
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Global economic growth to moderate amid shrinking labor force and demographic shifts
Over the next 15 years, global economic expansion is projected to slow compared to previous decades, according to analysts at The Conference Board. This outlook was shared during […]
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Achieving Net-Positive AI Energy by 2030: A Strategic Framework for Responsible Scaling
As artificial intelligence continues to expand, its energy footprint is drawing increased scrutiny. Projections indicate that data-centre electricity consumption could double by 2030, posing risks to grid stability […]
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Economic Growth Decoupled from Carbon Emissions in Majority of World, Research Shows
A recent study reveals that in most regions across the globe, economic expansion is no longer directly tied to rising carbon emissions. This decoupling trend indicates that many […]
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China Pledges Fiscal Stimulus for Next Year, Cites Significant Economic Imbalances
Chinese authorities have announced plans for increased fiscal support in the coming year, acknowledging persistent and significant structural imbalances within the economy. Officials cited uneven regional development, disparities […]
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Elite Colleges Boost Low-Income Enrollment Amid Post-Affirmative Action Shift
Following the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision banning race-conscious admissions, several top U.S. universities have intensified efforts to enhance socioeconomic diversity, resulting in record enrollments of low-income students. Institutions […]
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Vanderbilt Poll: Economic Worries Rise Among Tennesseans Across Party Lines
A recent statewide survey by Vanderbilt University reveals growing financial stress among Tennessee residents, cutting across political affiliations. While 61 percent view the state’s economy favorably—rating it as […]
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Fed’s $40 Billion Monthly Bond Buys Signal Caution Amid Global Market Shifts
Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab, an economic analyst and financial advisor, described the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to purchase $40 billion in short-term Treasury bonds monthly as an extraordinary […]