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Employee Confidence Hits New Low As Economic Anxiety Grows
US Economic Slowdown 'Talk Of The Town,' Says Economist Mohamed El-Erian As Fed Chair Powell Reaffirms Growth At 'Solid Pace'
Powell Stresses Patience As Fed Navigates Market Uncertainty, Trade Turmoil
US Economic Slowdown 'Talk Of The Town,' Says Economist Mohamed El-Erian As Fed Chair Powell Reaffirms Growth At 'Solid Pace'
Powell Stresses Patience As Fed Navigates Market Uncertainty, Trade Turmoil
US Dollar Weakness A 'Symptom Not Cause,' Argues Expert As Economist Hails Devaluation To 'Restore Global Growth'
Junk Bond Warning, Buffett's Tax Views, Trump's Trust, Musk's UBI Prediction, And Mortgage Rates: This Week In Economy

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Trump 'Acting Like A Mafia Don,' Says This Economist As Uncertainty Mounts, Businesses Hold Back In Fear Of Unforeseen Economic Shifts
As President Donald Trump's administration continues to develop and push its economic agenda, uncertainty surrounding his leadership style is causing businesses to hesitate and reconsider their investment strategies said economist Craig Shapiro in his latest hypothesis.
El-Erian Warns Of Hidden Crisis In 'Exceptional' US Economy As Lower Income Households Face 'Considerable' Challenges
On Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. Economist Mohamed El-Erian highlights the "K economy," where U.S. economic success contrasts sharply with rising struggles for lower-income households amid surging credit card defaults.
Tech Titans Triumph: The Top 10 Billionaires Who Made Big Gains In 2024
America's wealthiest billionaires had an extraordinary year in 2024, with their fortunes growing at a rate far outpacing the 3% growth of the U.S. economy.
S&P 500 Performance Dwarfs In Comparison Argentina's Merval: Has Argentina's Pro-Crypto President Javier Milei Scripted An Emerging Market Success Story?
Argentina’s S&P Merval Index has risen by 162.85% year-to-date, beating the gains in the S&P 500 Index and other emerging stock market indices.
Trump's Trade Policies Pose Greater Risk To South Korea's Economy Than Domestic Martial Law Crisis, Says Central Bank Chief: 'A Lot More Uncertainty'
The governor of the Bank of Korea, Rhee Chang-yong, expressed that the South Korean economy is more threatened by the trade policies of Donald Trump than the current political crisis in the country.
Scaramucci on Trump Deportation Plan: 'We're Going To Have a Stock Market Crash'
Anthony Scaramucci sees promise in Trump's proposed Cabinet but fears that Trump's mass deportation plan could have severe economic repercussions.
Harris Vs. Trump: Vice President Hits Record Lead In 2024 Election Poll, But Independent Voters Could Be Worrisome
Kamala Harris has tied her record high lead over Donald Trump in a weekly 2024 election poll. There could be bad news for the vice president though.
Russia's Latest 'Time Bomb' Sparks Fear, But It's Not What You Think
Economist Konstantin Sonin says that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine is setting the stage for a major economic crisis in Russia.
Harris Vs. Trump: Vice President Leads 2024 Election Poll — Young Voters Help, But Voter Issues Could Spell Trouble
A new 2024 election poll shows Kamala Harris with a small lead thanks to young voters. Trump's favorability rating and voters' key election issues could be worrisome.
SEC-Approved Cannabis Lender Acquired By Investment Giant, Changes Ticker To $LIEN
Chicago Atlantic acquires SEC-approved cannabis lender Silver Spike, renaming it Chicago Atlantic BDC. New ticker $LIEN effective October 2
Cannabis Company TerrAscend Secures Second And Final $26M Loan, Reduces Debt In Michigan
TerrAscend completes final $26M draw of $140M debt financing, reducing high-interest Michigan debt and positioning for expansion.
High Tide Cannabis Co. Ranks Among Top Growing Businesses In Canada In 2024
High Tide ranks among Canada's fastest-growing cannabis companies in 2024, achieving 486% growth in three years, $525M annualized run rate.
Trump Isn't Happy With Jerome Powell's 50 Bps Rate Cut Maneuver: 'I Guess It Shows The Economy Is Very Bad'
Peter Schiff Echoes Dogecoin Influencer's Views On Mounting US Debt: 'Remember, Government Overspending Is The Real Cause Of Inflation'
Influential economist Peter Schiff reshared a post by pseudonymous X user DogeDesigner about the escalating national debt crisis in the U.S.
Harris Vs. Trump: Swing State Voters Pick Presidential Debate Winner, Share Thoughts On Immigration, Abortion, Economy
A poll of 25 undecided, swing state voters shows a winner of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and their winners on key topics.
Three Warning Signals From The Economy Going Into 2025
Labor, inflation and Buffett: Cracks in the system have been appearing in recent months.
Market Isn't Worried About Recession — There Is One Way To Know When It Is, Analyst Says
U.S. corporate bond spreads prove market not worried about recession, says analyst. Spread has remained steady despite economy concerns.
Ascend Wellness Holdings Terminates Both CEO And CFO, Replaces Management
Ascend Wellness Holdings fires CEO and CFO, appoints new leadership to realign strategy amid financial challenges.
Ohio's Sales Surge Might Cast Trouble For Michigan's Cannabis Market: Here's Why
Ohio's cannabis market surge threatens Michigan's economy, potentially reducing revenue from out-of-state buyers and impacting businesses...
Yet Again, Massive Cannabis Product Recall Rocks Missouri Weed Industry: 135,000 Products Quarantined
Missouri cannabis faces a new massive recall, doubling last year's scale and straining the industry as companies quarantine of products..
Village Farms' New CEO Employment Agreement Amid Business Expansion And Cannabis Sales Surge
Michael DeGiglio's New Contract Marks Stability for Village Farms Amid Growth. Company will be at Summit Summer 2024 Virtual MicroCap
From Giant To Gone: Billion-Dollar Cannabis Company MedMen Sells-Off Its Property Under Receivership
Properties from MedMen in Illinois, Nevada, and New York are moving closer to sales, but the outlook is not so good in Cali and Massachusetts
Charlie Munger Warned About 'Risky' Modern Monetary Policy: 'We Never Printed Money So Much and Spent It So Fast'
Charlie Munger shared his take on economic cycles and fiscal policy during a 2019 interview. A look at what he said and how it applies today.
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