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United States Politics and Government
The United Nations has a new plan for weighing economic gains alongside health and environmental progress. But consensus is elusive.
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose amid growing concerns over inflation and as the war with Iran showed no sign of ending.
May 21, 2026
· 1 min read
Phelps, Edmund S
He won a Nobel in 2006 for challenging the conventional wisdom among economists that higher inflation was a necessary price to pay for low unemployment.
May 18, 2026
· 1 min read
Inflation (Economics)
The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8% in April from a year earlier as higher energy costs replaced tariffs as the driver of higher prices for Americans.
May 12, 2026
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US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
As the government has been devising plans to keep the dollar dominant, China has been making its own moves to increase global influence of the renminbi.
May 11, 2026
· 1 min read
Stocks and Bonds
Stock investors are betting that companies will make enormous profits, despite the war. But investors in bonds, including U.S. Treasuries, have other concerns.
May 8, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Politics and Government
Greensboro’s economy depended on friendly relations with Canada. But after tariffs and threats to make the country the “51st state,” neighborly ties have frayed.
January 20, 2026
· 1 min read
United States Economy
The first Black woman to serve as chief economist at the Labor Department advanced the idea that lifting up people on the margins helps everyone else, too.
April 13, 2023
· 1 min read
