Eurozone Unemployment Holds at a Record Low as US Jobs Data Diverges Sharply
Two major economies published labor market data on the same day. They told almost opposite stories.Eurostat confirmed th...
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US Job Growth Stalls at 57,000 in June as Unemployment Falls to a Year's Low of 4.2 Percent
The headline number looked reassuring. The details underneath it did not.The US economy added a seasonally adjusted 57,0...
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs Against Any Country That Taxes American Tech Giants
The European Union's digital services tax debate has been grinding through committee rooms and summit communiqués for t...
Soccer's Global Divide: The G7 Supply Chain Fight and What the World Cup Is Teaching the World About Power
At the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains this week, the conversations happening behind closed doors were in many ways as con...
Signed at Versailles: How Trump and Iran's Historic Peace Deal Is Already Changing the Price You Pay at the Pump
There is something deliberately symbolic about choosing Versailles for a peace signing. The Palace all gold ceilings and...
US Inflation Hits Three-Year High as Iran War Drives Up Energy and Food Costs
The connection between a war thousands of miles away and the price of filling your car with petrol or buying groceries i...