Economic News
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Why American credit-card delinquencies have suddenly shot up Feb 20 2025 They are now at a 13-year high. How concerned should you be? |
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China’s leaders look to have blinked in their property face-off Feb 20 2025 They did not want to bail out indebted firms. Now they are on the verge of doing so |
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Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are absurd Feb 20 2025 At first glance, they are a bureaucratic nightmare. On a closer look, they are even worse |
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To spend big, Germany’s next government may need EU help Feb 20 2025 How self-imposed constraints could lead to a bizarre outcome |
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Investors fear inflation is coming back. They may be right Feb 20 2025 Is the world about to repeat the mistakes of the 1970s? |
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American inflation looks increasingly worrying Feb 18 2025 Trump’s tariffs are fuelling consumer concerns, which may prove self-fulfilling |
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Will Europe return to Putin’s gas? Feb 16 2025 A deal with the devil would boost the continent’s miserable economy |
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Cheap solar power is sending electrical grids into a death spiral Feb 13 2025 Pakistan and South Africa provide a warning for other countries |
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Russian inflation is too high. Does that matter? Feb 13 2025 In a strong economy, price pressure can endure for a long time |
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Why you should repay your mortgage early Feb 13 2025 For the first time in decades, the arithmetic suggests settling housing loans |