Economists anticipate the UK economy will see another quarter of growth, with GDP expected to increase by 0.4% for the second quarter between April and June, indicating resilience.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey is encountering significant challenges in securing billions more for defense investment, as economists caution that creative financing options offer limited scope for increasing military spending.

Finland's economy is finally growing, and economists anticipate a quicker rise in employment than the traditional year-long lag, challenging old rules of thumb.

Landsbankinn economists anticipate Iceland's Central Bank will raise interest rates on August 19 due to persistent high inflation, while labor leaders warn that further increases could jeopardize current wage agreements.

Economists are discussing the optimal approach for central banks to communicate with the public, emphasizing the art of providing sufficient information without oversharing.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and others are debating which letter, such as K or C, best describes the current state and recovery trajectory of the economy.

According to ADP, the private sector added 44,000 jobs in July, a figure that fell below economists' expectations for the month.

Business leaders, economists, and entrepreneurs from Ireland and the US will convene at the Kennedy Summer School in New Ross to explore the future of transatlantic trade, investment, innovation, and the evolving global economy.

New figures indicate a significant decline in the number of Danes under 65 in the coming years, which economists warn will lead to a major shift and a new struggle for sufficient labor.

A new study by economists from the University of Chicago and Northwestern University suggests that powerful businesses are becoming stronger without contributing to job creation, challenging traditional economic views.

Economists are reportedly adjusting their agendas to a new interest rate rhythm set by Fed official Warsh, indicating potential shifts in monetary policy expectations.

France's inflation rate accelerated to 2.1% in July, surpassing economists' forecasts for the period.

Economists James A. Robinson and Nuno Palma describe Portugal's economic growth as a 'silent catastrophe,' noting its status as the 'poorest country in Western Europe for over two centuries' and criticizing state corporatism.

Despite household pessimism, the Swedish economy performed better than expected in the second quarter. Economists suggest Swedes may be underestimating their financial strengthening, pointing to an unexpected explanation.

Economists are scrutinizing Zohran Mamdani's proposal for municipal grocery stores, questioning whether they can genuinely deliver 30% savings or if the costs will simply be shifted to taxpayers.

OECD economists have sent a strong message to the Hungarian government in their latest country report, highlighting issues such as heatwaves and accumulating tensions.

Economists are expressing serious concerns about a 'very concerning' lack of transparency regarding Canada's federal finances, with one former chief economist stating he has never witnessed such opacity.

Economists in North Macedonia are providing new GDP and inflation estimates amidst uncertain EU integration and external risks, as the government again reduced excise duty on oil derivatives to curb inflation.

Malaysia has achieved a 10% US tariff rate, positioning it better than several Southeast Asian rivals in the competition for US orders, although economists caution that this advantage might be short-lived.

A media organization has clarified that former President Buhari did not create the PFIPC, stating that PEAC was an ad-hoc advisory body of economists and financial experts.

Economists anticipate that the Bank's rate-setting committee will likely keep the base interest rate at 3.75%, even as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies.

Economists are advising the State Bank of Pakistan to keep the interest rate at 11.5%, as core inflation remains above 8% and a PIDE report warns of potential oil price shocks and external risks.

Agricultural economists warn that the US cattle cycle is unlikely to improve soon, suggesting that beef prices will remain high and prompting consideration of cheaper protein alternatives.

Economists estimate that the UK's fiscal headroom could shrink to as little as £7 billion, putting pressure on Chancellor Healey to consider tax increases or spending cuts due to new commitments and the US-Iran war.

Economists anticipate that Türkiye's central bank will gradually normalize monetary policy by first lowering its effective funding costs later this year, prior to considering any interest rate cuts.

Economists are assessing the Philippines' economic recovery, noting that a combination of domestic and international political headwinds continues to exert pressure, despite an easing of inflation in June.

Despite increases in pensions and additional aid for workers, the cost of living continues to be a major concern for citizens in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with economists predicting further price hikes after the upcoming elections.

Economists are increasingly warning that the economic consequences of climate change are escalating, with many businesses reporting higher costs due to extreme weather events and advocating for more robust climate protection measures.

Health economists note that Estonia's health insurance system, with about 7.2 percent of the population uninsured, resembles the American model and ranks second-to-last in Europe, just ahead of Romania, suggesting mandatory insurance could resolve the situation.

The European Central Bank's Governing Council is expected to maintain unchanged interest rates at its final meeting before the summer break, with economists closely watching the impact of the Iran conflict.

Economists are advocating for the development of better systems to manage and facilitate diaspora remittances, highlighting the significant financial flows involved.

The Spanish Council of Economists predicts a 5% increase in housing prices in the coming years, alongside a projected annual economic growth of 2.4% but warns of a slowdown in the second half of the year.

Economists and politicians argue that to boost growth, the UK must focus on addressing the divide between 'insiders' and 'outsiders' rather than solely on the traditional north vs. south disparity.

Economists are discussing the likelihood of the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates this month, with recent testimonies offering little new insight into the central bank's monetary policy direction.

Economists at Deutsche Bank suggest that central banks globally, particularly in China, Russia, India, and Turkey, are significantly increasing their gold reserves, leading to predictions of continued gold price growth.

A debate is ongoing in the Czech Republic regarding the government's strategy to boost the economy through debt-funded investments. Economist Jan Švejnar has defended the approach, citing post-war Germany as an example.

Economists are hailing the Tema Oil Refinery's decision to refine crude from Ghana's Jubilee Field as a significant structural reform, expected to alleviate pressure on the cedi and enhance the economy's resilience against global shocks.

Four economists have warned that France faces a sharp deterioration in its public finances unless policymakers act immediately to curb spending.

New figures show a sharp drop in price inflation in Norway during June, which is positive for borrowers, though economists caution that it is too early to rule out further interest rate increases.

Prominent economists, computer scientists, and executives from leading AI companies like Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI have signed a declaration urging governments to act immediately on the potential impacts of artificial intelligence.

While Slovakia's Finance Ministry presents a positive image of catching up to developed economies, economists warn that the country has been stagnating for years, falling behind its V3 neighbors.

A paradox is emerging in understanding the Chinese economy, as an authoritative economist of the regime felt compelled to publicly attack pessimistic assumptions, raising questions about the true state of the economy.

Hundreds of economists and artificial intelligence researchers have published an open letter calling for urgent institutional responses to economic changes and the risk of job losses due to AI.

Economists are warning that this year's 'super' El Niño weather phenomenon cycle could trigger a significant shock to the global food market, potentially leading to a strong rise in global food prices by 2028.

The Croatian government has announced new fuel prices, while Prime Minister Plenković expressed surprise at high prices along the coast. Economists attribute the rising costs to government policies.

Economists are observing a decreased risk of recession, leading to ongoing debate about whether the Federal Reserve will continue to hike interest rates. The economic outlook remains a key focus for financial markets.

The US June jobs report showed significantly fewer jobs added than economists had forecast, indicating a weaker-than-expected labor market performance.

Economists are divided on the potential impact of America's $700 billion AI buildout, with some believing it will lead to lower prices while others warn it could fuel persistent inflation.

A German article discusses the challenge of fairly distributing the costs of climate protection, presenting a global comparison from Potsdam climate economists and suggesting policy instruments for relief.

In a positive initiative for the Bosnian market, the company Bingo has launched a program to employ economists, addressing the common challenge faced by young graduates in gaining work experience.

The World Bank suggests that the development of artificial intelligence could reduce labor tax revenues, recommending an increase in taxes on capital and corporations to offset this. Economists, however, view higher corporate income tax as a poor solution.

Former shadow chancellor Ed Balls, along with four other economists, has authored a report advocating for radical devolution to address regional inequality in the UK.

A new system in Sweden allows employees to exchange part of their salary for an additional 3-5 vacation days, with economists suggesting when it is most beneficial.

Over 100 economists have called on the United States to lift sanctions on Venezuela and for the IMF to restore Caracas' access to funds, citing the urgent human emergency after recent earthquakes.

A stark analysis by Bank of America economists reveals the K-shaped nature of the U.S. economy, with the top 10% of households spending nearly as much as the bottom 70% combined, excluding essentials.

The Japanese yen is experiencing a quiet crash as Japan's debt crisis impacts currency markets, with economists suggesting efforts to halt the slide are 'doomed to fail'.

The Danish krone has reached its weakest point in decades, indicating a new policy from the National Bank to allow a much weaker currency before intervention. Economists are now questioning what this means for Danish interest rates.

Argentina is promoting the development of companies operated solely by artificial intelligence or robots, even considering limiting liability, which is prompting new and old questions for business economists about the future of employment.

Norway continues to grapple with persistently high inflation, with economists noting that price growth remains too elevated. The housing market, in particular, is described as largely dormant amidst the current economic conditions.

Two economists argue that current debt restructuring rules in Sweden reduce the incentive to work and increase income, hindering individuals' ability to restart financially.

Mark Carney's promise of free trade within Canada by this month has not materialized, sparking debate among economists about the potential economic boost from eliminating provincial trade barriers.

Economists are calling for a faster resolution to the problem concerning NIS, arguing that it should not be postponed until the end of the war in Ukraine. They suggest that a quicker solution is necessary for the current economic climate.

US non-farm payrolls increased by 57,000 in June, a figure described as 'somewhat disappointing' and less than expected by economists.

Ángel Gavilán and Víctor Ausín, former chief economists for the Bank of Spain and the Ministry, have partnered to establish 'aimTFP,' a strategic and economic intelligence consulting firm.

Free-market economists are concerned by a bipartisan consensus in the US for the federal government to take an explicit stake in AI firms, with both Vice President JD Vance and Senator Bernie Sanders supporting the idea.

Japan's industrial production index rose for the second consecutive month in May, increasing by 0.5%, though the growth lagged economists' forecasts. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry maintained its assessment of production as 'fluctuating'.

A father reflects on how concentrated government power and political policies contributed to the tragic death of his daughter, killed by an intoxicated driver, drawing a connection to warnings from famed economists about the dangers of big government.

Following a surprising fall in inflation, economists are widely anticipating that the Reserve Bank will opt to hold the cash rate steady this week, offering a potential reprieve after months of financial pressure.

Economists widely agree that free trade fosters prosperity, yet protectionism is experiencing a global resurgence, with tariffs, subsidies, and industrial policies gaining popularity from the US to China and the EU.

Japanese households reduced their spending by 3.3% in June compared to the previous year, exceeding economists' forecasts, as persistent inflation continues to impact consumer outlays.

Economists warn of uneven demand as Estonia's industrial production declined in June, primarily due to reduced output in shipbuilding, electronics, food, and furniture industries.

Goldman Sachs economists advise China to allow its currency to appreciate gradually and increase fiscal spending to stimulate domestic demand and achieve its economic growth targets.

Sweden's inflation rate is predicted to have decreased in July, attributed to political decisions like subsidized public transport and generally lower energy prices, with bank economists also noting low underlying inflationary pressure.

China's weak yuan and its impact on global trade, particularly the influx of Chinese industrial goods, are sparking debate among economists about the effectiveness of yuan revaluation and its broader implications.

A significant majority of economists participating in a 'Rzeczpospolita' panel support a major reform of the VAT tax system in Poland, calling for fewer rates, fewer exceptions, and simpler regulations.

A letter from twenty Czech economists, aiming to persuade MPs to address the substantive reasons behind President Pavel's veto of the budgetary responsibility bill, has sparked a debate on rule changes, not just budgetary ones.

Housing prices in Sweden, particularly for apartments in Greater Stockholm, experienced a significant 2.4 percent drop in July, surprising economists.

Two economists provide an explanation for how both employment and unemployment can increase simultaneously, addressing a seemingly contradictory economic trend.

Germany's inflation rate provisionally rose to 2.8 percent in July, with economists attributing the increase primarily to the expiration of the fuel discount and the ongoing Iran War.

Economists are discussing the future affordability of New Zealand's pension system, NZ Super, with new Treasury papers highlighting the lack of easy solutions to maintain its sustainability.

Behavioral economists have identified four distinct thinking patterns, with one particular type being associated with higher levels of happiness and satisfaction.

Economists from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) caution that the rapid growth of AI could complicate monetary policy decisions, making it challenging for central banks to assess its impact on GDP and inflation.

Intense price competition among discount retail chains in Poland has significantly lowered food prices, with an economist warning that current prices, like butter below 1 PLN, do not cover production costs and a sudden reversal is possible.

Durable goods orders in June increased, but the rise was less than economists had anticipated.

Economists suggest that increasing oil prices, influenced by renewed conflict in Iran, could compel the Bank of England to raise interest rates later this year, despite expectations to keep them on hold.

Two economists with backgrounds at Maersk have authored a manifesto advocating for improved women's health, highlighting significant untapped potential in the field. They argue for greater focus and investment in women's health initiatives.

The Czech government has lifted price caps on fuel, leading to higher prices for drivers, with many economists agreeing that the intervention had little impact and merely postponed the problem.

The world is currently experiencing its largest oil shock in history, yet oil prices have not yet reached the levels economists predicted would trigger a global recession.

President Trump has threatened to impose new tariffs, including on the EU over its fine on Google, signaling a potential escalation in global trade conflicts. He is now reportedly attempting to bypass the Supreme Court with these new tariff measures, as economists warn that existing tariffs will be maintained and could significantly alter global trade dynamics.

Economists are largely sticking to their predictions for Federal Reserve rate cuts, even as market pricing indicates a growing expectation for rate hikes.

A document from Stanford University, titled 'We have to act now,' has been signed by 16 Nobel laureates and over 200 economists and researchers, calling for urgent action regarding artificial intelligence.

Economists are cautioning that the UK Chancellor may need to increase taxes to fund the new Prime Minister's pledges to address the cost of living crisis, following an announced rate cut for pubs.

Economists in Lithuania have identified a specific accumulated sum that qualifies Lithuanians as wealthy, clarifying that simply earning above the middle class is not sufficient.

Drivers in Lithuania are dismayed by rising fuel prices, with diesel reaching up to 2.10 euros per liter, as economists warn that global conflicts will likely keep prices high throughout the summer.

Businesses in Lithuanian regions are increasingly concerned about the minimum wage approaching 1000 euros, warning of potential closures or price increases, while some economists defend the hike as a lifeline for peripheral areas.

Economists have identified what they consider the most effective way to save Social Security before it is projected to run out in six years. The proposed solution is described as potentially 'brutal' on paper.

Economists and geographers in Portugal suggest that an increase in immigration can have a positive impact on the economy and public services. However, they emphasize that this growth must be accompanied by significant investment and wealth creation.

Danish summer houses are in high demand, and three economists have identified specific areas with the greatest potential for investment, also offering advice on price negotiation and financing.

An article discusses the possibility of an impending market crash, drawing parallels to historical events like the 1929 crash and cautioning against the belief that 'this time is different'.

An open letter originating from Stanford, signed by 2000 economists including Nobel laureates, warns about the profound consequences of artificial intelligence, stating its potential impact could be greater than the Industrial Revolution.

Following new inflation figures, economists do not anticipate an interest rate hike from the European Central Bank, as inflation in June has decreased. However, the conflict in the Middle East continues to introduce uncertainty.

Forty years after Nigeria adopted the IMF-induced Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP), leading economists and civil society leaders criticize the privatization of government services, arguing that the country is still pursuing the wrong solutions.

Economists appointed by the French government recommend a 'white year' in the 2027 budget and €126 billion in savings by 2032 to stabilize public debt.

A group of 200 economists has issued a call to action regarding the artificial intelligence revolution, emphasizing the urgency of addressing its potential impacts despite the seemingly vague nature of the warning.

U.S. inflation significantly cooled in June, with the Consumer Price Index falling more than economists had predicted.

Ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee's next meeting, economists and policy analysts in Nigeria are offering differing views on the Central Bank of Nigeria's potential interest rate move.

A letter signed by prominent figures including Eric Schmidt and Reid Hoffman warns that artificial intelligence poses a significant threat to jobs, urging governments to prepare for large-scale economic shifts and job displacement.

Over 200 economists and technology leaders have signed an open letter warning that artificial intelligence could become 'radically more powerful' within the next decade, potentially triggering an economic transformation greater than the Industrial Revolution.

Over 200 researchers and economists, including Nobel laureates and experts from leading AI companies, have warned that artificial intelligence will cause an economic tsunami and called for urgent regulations and institutions to address its impact.

Economists are warning of significant global food price increases as the El Niño weather phenomenon strengthens earlier than usual, raising the likelihood of extreme weather that could impact the supply of commodities like flour, rice, and sugarcane.

Private economists recommend that individuals prioritize building a substantial personal financial buffer before saving for their children, suggesting that children's savings be held in the parent's name.

The Czech Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the reduction in social security contributions for self-employed individuals, effective July, though economists express concerns about the budget impact and higher taxes for employees.

Economists note a disconnect between the booming stock market, fueled by AI enthusiasm, and the more subdued trajectory of the U.S. economy. This divergence highlights differing performance indicators.

Economists at Bank of America identify South Korea and the United Arab Emirates as potential future leaders in artificial intelligence, benefiting from both AI development and adoption.

The Slovak Ministry of Finance is accused of buying advertisements promoting food price reductions, a claim economists dispute, stating the ministry has no direct role in the price drops.

Academics and economists gathered at the AFEA 2026 conference to discuss African development, with a focus on the burden of debt when not used for capital investment.

Experts are warning of a potential new phase of 'massive attacks' with fatalities, while economists note that inflation and Federal Reserve policy are back in play due to the escalating Iran crisis. The situation suggests a return to heightened geopolitical and economic instability.

Since the explosion of artificial intelligence, the economics profession has been seeking answers on the extent of economic growth surplus to expect from the technology, with Nobel laureate economists holding differing views.

Economists suggest that while a recession has been avoided, Australia faces a challenging economic outlook. The de-escalation of conflict in the Middle East has lowered oil prices, easing some fears, but households continue to experience financial strain.

Economists in Ghana are advocating for financial literacy to be integrated into the national anti-fraud strategy, as digital fraud indicates a shift from street crime to online criminal activities. This approach aims to empower citizens against evolving fraudulent schemes.

Higher-earning Australians, including some earning over $200,000, are increasingly using the 5% first home deposit scheme, leading economists to warn that Labor's removal of caps could be inflating prices as support flows to those in better financial positions.

German industrial companies received more orders in May than experts anticipated, offering a glimmer of hope for the struggling sector, though economists caution against excessive optimism.

Goldman Sachs economists indicate that AI is contributing to a significant 22% earnings surge, while also addressing concerns about potential job displacement. They suggest that jobs lost to AI may not be permanently wiped out, even as the AI-driven market rally impacts retirement accounts.

Iceland's inflation rate in June reached 5.2%, exceeding economists' forecasts, yet experts remain optimistic that it could decrease to 2.9% by next year.

A year before the presidential election, the Cercle des économistes has formulated 14 proposals for candidates, advocating for investment grants for youth, Cese reform, and better mobilization of European savings.

The German federal government's plans for economic growth, encompassing tax reforms, labor law adjustments, and bureaucracy reduction, are met with less optimism by economists than by the ruling coalition.

The United States added 57,000 non-farm jobs in June, a figure lower than anticipated by economists.

The ADP National Employment Report indicated that the private sector added 98,000 jobs in June, a figure that fell short of economists' predictions.

Economists have criticized Serbian President Vučić's latest economic aid package, labeling it as 'pre-election spending' and 'political demagoguery.' They warn that these measures will lead to a permanent increase in public debt.

Slovak experts are discussing whether the media is ignoring the country's economic successes, with the Prime Minister criticizing negative coverage and independent economists offering their perspectives on the state of the economy.

A Djøf analysis shows that almost all Danish lawyers and economists are using AI in their jobs, but less than half have been offered training in its use. This raises concerns among Djøf and experts.

Economists are expressing concern that the apparent fall in long-term unemployment is not good news. They suggest it indicates an exodus of workers from the labor force, which could negatively impact household finances and the overall economy.

Leading economists are criticizing the Danish government's proposal to spend 17 billion kroner on lowering VAT on food, arguing there are far better ways to boost citizens' finances and reduce inequality. They have proposed alternative uses for the funds.

A debate on the controversial topic of wealth tax took place, featuring prominent economists Laffer and Bastani presenting their opposing viewpoints.

Economists are reportedly viewing the US dollar with apprehension, warning of a potential "mother of all crises," even as the Dow Jones and S&P 500 indices continue to reach new record highs on Wall Street.

Two economists have presented a study outlining strategies to unlock and stimulate the Portuguese economy.

Economists and international institutions warn that the world could face a new wave of rising food prices in the coming months, driven by a combination of risks including the El Niño phenomenon and the conflict in Iran.

New Zealand's unemployment rate has climbed to an 11-year high of 5.6%, exceeding economists' expectations as the job market struggles to gain momentum.

Traders on the Kalshi platform are placing odds slightly under 50-50 that the July jobs report will show fewer than 80,000 jobs added, suggesting a cooler labor market than economists' predictions.

Economists Kevin Warsh and Christopher Waller are criticized for their differing but equally flawed views on government intervention, with the author arguing neither will be right until they acknowledge its unfixable nature.

Economists predict that this summer's heatwaves will have a greater impact on food prices in 2027 than the Iran war, introducing the concept of 'climateflation' which affects everything from grocery bills to mortgage rates.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is reportedly considering reducing the number of Federal Reserve policy meetings, a move that has raised concerns among economists and market strategists who fear it could increase uncertainty and market volatility.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced a significant reduction in the consumption tax starting April 2027, a move that has raised concerns among economists.

Twenty Czech economists have called on members of parliament to address the substantive reasons behind President Petr Pavel's veto of the proposed budget responsibility law, emphasizing the importance of state debt management over pension promises.

Economists predict that Hong Kong's export surge will persist in the coming months, fueled by the global AI boom, potentially leading to GDP growth surpassing official forecasts.

Economists are warning that frequent daily revisions to petrol prices are increasing pressure on household budgets and business costs, raising concerns about inflation.

Economists are beginning to use AI tokens, which companies utilize to track usage and bill customers, as a new metric to monitor the proliferation and impact of AI across the economy.

Slovak Prime Minister Fico compares the country's public debt to that of Germany and Austria, but economists warn that the current level is less critical than its rapid growth and the government's lack of a plan to halt it.

The head of the Order of Economists in Portugal, António Mendonça, criticized the discovery of more residents than previously thought as 'ridiculous,' advocating for strategic thinking to boost productivity and economic growth.

On July 13, more than 200 leading economists and AI researchers, including 16 Nobel laureates, signed an open letter organised by the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.

An urgent appeal has been made for a crisis team of economists to be deployed to the Ministry of Agriculture, suggesting a pressing economic situation requiring immediate attention.

Economists Julia Cagé and Thomas Piketty, drawing on two and a half centuries of French history, analyze how economic inequality influences electoral democracy in a new polemic intended as a manifesto for contemporary times.

Economists warn that Australian households could face an interest rate hike and petrol prices exceeding $2 a litre, as the escalating Middle East crisis pushes global crude oil prices above $US100 a barrel.

Discussions about stagflation are resurfacing in financial markets as oil prices rebound to $100 per barrel. This development is causing renewed concern among investors and economists.

Construction of Europe's largest river water heat pump, utilizing the Rhine river for heating, is entering its final phase, with energy economists seeing potential but also warning of hurdles.

A survey reveals that half of economists still anticipate the Bank of Japan will delay an interest rate hike until December, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government seen as a key obstacle to earlier action.

Cluj-Napoca will host the 12th edition of ERMAS, the traditional conference for Romanian academic economists from abroad, from July 29-31, 2026, organized by Babeș-Bolyai University.

Economists have analyzed 380 trillion tokens of real AI usage data, linking them to stock prices to identify which companies and professions are benefiting most from the AI boom, with the market clearly rewarding AI winners.

The Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee has maintained the benchmark interest rate at 26.5% for the second consecutive time, a decision backed by businesses and economists citing geopolitical tensions and inflation risks.

Two economists, Gerry Tsoukalas and Brett Falk, are cautioning that companies replacing workers with AI could inadvertently create a 'layoff trap' by eroding consumer demand, a scenario even smart CEOs might not escape.

Ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee meeting, a majority of Nigerians are calling for interest rate cuts, while businesses and economists anticipate the CBN will hold rates at 26.5% due to global tensions.

Experts are divided on the economic consequences of America's $700 billion AI buildout, with some believing it will lower prices while others warn it could fuel persistent inflation.

Economists Michael Hudson and Radhika Desai discuss the illusory nature of much of the supposed US economic performance. They warn that the current economic trajectory could lead to a depression more severe than that of 2008.

The artificial intelligence industry is reportedly embroiled in a 'trade secrets war,' highlighting the fierce competition and animosity between major AI companies.

By Victor-Bandele Dada For more than six decades, Nigeria has debated its problems without ever adequately identifying the problem beneath the problems. Economists have diagnosed fiscal instability.

MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez has defended his economic arguments against criticism from two economists, Bruno Colmant and Philippe Defeyt, by questioning their 'expert' status and referencing a past debate.

Economists anticipate the UK's GDP to have increased by a modest 0.1% in May, following a slight contraction in April, with the Iran war identified as a contributing factor to the subdued growth.

Leading economists suggest that Germany's increased military spending, while substantial, will have only a minimal economic impact, emphasizing that a sustainable boost requires a strong focus on innovation.

Over 200 leading economists and tech executives have expressed concerns about the potential economic consequences of artificial intelligence, with even former skeptics now alarmed.

Over 200 economists and tech leaders, including 16 Nobel Laureates and former Google CEO, have issued a warning about the serious disruptions expected from artificial intelligence.

Economists predict China's economic growth will slow, potentially reaching the lower end of the official target range.

The Slovak government is moving towards establishing absolute control over a new nuclear power source, raising questions about its necessity versus potential risks. This decision has sparked debate among economists and political observers.

The UK economy is projected to have remained stagnant or declined in May, following a 0.1% contraction in April, with economists attributing the slowdown partly to the impact of the Iran war.

A Financial Times article discusses the shifting consensus among economists regarding the benefits of mass immigration, drawing parallels to the free-trade debate.

Economists partially attribute growth-promoting effects to the German government's reform program, though new uncertainty in the Persian Gulf is weighing on the economy in the short term.

Economists anticipate that an upcoming makeover of the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index will provide some relief from current inflation pressures, according to Warsh.

A new glossary has been compiled to clarify key AI terms, from 'Fabless Manufacturing' to 'Tokenmaxxing', that are particularly relevant in a geo-economic context.

Consumer credit remained largely flat in May, contrary to economists' expectations for an increase, indicating a potential shift in consumer spending or borrowing behavior.

Amidst its fifth year of war, the Russian economy is facing a 'perfect storm' with no growth in sight. Leading Russia economists explain the main reasons for this decline to 'Die Presse'.

Buoyed by strong economic performance, Malaysia is nearing its goal of zero hardcore poverty. Economists view this achievement as a significant milestone but caution that it should not be considered the final destination, emphasizing the need for ongoing efforts.

France's public debt, currently at 3.5 trillion euros, and rising borrowing costs are causing concern among investors and economists, who fear it could spiral higher ahead of the 2027 election.

CEPOS, a Danish think tank, has responded to criticism from economists regarding its analysis of a new climate goal, asserting that the goal is indeed expensive and inefficient.

Lord O'Neill, an economics adviser to Andy Burnham, has joined several economists in signing a letter advocating for a streamlined UK tax system.

The Polish economy has suffered direct and indirect losses of €11.4 billion in added value due to competition from China, contributing to a total of €87 billion lost from European industry, according to economists from ZPP and OSW.

Economists long believed wealthy nations like Germany become sluggish and difficult to reform over time, but a new coalition package suggests this perception may be inaccurate.

Economists hold differing views on the future impact of artificial intelligence, with some optimistic about its potential for job creation and productivity gains, while others anticipate more modest improvements.

A European Union rule designed to protect consumers from discount traps has been found by two economists to have inadvertently made shopping more expensive, according to an exclusive report.

Economists have issued a grim forecast for Volkswagen, predicting drastic job cuts of up to 100,000 positions and warning of a potential shocking takeover.

Economists suggest that the issue of Naftna industrija Srbije (NIS) and its majority Russian ownership should be resolved quickly, potentially through nationalization, rather than waiting for the end of the war in Ukraine.

The Labor Department is scheduled to release its monthly update on employment and unemployment, providing insights into whether the recent trend of increased hiring continued into June. The report is highly anticipated by economists and policymakers.

Despite a recent decrease in inflation, economists are cautioning that price levels could soon rise significantly again, potentially due to lingering effects of the energy price crisis impacting consumer goods, food, and services.

Several economists predict that the Danish government will once again upgrade its estimate for the economic headroom in August, indicating that billions more will be available.

Economists suggest that Gen Z may be the first U.S. generation in recent memory where the majority could struggle to achieve the American Dream, reflecting a growing concern about economic prospects.