8 stories tagged #GDP Growth

  1. US Economic Indicator Ratio Hits 0.84, Mirroring 2008 Crisis Level
    finance

    US Economic Indicator Ratio Hits 0.84, Mirroring 2008 Crisis Level

    The ratio of US leading to coincident economic indicators has fallen to 0.84, equaling the 2008 financial crisis low, fueling recession fears.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. US Federal Debt Hits Record $39 Trillion, Raising Economic Alarm
    finance

    US Federal Debt Hits Record $39 Trillion, Raising Economic Alarm

    The US national debt has reached an unprecedented $39 trillion, with markets pricing in a 100% chance of sub-1% GDP growth for Q1 2026.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. US Inflation Hits 3.3% in March 2026, Highest in Nearly Three Years
    finance

    US Inflation Hits 3.3% in March 2026, Highest in Nearly Three Years

    March 2026 inflation data shows annual rate at 3.3%, driven by geopolitical tensions and surging energy costs, reducing Fed rate cut expectations.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Record Demand for Chinese Bonds Amid Geopolitical Turmoil
    finance

    Record Demand for Chinese Bonds Amid Geopolitical Turmoil

    Foreign investors poured a record $179 billion into Chinese bonds in March, seeking stability amid global conflicts and a de-dollarization trend.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Economists Shift Stance: AI's Job Displacement Threat Now Acknowledged
    tech

    Economists Shift Stance: AI's Job Displacement Threat Now Acknowledged

    A landmark study reveals economists now concede AI could lead to significant job losses, challenging prior "augment, not replace" theories and raising inequality concerns.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Taiwan Holds Rates, Upgrades Growth Forecast Amid AI Boom
    finance

    Taiwan Holds Rates, Upgrades Growth Forecast Amid AI Boom

    Taiwan’s central bank keeps rates at 2%, revises GDP growth to 7.28% driven by surging semiconductor demand for AI applications.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. US Economy: Trump's Boasts vs. Economic Realities
    finance

    US Economy: Trump's Boasts vs. Economic Realities

    Examining the latest US economic data, including GDP, job growth, and tariffs, against President Trump's claims of the 'greatest economy ever'.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. US Economy Cools in Q4 Amid Shutdown, Spending Slowdown
    finance

    US Economy Cools in Q4 Amid Shutdown, Spending Slowdown

    US economic growth likely moderated in the fourth quarter due to government shutdown disruptions and easing consumer spending, though AI investment offers a positive outlook for the year.

    3mo ago 2 min read