economy

Prominent economists, tech leaders and researchers have warned that AI could transform the economy for better or worse, bringing large-scale job displacement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

The work at Whitelee is expected to generate about £330m for the Scottish economy.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

The model is becoming increasingly common across India's booming gig economy.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

The Canadian economy has struggled under the weight of sector-specific tariffs of up to 50%, targeting automobiles, steel, aluminum and forest products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Burnham hoped for an early cure to the nation’s financial malaise, but the economy did not oblige.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

A separate tranche of US investigations targeting 16 economies over excess industrial capacity is ongoing, and could lead to further duties.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

In March, Greer’s office opened a tariff investigation into 60 economies it accused of not prohibiting the use of forced labor in supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Goods from over 40 other major economies like China, India and Japan face a 12.5 percent levy.

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

Because Hong Kong is a world trade and financial center, adding to the marginal costs of doing business is more keenly felt there than in larger but less competitive economies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

He ran down for them a history of other conservancy districts in the state which had effectively destroyed subsistence farmers by forcing them into cash economies where they could not compete.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols