economic

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"We are seeing a gradual but important shift from places being understood mainly as seasonal visitor destinations, to places that can support year-round economic activity, social participation and knowledge exchange," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Colombo has warned that a prolonged war in the Middle East could seriously undermine efforts to emerge from its economic meltdown of 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

He also worried that economic growth isn’t being equally spread, keeping the “American dream” out of reach for millions of people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The lesson from that period is clear: when policymakers restrict access to nutrition assistance while economic pressures persist, food insecurity rises.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

People were afraid to start new businesses and take economic risks.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari