economy

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Saudi Arabia is the Arab world’s largest economy and a source of global capital and investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"This is bad for people, bad for businesses and bad for the economy," the impact statement said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“Economic problems persist in any scenario, but escalation is worse,” Alston notes, adding that the cost to the global economy would be steep.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, topping forecasts, while the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%, according to data released last Friday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

Bedrock lay 125 feet below grade, too deep for workers to reach with any degree of economy or safety using the construction methods available in the 1880s.

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