economy

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Investors are also awaiting the coming U.S. data to gauge inflationary conditions and assess how the U.S. economy is performing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

I doubt these will include a reflowering of the Iranian economy, new domestic popularity for the regime, or neighbors letting bygones be bygones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Iran's apparent willingness to re-open the Strait now suggests that some of the pressures that have mounted on the global economy over the past month may start to ease.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Those previous crises tipped the economy into stagflation and recession.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

According to most estimates, by the mid-1770s, the average American colonist consumed more than three quarts of molasses a year—making it an irreplaceable part of the colonial economy.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler