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A research model simulating the U.S. economy broke under the weight of our federal debt. What that says about the system — and us.
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Gold prices are soaring as investors seek a safe haven amid global instability — and it’s reshaping the jewelry market too.
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Bonds are serving up surprises: shifting yields, changing odds and a market that can feel more like picking a flavor than a sure bet.
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Child care prices keep climbing — and for many families, the math pushes moms out of the labor force, with big economic ripple effects.
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The famed “inverted yield curve” has a strong track record of calling downturns. Here’s what it’s saying now—and how to read the signal in 2024.
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A fast-climbing federal debt is reshaping markets and policy choices — here’s what the $35T milestone means for growth, inflation and the world economy.
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Bottomless deals sound irresistible—but margins, supply, and customer behavior decide whether “endless shrimp” is a promo or a profit trap.
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