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China scraps tariffs for all but one African nation
The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts.…
The Moral Decline of Ro Khanna
Ro Khanna is a smart guy. And, I used to think, a decent man with bad ideas.…
With the BoC and Fed’s potential rate divergence, are Canadian depositary receipts worth a look?
A strengthening loonie could make hedged investments more attractive…
GDP rose at 2% annual rate in first quarter as U.S. economy rebounds
The AI boom propped up U.S. economic growth in the first quarter, but inflation due to the Iran war is casting a cloud.…
Another 'Climate Economics' Paper Retracted
<p>Governments, banks and other institutions have based policies on models unconnected to reality.</p>…
Australia ran the experiment on AI economics
An Australian reading of an American economist's argument about AI, the relational sector, and what gets left behind…
The UAE’s OPEC departure is more about politics than economics
The UAE's withdrawal from the OPEC+ energy cartel reflects its growing political and economic disagreement with Saudi Arabia.…
The $13bn World Cup: how the numbers stack up on Fifa’s 2026 balance sheet
The earnings from the tournament in the US, Mexico and Canada will make it the most lucrative competition in the history of sport, even if some of the 48 competing countries say th…
‘Take the money and run’: Johns Hopkins economist Steve Hanke on why the UAE quit OPEC
The move didn't surprise Hanke, who served on the UAE's Financial Advisory Council from 2008 to 2014.…
$2 Million Tickets For The Final? It’s The Rich People’s World Cup
World Cup tickets are going for more than $2 million on the FIFA Resale Marketplace, pricing out most fans. Here’s how we got here.…
AI's Economics Don't Make Sense
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AI's Economics Don't Make Sense
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Nvidia executive says AI is more expensive than human workers
Big Tech has announced $740 billion in capex this year, but AI has yet to show evidence of widespread increased productivity.…
Money Talks: AI Doesn’t Have to Steal Your Job
MIT professor Daron Acemoglu explains why we have to choose a pro-worker AI future.…
USDC economics are locked in a battle over the Clarity Act. Circle might not be the obvious winner.
Monthly Macro Monitor: A Lot Of Noise, Little Effect
The first 15 months of President Trump’s second term have seen a whirlwind of policy changes, many of which have been notable for their extreme nature. Read more here.…
Can Frontier AI Labs make money?
A response to Dwarkesh Patel's question about whether frontier AI labs can make money.…