Grenadian Blue Economy Entrepreneurs Empowered by UBEC Business Development Services Information Sessions

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the World Bank–funded Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) project, successfully hosted two (2) impactful Business Development Services (BDS) Information...

Contentious July jobs report confirms the U.S. economy is slowing sharply. Here’s why

Caution tape hangs near the steps of Federal Hall across from the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Though it may have been controversial, the July jobs report helped confirm the notion that the U.S....

More childcare could help Iowa’s struggling economy

When Kim Reynolds gave her big annual speech at the beginning of the year, she told Iowans that “the condition of our state is strong” and that “childcare has been a longstanding priority for my administration.” Now that we’re seven months into...

The Recap: Trump is in denial about economy, and Texas gerrymander showdown heats up

A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Trump comforts himself with new bonkers theory to explain his economy Everything is RIGGED and FAKE, according to the president. Texas...

Trump says he doesn't trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do

WASHINGTON (AP) — The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after President Donald Trump on Friday fired the official who oversees it. Trump claimed that June's employment...

Trump says he doesn’t trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do

U.S. sugar economist: Growth prospects decent, but uncertainties remain

Published 3:43 pm Monday, August 4, 2025 New federal policy and trade developments, continued producer-level challenges and the potential for domestic supply to increase over the long term leave American Sugar Alliance economist Rob Johansson...

The Syrian Ministry of Economy Allows Export of Used Machinery and Production Lines

The Syrian Ministry of Economy and Industry announced on Sunday, August 3, that it is now permitting the export of used machinery and production lines, under a set of regulatory guidelines and procedures. According to the decision issued by the...

Egyptians begin voting in a Senate election amid economy woes

Egyptians on Monday began voting for candidates to the Senate, a consultative upper chamber of the parliament that helps a much powerful lower house to advise on key legislation, policies, and constitutional matters. There were some 63 million...

The Gentle Barn Issues Urgent Fundraising Campaign Amidst Changing Economy

Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile After 25 years of healing work, The Gentle Barn calls on its community for support during a critical financial situation. Article content Nashville, Tennessee and Los Angeles, California–(Newsfile Corp. – August 4,...

Facts and figures on tariffs and how Trump’s trade threats have undermined the world’s economy

After nearly three months of waiting, President Donald Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on key and minor trading partners will finally go into effect on August 7. Since the president announced reciprocal tariffs on April 2, some deals have...

Baja California Sur’s Economy Posts Solid Growth

Baja California Sur’s economy grew 4.0% in the first quarter of 2025, driven by gains in agriculture, industry, and services, according to the Quarterly Indicator of State Economic Activity (ITAEE) from Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics...

The War Economy at the Border

While Venezuela Reunites Families, the U.S. Builds a $131 Billion Border War Machine By Michelle Ellner In July 2025, the U.S. Congress passed a budget that commits $131 billion to expanding detention, deportation, and border militarization. It is...

'Mirage': Trump's economy exposed as a sinister 'con' by analysts

There appears to be a more sinister plot behind President Donald Trump's economy, according to two analysts. David Dayen, executive editor of The American Prospect, argued in a recent op-ed that Trump seems to be using bad economic figures to mask...

The US Economy In Five Years

I focus on long-term fundamentals, seeking quality companies at a discount, and ignore short-term market noise or one-year forecasts. Tariffs may cause a short-term inflation spike, but I expect their impact to diminish as trade deals are...

Reducing Merger Uncertainty Could Help The American Economy

Donald Trump (L), owner of the New Jersey Generals, of the U.S. Football League, said 10/18 his league’s $1.32 billion antitrust suit against the national Football League will crack “one of the great monopolies in the is country.” At right is his...

Chinese Mission Backs Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy with Push for Local Manufacturing Investment

In a significant show of alignment with Ghana’s development agenda, the Chinese Mission in Ghana has expressed strong support for the country’s newly launched 24-Hour Economy policy, encouraging Chinese enterprises and investors to establish...

The jobs numbers aren’t ‘rigged.’ Trump owns this economy.

This is an adapted excerpt from the Aug. 2 episode of “Velshi.” On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released an alarming monthly employment report, exposing that the United States’ job market is much more fragile than many had expected. Only...

False Economy in the Schools

False Economy in the Schools BY: HOOD RICHARDSON The outrageous incompetence of claiming 1.4 million dollars of teachers’ salaries paid by the State of North Carolina is a savings to Beaufort County by closing the Snowden school prompted me to...

How reliable is the jobs data? Economists and Wall Street still trust it