Economy

A cursory glance at the European markets might suggest a day of muted activity, yet beneath the surface of a modest decline in the pan-European Stoxx 600 index lies a turbulent landscape of dramatic corporate fortunes and failures. The market's overall 0.6% dip on Thursday belied the intense

A Precarious Balance: Stagnation Sidesteps Recession The United Kingdom’s economy narrowly avoided a technical recession in the final quarter of the year, posting a meager 0.1% growth. This figure, while providing a sigh of relief, fell short of economists' 0.2% forecast and underscores the fragile

A black binder resting on a hearing room table has ignited a firestorm on Capitol Hill, raising profound questions about the separation of powers and the sanctity of legislative oversight. The incident, which unfolded during a contentious Department of Justice (DOJ) oversight hearing, involves an

The latest employment data presents a perplexing riddle for economists and policymakers, where a surprisingly robust headline figure conceals a much more fragile reality beneath the surface of the U.S. labor market. An analysis of the economy in early 2026 reveals a complex and muddy picture, where

Navigating a Divided Market: Earnings Season Creates a Tug-of-War European stock markets painted a picture of indecision on Wednesday, as a deluge of corporate earnings reports created a sharp divide between corporate winners and losers. While the pan-European Stoxx 600 index hovered near the

Introduction A major piece of legislation designed to fundamentally reshape the landscape of federal elections has stalled not from the expected partisan gridlock, but from a profound and multifaceted schism within the party championing it. The SAVE America Act, which proposes strict new federal