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Maher Says Trump Has Embraced Socialism After Government Stakes in Major Firms

Critics warn the reported interventions could concentrate market power and raise ethics questions.

California Sets Statewide Minimum Wage at $17.40 for 2027

Jean‑Marc Sylvestre, Longtime Face of TF1 Economic Coverage, Dies at 79

Rep. Troy Nehls Boasts of Lobster and Ribeyes and Says Struggling Americans ‘Maybe’ Don’t Work as Hard

TV Clash and Presidential Post Put U.S. Gas Prices Back in Focus

Trump Says He Wants a Rate Cut but Leaves Decision to New Fed Chair

Canada Enters Technical Recession as Population Declines

One in Seven UK Households Had No Employed Adult in Early 2026

AOC Says Billionaires Can't "Earn" Wealth as Critics Push Back

Hassett Hails ‘Through-the-Roof’ Credit Card Spending, Fueling Viral Backlash

Official 2025 Data Show West German Workers Earn 17% More Than Eastern Peers

Markus Lanz Pivots to China–Taiwan in Thursday’s Episode

On 'The View,' Sara Eisen Defends Economy as Hosts Press Administration Over Gas-Price Pain

Sara Eisen Tells The View Markets Favor Trump, Says Tariffs Hurt Less Than Predicted

Karl Rove Rebukes Trump’s Iowa Economic Speech, Urges GOP to Reframe Message

New Analyses Tie Trump Tariffs to Higher Inflation as Supreme Court Ruling Looms

Euro Tops $1.20 as Dollar Slumps on Trump’s Currency Remarks

IMF Leaves UK 2026 Growth Outlook Subdued as Reeves Celebrates Small Upgrade

IMF Calls India a Global Growth Engine, Signals Upgrade to Growth Forecast

Hassett Links Deficit, Trade Gap Declines to Inflation Progress as CEOs Warn on Hiring