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The Shifting Global Order: How the Iran Conflict Has Weakened Washington and Beijing While Offering Europe a Vital Window for Reform
BERLIN — The military campaign launched by the United States and Israel against Iran has fundamentally transformed the architecture of…
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Not even sky-high gasoline prices could dent their spending on bars & restaurants, ecommerce, cannabis stores, etc.
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The latest data from the United States Census Bureau, released mid-September 2026, presents a…
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Peer Effects, Observable Status Signals, and the Evolution of Academic Performance During the University Transition
The transition from secondary education to university life represents one of the most critical junctures in a young person’s academic…
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Has the Bond Market Done the Fed’s Job? A Critical Analysis Ahead of the September 2026 FOMC Meeting
As the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) prepares to convene for its crucial September 16, 2026, policy meeting, financial markets…
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Bitcoin Specific Analysis
Bitcoin.org Distributes Over $15,000 in Bitcoin to Global Translation Volunteers as Community Efforts Expand
The initiative to decentralize and localize educational resources for Bitcoin reached a significant milestone recently, as the Bitcoin.org project announced…
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Navigating the Populist Wave: How Radical Right-Wing Narratives Reshape Western Politics and the US Midterm Crossroads
The political landscape across Western democracies is undergoing a profound structural transformation, driven primarily by the ascendance of radical right-wing…
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This was a hawkish meeting, with a unanimous vote for a hike and more hikes indicated.
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded its latest policy meeting with a decisive move, opting for a 25-basis-point interest…
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Assessing Racial Disparities in Traffic Stops Using Telemetric Mobility Data and Validated Benchmarks
The persistent challenge of accurately measuring and addressing racial disparities in law enforcement traffic stops has long vexed civil rights…
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The Geopolitical Dilemma of New Delhi: How the Russia-Ukraine War Rewrites India China Dynamics
The protracted conflict in Ukraine has fundamentally altered the geopolitical landscape of Eurasia, transforming Russia from an independent global superpower…
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The interplay of risk and inflation.
In the current financial landscape, American households are displaying a distinct preference for liquidity and capital preservation, even as the…
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