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We tried buzzy basics brand Pact and it turns out you can still get a cute matching set for under $100 in this economy

After trying out a few of Pact's best-sellers, I'm thrilled to report that you don't have to sacrif…

Rebecca Strong   


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Here's how inflation has ratcheted up the cost of basics like housing and food for families across the US

Daily essentials are inflating faster than broad inflation indexes, as the ALICE Essentials Index i…

Juliana Kaplan,Noah Sheidlower   


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Job creation remains India’s top economic challenge, per experts polled by Reuters. How can the government resolve this?

India may be the world’s fastest-growing major economy, but dealing with its chronic unemployment w…

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This state just inched closer to giving every resident a $750 universal basic income each year with no strings attached

Oregon residents may soon vote on a universal basic income program that would give every resident $…

Erin Snodgrass   


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It finally looks like the US economy is sticking its soft landing

A soft landing is here or in sight, depending on who you ask, based on inflation data, jobs data, a…

Madison Hoff   


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America's plan to fix its economy is going to screw over the rest of the world

There's a growing gap between America's interest rates and the rest of the world. That's going to c…

Linette Lopez   


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Anthropic CEO says we need to think bigger than a universal basic income if we want to solve the AI inequality problem

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI will change the economy so drastically that a universal basic in…

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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Elon Musk predicts universal basic income will take off once AI replaces workers. Read his 8 best quotes about UBI.

The Tesla and SpaceX chief predicts a "universal high income" as AI replaces workers, giving them m…

Theron Mohamed   


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The consumer slowdown is here and its flashing a recession warning for the economy

American consumers - the backbone of the resilient US economy in recent years - appear to be windin…

Jennifer Sor   


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Here's an idea: a worldwide universal basic income paid for by a carbon tax. A study found that it could boost the global GDP by 130%.

A global universal basic income funded by carbon taxes could grow the global GDP by 130% while prom…

Katie Balevic   


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Putin's latest political move shows Russia's wartime economy is here to stay

Putin's appointment of a civilian economist as defense minister signals Russia's military-industria…

Huileng Tan   


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A Ukrainian commander said new troops are trained so badly they have to learn basic skills on the front lines like shooting a gun

One officer said some men don't know how to disassemble rifles, while another said his training cen…

Matthew Loh   


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Meet the millennials who made all the right money moves in the pandemic economy and are suddenly wealthy

Millennials' average wealth doubled in the last four years, leaving some surprised to realize that …

Juliana Kaplan   


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Our AI future is about to make one basic resource insanely valuable

Fears about AI making decisions for you in the future are misplaced — because computers alrea…

Ed Zitron   


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Deloitte projects India's FY25 GDP growth at 6.6%

Deloitte India on Friday said it estimates India's GDP growth at 6.6 per cent in the current fiscal…

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I paid $300 to upgrade to premium economy on my long-haul United flight, and it's worth it for trips over 10 hours

I decided to upgrade to premium economy on my 13-hour flight from Japan to the US. The legroom, sna…

Megan duBois   


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Iran's economy is a total mess after decades of sanctions — and offers a warning to Putin's Russia

Decades of Western sanctions have driven up inflation, government debt, and poverty rates in Iran. …

George Glover   


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Here's how much more Americans are spending on basic monthly bills compared to 5 years ago

The average US household now spends $25,513 a year on the 10 most common bills, an increase of 19% …

Cork Gaines   


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Some people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.

A common question about universal basic income, or UBI, is how people spend the money, but early tr…

Theron Mohamed   


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The 3 big reasons Americans are suddenly psyched about the economy

Americans say the economy is doing better and the vibecession is dead. And it's all thanks to highe…

Emily Stewart