New census data shows population decline is spreading across America. Planning for growth may be actively making things worse.
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The wild swings of dynamic pricing, ongoing accusations of FIFA corruption and questions of host-nation probity have created a huge backlash.
It’s time to recognise climate change for what it is. A new study shows it’s a current and ongoing threat to our standard of living.
Confronted by higher prices for everyday products, US households are spending more in total.
Real efforts have been made, and recent lines on the chart do go in the right direction. But what if they are wobbles, not turns.
Latinos were the first Coloradans, and yet they are portrayed by the administration as intruders in an era of immigration enforcement.
Limited edition mass-market products can swiftly become valuable assets.
Is Australia finally getting serious about tax reform, or just testing the waters?
This week’s summit has revived a 20-year-old idea of the ‘Group of Two’ superpowers working together with global benefits. But we’re now living in a different world.
Cutting the state gas tax, as some have suggested, could lead to budget shortfalls down the line.
After decades of wealthy investors getting a better deal, this budget finally tilts the scales for younger people trying to buy their first home.
Suspending the federal gas tax, which would require Congress to agree, would drop gas prices only about 4% – less in high-cost states like California.
Budget 2026 contains important changes to capital gains tax, negative gearing and trusts. While the reforms are significant, the timing is cautious.
Even under its worst-case scenario, the government says growth will slow but not stall.
All working Australians will receive a permanent $250 ‘tax offset’ from next year in Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ fifth budget.
The Albanese government has used the first budget of its second term to do what you’d expect a Labor government that had won a massive majority would do.
The government is under pressure to spend more on cost-of-living help. Getting the balance wrong could trigger further interest rates hikes.
As Canada moves forward with the Canada Strong Fund, it’s important to acknowledge and address its potential risks.
Supporters of the “degrowth” movement say that capitalism and consumerism have run their course.
Big tech is investing heavily in AI infrastructure. For countries like New Zealand, there are clear gains – but also important trade-offs.
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