UK Lords Economic Affairs Committee Publishes disparaging Report on “Britcoin”

The Lords Economic Affairs Committee has recently published their report on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), providing their findings on digital currency and outlining what they perceive to be...

Third wave is expected to slow near-term economic growth

Covid lab technicians in India on Friday Jan. 7, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images India is experiencing a third wave of Covid infections — while its overall impact is expected to be less dis...

Jamie Dimon sees the best economic growth in decades, more than 4 Fed rate hikes this year

Jamie Dimon said the U.S. is headed for the best economic growth in decades. “We’re going to have the best growth we’ve ever had this year, I think since maybe sometime after the Gre...

Number Of Americans Receiving Unemployment Benefits Unexpectedly Rises As Experts Caution Omicron Surge Could Slow Economic Recovery

Topline Despite falling to their lowest levels during the pandemic in recent weeks, the number of new unemployment claims unexpectedly increased last week, as experts warn a record surge in coronaviru...

December’s Stunning Job Growth Doesn’t Tell The Whole Story—Omicron Sparked ‘Significant Economic Damage’

Topline Private U.S. employers posted the strongest job growth in seven months in December, according to payroll processor ADP, but experts caution the promising data shouldn’t be cause for cele...

Stocks Rally To Start 2022 As Investors Bet On Economic Recovery

Topline The stock market started off the new year on a high note Monday, rising slightly as investors bet the U.S. economic recovery will continue despite a surge in Covid cases over the holiday seaso...