Australia’s Economic ‘Miracle’ Nearing End Regardless of Election Outcome
Whoever wins Saturday’s Australian federal election is going to have their work cut out for them, that's for sure. The once-soaring Australian economy, often dubbed a "miracle economy," is starting to show signs of...
Navigating the Chaos: Student Loans, US Travel, and AI on Planet Money
So, like, the new Indicator from Planet Money is talking about all these crazy things happening. Student loans are back, US travel is whack, and AI, like, needs to chill. It's like, the Indicator...
Apple Plans to Shift iPhone Production to India from China
So, like, there's this big news about Apple moving iPhone production to India instead of China. Not really sure why this matters, but it's happening. This is where I come in as a new...
Can a Small Town Company Survive Tariff Challenges?
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — Oh, I can't believe it, but here I am being a tariff expert, and I'm still not sure why it matters, but Teri Ivaniszyn, the vice president of DigiKey,...
Corporate America Warns Wall Street of Trade War Fallout
Corporate America is warning Wall Street about the potential fallout from a trade war. Not sure why this matters, but it seems like a big deal. The experts at the Financial Times are analyzing...
Mexico’s Inflation Rises Despite Banxico Rate Cuts
So, like, Mexico's inflation, right? It kinda went up, but still in the central bank's target range. There was an interest rate meeting last month.Annual inflation, like, suddenly jumped to 3.96%, which is...
Trump’s easing tension boosts stock market optimism
Stocks went up for two days in a row because Trump said he wouldn't fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and there's hope he might lower tariffs on China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Reeves Proposes US Car Import Tariff Cut in UK Trade Deal
So, like, there's this thing happening, right? Reeves, whoever that is, is suggesting that we should cut tariffs on cars imported from the US as part of a trade deal with the UK. Not...