economy

Rising fuel prices can make people feel less optimistic about U.S. prospects and more worried about their own finances, and diesel touches every corner of the economy.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

And Skyroot's cab service could also cater to Isro's space programmes, but Chandana says that "70-80% of our market would be the global economy".

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

In less than six years since its creation, PIX now handles more transactions in Latin America’s biggest economy than credit and debit cards combined.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

A return to a wider conflict would put upward pressure on oil prices—which rose more than 10% this week—and weigh on the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

With the economy in rough shape, Barack’s team was constantly guarding against any image coming out of the White House that might be seen as frivolous or light, given the somberness of the times.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Japan, with some of the most densely populated cities among advanced economies -- 80 percent of the country is mountains -- has a particular problem: a shortage of suitable urban space to build the facilities.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Expanding the global pool of non-Chinese raw materials stands to benefit the EU as well as the U.S., officials from both economies say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

The backdrop reflects the high and widely varying policy rates across G-10 economies following the post-COVID-19 inflation surge and, more recently, the Middle East energy shock.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

“As one of the largest economies in the world, the Golden State demonstrates that a strong workforce, economic growth, innovation, and performance go hand in hand.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

The New Guineans readily integrated Austronesian chickens, dogs, and especially pigs into their food-producing economies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond