Platform companies haven’t overthrown Nordic labor institutions. But they have navigated around them, growing by exploiting the Nordic model’s uneven and conditional protections.

Scott Bessent, America’s treasury secretary, predicted last year that AI would soon start “biting”—meaning that it would lead to noticeable improvements in productivity. Kevin Warsh, President Donald ...

Economic growth is the increase in the production of goods and services over a period of time and is dependent on the factors of production. The four factors of production are land, labor, capital, ...

Learn how trending buzzwords like “ghost growth,” “zombie project,” “workslop” and “brain rot” reflect hollow productivity as the current state of American work culture.

Gig workers for apps like Uber and DoorDash say challenges from deactivations to lower pay are leading them to go back to full-time work.

There is something faintly absurd about ministers talking earnestly about “growth” while the lights are quietly going out in ...

Malaysia must prioritise structural reforms that strengthen economic resilience, says this week's Tong's Portfolio.

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The U.S. economy experienced a slowdown in 2025, with the rate of GDP growth dropping because of tariffs and a government shutdown.

Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.4 percent annual rate in the last quarter of the year, hit by the effects of the ...

The latest GDP data, which was delayed due to the recent government shutdown, was the first snapshot of fourth-quarter ...

U.S. GDP grew at 1.4% annual rate in 2025’s final quarter.