Ice Climbing in Mount Washington Valley Ice climbing in New Hampshire’s picturesque Mount Washington Valley is more than just an adventurous pursuit. It’s a significant contributor to the local economy, bringing in millions annually. According to recent research from Vermont State University, this thrilling activity generates over $6 million for the regional economy. economic benefits […]
11 TV Hill: New BDC CEO has ideas to move Baltimore forward Updated: 11:30 AM EDT Aug 10, 2025 When one considers economic development in Baltimore, one’s thoughts might wander to grand edifices and substantial business undertakings. Yet, the Baltimore Development Corp. (BDC) is far more concerned with the denizens who call this city their […]
markdown One often recalls Charlie Kindleberger, my respected professor, who warned that overthinking international money can lead to madness. It’s a delicate subject, where mysticism often masquerades as wisdom. Hélène Rey of the London Business School, a trusted economist on topics like the global role of the dollar, has gracefully avoided this fate. We engaged […]
President Donald Trump has commenced raising import taxes on numerous countries, and the economic effects of his prolonged tariff threats are beginning to make waves in the U.S. economy. The tariff turmoil begins Come midnight, goods entering from over 60 countries, the European Union included, are now subject to tariffs of 10% or more. Products […]
Michael Hudson on Western Financial Colonialism The distinguished economist Michael Hudson recently explored how Western powers have shaped the international financial, legal, and political landscape to favour North American corporations over the countries of the Global South. In an engaging conversation with host Ben Norton, Hudson also outlines strategies for the Global Majority to resist […]
Greetings from a rather damp New York, where one finds the U.S. stock indexes taking a bit of a tumble. Investors are seemingly not amused as the latest economic signals appear rather discouraging. At midday, the S&P 500 found itself down by 0.5%. This follows what was its best day since May, mind you, promptly […]
By Samuel Indyk and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss In a rather eventful turn of events, the U.S. dollar regained some poise on Monday following a tumultuous Friday. The dollar faced pressure due to several notable developments, including a disappointing U.S. jobs report and changes in key personnel. Market Observations and Reactions Karl Schamotta, a strategic mind at […]
US playing hardball with India? Shaadi.com founder Anupam Mittal slams America for 25% tariffs, says India building US economy US Tariffs Stir Up Debate Ah, America, playing hardball again, are we? Recent discussions have sparked over the US imposing a rather hefty 25% tariff on goods from India. Not everyone’s chuffed about this. Shaadi.com’s founder, […]
India’s Path to Economic Glory India is swiftly making its way to becoming the world’s third-largest economy. However, Prime Minister Modi has emphasized the need for caution. In the quest for economic greatness, the nation must remain vigilant regarding its own economic priorities. According to The Economic Times, this journey involves striking a balance between […]
There’s no denying the positive stir in Downtown San Jose’s economic scene, as underscored by a report from the esteemed San Jose Economic Development and Cultural Affairs Office. Despite broader economic challenges, significant strides have been made. The area continues its journey of transition and reinvestment, recuperating splendidly from the pandemic’s blow. In particular, the […]
