Economy

Does Gold Investing Make Sense if Inflation is Steady? 3 Things to Consider Now

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Does Gold Investing Make Sense if Inflation is Steady? 3 Things to Consider Now

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6 months ago

economy

Billionaire Zara founder Amancio Ortega to receive €3.23bn dividend

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Billionaire Zara founder Amancio Ortega to receive €3.23bn dividend

Payment for Inditex founder, the world’s 15 richest person, tops last year’s dividend of €3.1bn

6 months ago

economy

The Guardian view on Adam Smith: he deserves rescuing from the free-market myth

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The Guardian view on Adam Smith: he deserves rescuing from the free-market myth

On the 250th anniversary of The Wealth of Nations, the Scottish philosopher is still invoked by the right. Yet he worried about inequality, monopoly and the power of wealth

6 months ago

economy

Oil still rules the stock market

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Oil still rules the stock market

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

6 months ago

economy

Food prices could rise as Iran conflict disrupts fertilizer supply chain

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Food prices could rise as Iran conflict disrupts fertilizer supply chain

The Iran conflict is disrupting fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, raising supply concerns and potentially increasing global food inflation.

6 months ago

economy

U.S. deficit tops $1 trillion through February but runs below year-ago pace

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U.S. deficit tops $1 trillion through February but runs below year-ago pace

For the fiscal year to date, the deficit totaled $1.004 trillion, about 12% lower than the comparable period in 2025.

6 months ago

economy

Gold IRA rules and taxes: Withdrawals, penalties and common mistakes to avoid

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Gold IRA rules and taxes: Withdrawals, penalties and common mistakes to avoid

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6 months ago

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Hegseth Warns “Most Intense Day” Of Operation Epic Fury Imminent As IEA Plans “Largest-Ever” SPR Dump

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Hegseth Warns “Most Intense Day” Of Operation Epic Fury Imminent As IEA Plans “Largest-Ever” SPR Dump

Tehran responded with retaliatory strikes against Gulf neighbors.

6 months ago

economy

Will releasing millions of barrels of oil stockpiles really bring down fuel costs?

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Will releasing millions of barrels of oil stockpiles really bring down fuel costs?

Despite rare act of multilateralism, there is no guarantee the IEA’s release of 400m barrels from reserves will depress prices

6 months ago

economy

Chubb set as main U.S. insurer for Persian Gulf shipping amid Iran war

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Chubb set as main U.S. insurer for Persian Gulf shipping amid Iran war

The insurance giant will work with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation to help backstop shipping.

6 months ago

economy

‘The shine has been taken off’: Dubai faces existential threat as foreigners flee conflict

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‘The shine has been taken off’: Dubai faces existential threat as foreigners flee conflict

Tens of thousands of residents and tourists have left UAE since the US and Israel started bombing Iran two weeks ago, leaving beach bars, malls and hotels eerily empty

6 months ago

economy

Nevada governor warns California climate altering threatens regional fuel

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Nevada governor warns California climate altering threatens regional fuel

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo (R-NV) is warning that California’s climate policies could have ripple effects beyond its borders, cautioning that changes to the state’s oil regulations may threaten fuel supplies across the West.

6 months ago

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