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China’s Rare-Earth Magnet Exports to US Decline in November

China’s exports of rare-earth magnets to the US fell 11% in November from a month earlier, with no immediate rebound seen after a trade truce between the world’s two biggest economies.

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Modi Fast-Tracks Reforms to Shield Economy From US Tariffs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government pushed through far-reaching policy reforms in the final parliamentary session of the year, seeking to bolster the economy in the face of trade headwinds.

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Colombia Readies Decree to Force Pensions to Invest More Locally

Colombia plans to publish next year a decree that would force pension funds to invest more money in the local economy, according to a government website.

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Chicago City Council Passes Revenue Ordinance Without Head Tax

Chicago’s city council on Friday approved a revenue ordinance for 2026 that’s a key component of a roughly $16 billion budget for the third-largest US city.

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Bloomberg New Economy: Thriving in an Age of Extremes

Candid conversations with CEOs, investors, and government leaders focused on how to navigate and prosper in this age of economic uncertainty. Hosted by Erik Schatzker in Singapore. (Source: Bloomberg)

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When airports will be the busiest this holiday season

This year has already seen eight of the busiest air travel days in TSA history. Could a December date join them?

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Alan Milburn to review rise in youth minimum wage

Exclusive: Blair-era minister echoes concerns about young people being priced out of jobs, in intervention likely to dismay Labour MPsThe future of the youth minimum wage will come under review as part of a major inquiry into rising inactivity among Britain’s young people by the former health secret…

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Circle back in February? If only we could | Letter

David Parker responds to the news that some New Zealanders are taking an extremely long summer breakI’m curious about these New Zealand workers checking out of any serious work from Christmas until March (See you in March? Debate in New Zealand over extremely long summer break, 12 December). Who are…

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Gabon to Audit Mining Deals as Reforms Start Amid IMF Talks

Gabon will kick off an audit of mining contracts as it seeks to strengthen governance amid talks with the International Monetary Fund for a new lending program.

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How much will a $90,000 home equity loan cost monthly following the December Fed rate cut?

Fed rate cuts have helped cut home equity loan costs. Here's how much a $90,000 home equity loan costs monthly now.

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Brussels sprouts buck trend for rising Christmas food prices

The divisive festive vegetable is cheaper now than in 2019 as farmers lament collapse in consumption

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As labor market tightens, Americans are turning to dating apps to find a new job

Anyone looking for a new job in the past year knows first-hand how challenging the job market is. From getting rejected by a company’s ATS (applicant tracking system) to getting ghosted by recruiters after the initial screening call, job seekers with years of experience are still struggling to secur…

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China’s Rare-Earth Magnet Exports to US Decline in November

Modi Fast-Tracks Reforms to Shield Economy From US Tariffs

Colombia Readies Decree to Force Pensions to Invest More Locally

Chicago City Council Passes Revenue Ordinance Without Head Tax

Bloomberg New Economy: Thriving in an Age of Extremes

When airports will be the busiest this holiday season

Alan Milburn to review rise in youth minimum wage

Circle back in February? If only we could | Letter

Gabon to Audit Mining Deals as Reforms Start Amid IMF Talks

How much will a $90,000 home equity loan cost monthly following the December Fed rate cut?

Brussels sprouts buck trend for rising Christmas food prices

As labor market tightens, Americans are turning to dating apps to find a new job

US Consumer Sentiment Ticks Up While Budget Concerns Linger

ECB Can Keep Rates on Hold If Outlook Materializes, Wunsch Says

Inflation risk is still under-appreciated by investors

German Economy to ‘Strengthen Markedly’ in 2026, Bundesbank Says

Euro-Zone Wage Growth to Pick Up in Second Half of Next Year

EU leaders agree on 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine after a plan to use Russian assets unravels

Government borrowing higher than expected in November

UK retail sales drop unexpectedly as economy struggles