Economists predict a return to growth, but many challenges lie ahead, including the rebuilding of war-torn cities and labor shortages.
Tag: Labor and Jobs
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American Household Wealth Jumped in the Pandemic
Pandemic stimulus, a strong job market and climbing stock and home prices boosted net worth at a record pace, Federal Reserve data showed.
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China’s Economy Grew More Than Expected Over the Summer
The government invested heavily on infrastructure, state-owned banks financed a boom in factory construction and consumers spent more, but the housing sector stumbled.
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The Arm-Twisting, Back-Stabbing Battle for House Speaker
Representative Jim Jordan, known for trying to obstruct the government, has emerged as the Republican most likely to win the job.