Chinas Q2 Growth Slows to 4.3%, Weakest Since 2022
#ChinaEconomy #EconomicGrowthChina's economy grew 4.3% in Q2 2026, its slowest since late 2022, missing forecasts. Exports surged 17.6% driven by AI and EVs, but weak domestic spending and investment lagged. Growth is increasingly imbalanced. read more
Immigration boosts wealthy nations economies new study finds
#Immigration #EconomicGrowthWealthy nations with high immigration over 35 years saw significant economic gains, with productivity and GDP per worker boosted by skilled migrants. The study, challenging anti-immigrant claims, shows room to absorb more workers without diminishing benefits. read more
Spain to legalise 500,000 migrants in economic boost
#SpainMigration #EconomicGrowthSpain will legalize over 500,000 undocumented migrants to boost its economy, addressing labor shortages and an aging population. The program, criticized by far-right groups, aims to integrate workers into formal jobs and sustain social security. read more
Solid Rise in October U.S. Retail Sales Signals Economic Strength
#RetailSales #EconomicGrowthU.S. retail sales grew by 0.4% in October, indicating solid economic growth driven by consumer spending. Despite high prices, the economy shows strength with low unemployment, increased consumer confidence, and upcoming holiday shopping season. read more
#USImmigration #EconomicGrowth
The US economy's recent prosperity is attributed to immigrant workers filling millions of jobs, effectively solving an economic puzzle perplexing economists. The influx of foreign-born workers has aided economic growth and job creation while mitigating inflation. read more