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Final local results to be declared as Conservatives pick over bleak showing
The Tories lost more than 450 council seats and Labour grabbed a close win in the West Midlands.BBC News - Top stories -
The Economic Slowdown Is Finally Here. Welcome It.
The services sector has cooled as consumers have pulled back, putting rate cuts back on the table.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Yellen argues that undercutting democracy threatens economic growth
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will argue in a Friday speech that democracy is under threat and that undercutting it will, in turn, threaten economic growth.MarketWatch - Business -
Biden economic advisor on April jobs data
U.S. job growth cooled in April, according to new data by the Department of Labor. Jared Berstein, the chair of the United States Council of Economic Advisers, joins CBS News with his outlook on the new numbers.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Gold Futures Rise on Promising U.S. Economic Data
Gold futures rose 1% on improved hopes for U.S. interest rate cuts after promising economic data on Friday.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Yellen Calls Threats to Democracy Risks to U.S. Economic Growth
In a rare comment on politics--and an indirect swipe at former President Donald Trump--the Treasury Secretary says "democracy is critical to building and sustaining a strong economy."Inc. - Business -
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Health systems and employers count economic cost of long Covid
Experts warn better data is required to drive policy as debilitating condition reduces workforceFinancial Times - Business - Covid -
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Confidence in Biden economic decisionmaking near record low: Gallup
Voter confidence about President Biden’s ability to make economic decisions is among the lowest in more than two decades. Gallup has tracked confidence in presidents to do the right thing on the economy since 2001, when former President George W. ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Sen. Mike Braun’s economic ties to China didn’t matter in 2018. Why is it contentious now?
The politics surrounding China have shifted dramatically in deep-red Indiana.Politico - Politics - China