Latest in Economists Be Positive
Sort by
67 items
-
If Trump adds tariffs, 'either way, there is a cost to consumers,' economist says
President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plan is expected to raise costs, especially for low and middle earners, experts said. But the scope of tariffs is unclear.CNBC - Dec. 10 -
Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg says his cancer has relapsed, spread: 'We will continue to be positive'
Sandberg will now begin more intensive treatmentCBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
'The end of seniority': Younger Democrats are challenging elders for powerful positions
A growing band of younger House Democrats is challenging senior members for powerful congressional posts.NBC News - Dec. 10 -
Surprise RBI governor pick signals India may cut rates as soon as February, economists say
India has appointed a new central bank governor in a surprising move that some experts say strengthens outlook for rate cuts early next year.CNBC - Dec. 10 -
Economists need to get their story straight on immigration
Focusing on the impact on the wages or employment levels of native workers is too narrowFinancial Times - Dec. 10 -
Trump taps San Francisco attorney for assistant AG position at DOJ
President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday he will nominate Bay Area attorney Harmeet Dhillon for a position at the U.S. Department of Justice.CBS News - Dec. 9 -
How investors can position for bond ‘vigilantism’ and a growing U.S. debt load, according to Pimco
Taking U.S. equity exposure and preferring debt exposure in Europe makes sense, Pimco says.MarketWatch - Dec. 9 -
Fantasy Basketball Week 8 Start/Sit: Bub Carrington a must start, plus position by position lineup decisions
Can Bub Carrington hold on to his starting spot?CBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
'Low-hire, low-fire': The U.S. job market is stagnant right now, economists say
The labor market is not nearly as dynamic as it was in 2021 and 2022. That provides both good and bad news for workers.CNBC - Dec. 9 -
2025 NFL Draft order: How Patriots' pick position improved in bye week
Here's a breakdown of how the Patriots moved up in the 2025 NFL Draft order after the Week 14 results.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9 -
Bill Belichick 'very surprised' he has yet to hear from NFL teams about head coaching positions, per report
Belichick is currently in talks with UNCCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
We're building up our position in this asset manager that's been on a buying spree
Its recent deals should help fetch the company a higher valuation in the market.CNBC - Dec. 9 -
Britain’s Flawed Jobs Reports Leave Economists ‘Second-Guessing’
Officials are grappling with an incomplete picture of Britain’s labor market as the national statistics agency strains to improve data quality.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
Israel seizes Golan buffer zone after Syrian troops leave positions
PM Netanyahu said the 1974 disengagement agreement had "collapsed" with the rebel takeover of Syria.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Businessman Frank McCourt says company working to be in position to buy TikTok amid ban threat
Business executive Frank McCourt, executive chairman of McCourt Global and founder of Project Liberty, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that his company is working very hard to ...CBS News - Dec. 8 -
5 housing market predictions for 2025, according to economists
Housing has been an expensive necessity, whether you're buying or renting. Here are five things to pay attention to in 2025, experts say.CNBC - Dec. 8 -
Fantasy Football Week 14 Start 'Em & Sit 'Em: Tua Tagovailoa feasts on Jets, plus every-position sleepers
Mayfield is set for a massive Week 14CBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
Netanyahu claims Melbourne synagogue attack linked to Albanese government’s ‘anti-Israel position’
Labor’s support for UN resolution calling for end to Israel’s occupation of Gaza to blame for Melbourne synagogue fire, Jewish state’s leader says. Get our breaking news email , free app or ...The Guardian - Dec. 6 -
MLS Cup positional matchups: Red Bull's have the defense that won't break, but Galaxy's attack is explosive
It will be a classic immovable object vs. unstoppable force showdown on SaturdayCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
U.S. economy poised to dominate for the next 20 years — at the cost of growing inequality, economist says
U.S. economic dominance over other countries is poised to surge in the next 20 years due to its widening lead in technology and science, but at the expense of growing inequality at home.MarketWatch - Dec. 6 -
NFL tweaks its drug policy, increasing levels for a positive THC test
The NFL and the league’s players’ union agreed to modify their substance abuse policy, increasing the THC level for a positive test, according to a memo that was sent to agents and players on ...ABC News - Dec. 4 -
Mike Vrabel open to Jets' head coaching position: report
With the Jets getting ready to look for their next head coach, a potential name has reportedly entered the mix.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
Trump picks economist Faulkender for No. 2 position at Treasury
President-elect Trump announced economist Michael Faulkender as his pick for deputy secretary of the Treasury on Wednesday, the second-highest ranking position at the department. If confirmed, ...The Hill - Dec. 4 -
The positive flipside of rampant inflation
The biggest debt reduction scheme in history?Financial Times - Dec. 4 -
Modelo brewer Constellation Brands' sale of Svedka vodka is a positive move for the stock
Wine and spirits have been a consistent drag on the brewer's earnings.CNBC - Dec. 3 -
Most employees on lookout for or seeking new position: Survey
Most employees are on the lookout for or actively seeking a new position as an increasing number of workers feel detached from their jobs, according to a new survey. The Gallup poll, released ...The Hill - Dec. 3 -