Growing Car Usage Creates Economic Burdens Across the UK The UK’s dependence on cars has become a costly national challenge, straining the economy and public services. Congestion alone is estimated to cost £7.5 billion annually as drivers lose valuable time in traffic. Additional billions are required to repair worn road networks already under heavy pressure.…
Tariffs Intensify Pressure on US Small Businesses Small businesses across the United States face growing financial pressure as Trump’s tariffs sharply increase import costs and disrupt supply chains during the crucial holiday season. Many firms now warn that even strong holiday sales may not offset the mounting expenses caused by tariff-driven inflation and persistent economic…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — November 10, 2025 — As the longest federal shutdown in U.S. history nears its end, economists warn of lasting damage to national growth, employment, and consumer confidence, even as lawmakers finalize a deal to restore government operations. Record-Breaking Shutdown Disrupts Millions of Workers Roughly 1.25 million federal employees went without pay for…
WASHINGTON — November 8, 2025 — The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is beginning to cause widespread economic and operational disruptions, with federal aviation cuts and delayed public benefits rippling across the country. Officials and economists warn the effects are “far worse than expected,” as consumer confidence falls to a three-year low. FAA Orders Nationwide Flight…
WASHINGTON — November 8, 2025 — The United States government shutdown has entered its 36th day, marking the longest in modern history. The ongoing budget standoff between Republican and Democratic lawmakers has left roughly 1.4 million federal employees without pay and suspended numerous public services. Record-Breaking Shutdown Strains the Federal Workforce Since October 1, when…
MIAMI, FL — November 5, 2025 — U.S. President Donald Trump marked the first anniversary of his election victory with a passionate defense of capitalism and the free market, following the surprise win of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race. Speaking at the American Business Forum in Miami, Trump highlighted…
AUSTIN, TEXAS — November 6, 2025 — Tesla CEO Elon Musk has issued a stark warning about the state of the U.S. economy, suggesting that artificial intelligence and robotics are the only forces capable of averting a financial collapse. His comments, made during an appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, come as bitcoin prices slump and…
While heralded for their high living standards, solid politics, and favorable economy, Australia seems to have underlying cracks that require its next governing body to deal with. The Australia BGI Report on Governance Performance released recently suggests that the country is suffering from rising political division, increased polarization, greater inequality, and a reliance on destructive…
