Is economic growth overrated? Since World War II, the growth of a nation’s gross domestic product has become a central political desideratum and an important bellwether of economic success. Daniel ...

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The U.S. economy has contracted over the past six weeks as hiring has slowed and consumers and businesses worried about tariff-related price increases, according to a Federal Reserve report Wednesday.

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As the new year approaches fast, here are some of the must-read money books for women's financial growth in 2026.