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Quartz • Jul 01, 2025

How July 4th travel prices this year compare to 2024

Travel expenses for Independence Day this year show notable trends compared to the previous year, reflecting changes in consumer spending habits and overall demand during the holid...

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Cointelegraph • Jul 01, 2025

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill in overtime as senators jam crypto clauses

Lawmakers are engaged in extended discussions over amendments to a large fiscal package, with some proposals aiming to introduce tax relief measures specifically targeting the cryp...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 30, 2025

How the GOP megabill’s cuts to SNAP and Medicaid could thin the social safety net

Reductions in funding for key assistance programs proposed in the large Republican tax and spending package may decrease support for vulnerable populations amid ongoing economic un...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 29, 2025

Rachel Reeves must rethink how tax and spend decisions are made after welfare U-turn | Heather Stewa...

The recent welfare policy reversal highlights the challenges posed by rigid fiscal frameworks and limited flexibility, which significantly influence the timing and effectiveness of...

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City A.M. • Jun 27, 2025

Is Labour changing its mind about the OBR?

Labour’s shifting perspective highlights concerns that relying on economic forecasts may not effectively address the ongoing challenges related to the UK’s public finances and gove...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 24, 2025

Carney says Canada can reach new $150 billion NATO bill with mines

Canada’s abundant supply of essential minerals could help the nation fulfill a potentially increased NATO expenditure target, which may amount to five percent of its gross domestic...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

The winners and losers in this year's NSW budget

The NSW government’s upcoming financial plan outlines adjustments in funding priorities across various sectors, impacting allocations for education, emergency management, and resid...

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Financial Times • Jun 23, 2025

UK defence funding will hit 5% of GDP by 2035, Starmer to tell Nato summit

By 2035, the United Kingdom plans to allocate a substantial portion of its economic output to defense, with a notable fraction dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity and border secur...

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CNBC Business • Jun 21, 2025

After Zuckerberg spent billions on an AI 'dream team,' he has to deliver for Meta shareholders

Mark Zuckerberg's recent substantial investments in top AI talent highlight the pressure to achieve financial returns and satisfy Meta investors following previous challenges in th...

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City A.M. • Jun 20, 2025

Government borrowing surges in May to fund Labour’s spending

In May, public sector debt increased substantially, reaching one of the highest levels recorded for that month in over three decades, indicating significant government reliance on...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 19, 2025

Ministers set out plans to spend £725bn on UK infrastructure over 10 years

The government intends to allocate an average of £9 billion annually over the next decade to improve public service buildings, contributing to a total investment exceeding £700 bil...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 16, 2025

Fog of trade war hangs over economy, but the Fed still has to make a forecast. Here’s what it’s face...

The Federal Reserve must evaluate uncertain economic conditions and potential impacts on inflation, employment, and consumer spending as it prepares to make critical decisions duri...

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Quartz • Jun 16, 2025

As China's housing slump deepens, consumers open their wallets to spend

The contrast between weakening property sales and rising household expenditures highlights shifting economic dynamics that could influence China’s overall growth and investment pat...

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City A.M. • Jun 15, 2025

Reeves to lay out 10-year infrastructure plan worth £725bn

The upcoming infrastructure strategy aims to allocate substantial government funding over the next decade to enhance national growth and improve public services throughout the Unit...

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Investopedia • Jun 13, 2025

Retail Sales Rose in May, But Trade Group Warns of Spending Shift

Despite the increase in consumer purchases last month, industry experts caution that changes in buying patterns could impact overall economic growth and future revenue streams for...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 12, 2025

Oracle’s stock is having its best day in more than 3 years. Why Wall Street is so upbeat.

Analysts indicate that Oracle’s anticipated expenditures and ongoing business agreements could drive continued growth, contributing significantly to positive market reactions and i...

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City A.M. • Jun 10, 2025

Spending more on less: Premiumisation emerges as retail winner

The trend of increasing consumer expenditure on higher-end goods has influenced retailers to adjust their offerings, resulting in notable revenue growth within select market segmen...

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Financial Times • Jun 08, 2025

UK prioritises health and defence as other budgets face squeeze

The government's budget plans allocate increased funding to healthcare and defense sectors while imposing tighter restrictions on other areas, reflecting shifting fiscal priorities...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 06, 2025

Gen Z in the US: tell us how you spend your money

Understanding the financial behaviors and monthly expenditures of young adults aged 18 to 28 provides valuable insight into their earning patterns, spending preferences, and approa...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Tariff indigestion? Nope: Takeout and eating out still going strong in good sign for the economy.

Despite widespread economic concerns related to trade disputes, consumer spending on dining and takeout remains robust, indicating ongoing financial support for sectors connected t...

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The Guardian – Business • May 30, 2025

The Guardian view on Labour’s fiscal caution: rethink the offer. Or risk losing voters to a broken s...

Labour’s emphasis on fiscal restraint amid economic challenges may impact public support and market confidence, highlighting the risks of balancing investment priorities with addre...

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Investopedia • May 30, 2025

Ulta Stock Jumps as Beauty Product Spending Continues

Shares of Ulta experienced a notable increase as consumer expenditures on cosmetics and personal care items showed sustained growth, reflecting positive market trends in the beauty...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 29, 2025

How the tariff ruling could make passing Trump’s megabill harder

The recent decision on tariffs could reduce anticipated revenue sources, potentially complicating efforts to secure congressional approval for the extensive tax and spending initia...

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Financial Post Top Stories • May 29, 2025

U.S. economy shrinks 0.2% on weaker spending, tariff impacts

Thursday’s report revealed a slight contraction in economic activity, reflecting reduced consumer and business expenditures alongside the ongoing effects of trade restrictions on o...

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Investing.com Global Mkts • May 29, 2025

Older Bitcoiners' Spending Heats Up — $4.02 Billion BTC Since February

Since February, individuals who have held Bitcoin for a long time have increased their expenditure, resulting in transactions totaling over four billion dollars, highlighting notab...

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BBC Business • May 27, 2025

IMF raises UK growth forecast as it warns on tax and spending

The IMF's updated projection of a 1.2% expansion highlights moderate economic improvement while cautioning that fiscal policies involving taxation and government expenditures may p...

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Financial Times • May 27, 2025

IMF gives Reeves political cover to ‘refine’ UK fiscal rules

The IMF’s assessment provides support for adjustments to the UK’s budget guidelines while highlighting limited fiscal flexibility, indicating that future economic shocks may requir...

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The Guardian – Business • May 21, 2025

Target sales fall sharply in first quarter as customers worry about tariffs

Target’s first-quarter revenue declined significantly, prompting forecasts of continued downturn throughout 2025 due to reduced consumer spending driven by economic concerns and tr...

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The Guardian – Business • May 21, 2025

Blow to UK’s 2030 clean energy targets as SSE cuts spending on renewables

A major energy company has reduced its renewable energy investment by £3 billion over five years, potentially slowing progress toward the United Kingdom’s clean power objectives fo...

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Financial Times • May 15, 2025

GDP surge gives Reeves only brief respite from economic challenge

Although recent economic growth exceeded expectations, experts suggest the chancellor may still face the necessity of adjusting fiscal policies through increased taxes or reduced p...

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