President Joe Biden credited his administration for building a strong economy post-pandemic during a speech at the Brookings Institution, warning against imposing tariffs that could weaken it. He highlighted job creation, clean energy projects, and infrastructure initiatives, expressing concern about President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats. Trump, however, seems determined to proceed with tariffs, despite Biden’s caution, potentially impacting the economy adversely.
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Winging It? How Rachel Reeves’ ‘Desperate’ Bid For Growth Could Turn Sour Over Heathrow
Rachel Reeves, concerned about the UK economy, seems to have forgotten Labour's promises to go green. Labour had pledged to make Britain the "green finance capital of the world" and reduce greenhouse emissions by 100% from 1990 levels by 2050. Despite these ambitions, the Chancellor is supporting a third runway at Heathrow to boost economic growth, despite warnings from experts and think tanks that it could hinder efforts to reach net zero goals and provide...
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