Category: Economy

A Sudden Shift in the Economic Engine When an economy begins to shrink, it’s rarely a slow burn. Most recessions begin with warning signs that go unheeded—then arrive with a jolt. Falling consumer spending, declining industrial output, and rising unemployment often mark the beginning of the downturn. But beneath the surface, the effects are more…

The Challenge of Affordability The dream of homeownership is increasingly out of reach for many, with rising housing costs, stagnant wages, and an imbalance between supply and demand pushing prices higher in cities around the world. While the idea of owning a home once represented financial security and stability, it now symbolizes a growing divide…

The Scope of the Problem Youth unemployment is one of the most pressing challenges facing the global economy today. The issue, while not new, has been exacerbated by the economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, technological advancements, and shifting labor market dynamics. Across the world, millions of young people are struggling to find stable,…