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January 16, 2024 | Our Chart of the Day (in the section above) shows that Chinese growth remains a top concern for the global economy.

January 14, 2024 | Martin Luther King Jr. isn’t often remembered for his critically important, passionate message to redistribute wealth. But the Civil Rights leader urged political leaders and the community to end economic disparities, mitigate poverty, and improve education. He knew that to improve equality and foster peace, the economic and wealth systems had to improve, too — both for Black and white Americans.

January 13, 2024 | 24 years ago today, Bill Gates stepped down as Microsoft’s CEO after co-founding the company in 1975.

January 12, 2024 | Talk of bitcoin ETFs is all the rage, but bitcoin isn’t the only digital asset going mainstream. Circle Internet Financial (aka “Circle”), operator of the popular USDC stablecoin, filed paperwork this week for an initial public offering (IPO) — its second attempt in roughly a year.

January 09, 2024 | China has officially dethroned Japan as the world’s top car exporter — with an assist from Russia. 

January 08, 2024 | Huge losses from national disasters. Soaring prices. “Worst possible scenarios” for consumers.