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Clear all filters- The Economist25 min
Expelling mistake: the costs of hardline immigration policy
Jason Palmer, Callum Williams, Ore Ogunbiyi, Max Norman
Rich nations are grappling with a historic migration surge that has shifted public opinion toward stricter deportation policies, despite economic risks of labor shortages and inflationary pressure. Simultaneously, the online dating industry faces growth stagnation and user fatigue, prompting a pivot from mass-market subscriptions to niche identity apps and offline dating solutions. Finally, the Paris Olympics introduces breaking as a one-off youth engagement event, blending its Bronx hip-hop origins with formalized judging criteria while navigating tensions between cultural authenticity and commercial sponsorship.
- The Economist23 min
Heir tight: why boomers are so stingy
Rosie Bloor, Jason Palmer, Callum Williams, Rachel, Paul Markilley
A comprehensive analysis reveals that Baby Boomers are defying economic models by aggressively saving rather than dissaving assets due to inheritance motives and longevity fears, while simultaneous breakthroughs in biomedical research have established artificial menstrual models to correct historical drug development biases. Parallel to these human-centric shifts, the shipping industry is accelerating decarbonization efforts by retrofitting vessels with automated wind-assist technologies capable of cutting fuel consumption by up to 25%. Together, these developments highlight a global trend where demographic behavioral changes and technological innovation are reshaping financial, medical, and industrial trajectories.