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John Burn-Murdoch: functionally illiterate Americans earn what the average Brit earns

7 arguments: why he thinks the economy is the last place falling test scores show up, what the OECD found about daily AI users, and why AI is not the…

Sep 11 • The Scuttlebutt

Nancy Marshall-Genzer: investors are selling older bonds because they expect a Fed hike

4 takeaways: What Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole promise told investors, how US and Japanese deficits push yields higher, and why stocks fall when…

Sep 2 • The Scuttlebutt

Canada matches Trump's 50% tariffs dollar for dollar on $20 billion of US goods, and BCA Research reads the whole escalation as a midterm…

Doug Ford threatens to put "massive, massive pain" on the US, Ottawa adds a $7.5 billion support package, and the escalation that would really hurt is…

Aug 30 • The Scuttlebutt

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