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US Supreme Court decisions curb agency discretion
Several recent decisions by the Supreme Court directly affect key principles of administrative law
United StatesUS economic indicators are pointing towards a rate cut
Growth in labour costs slowed steadily in April-June and the Fed remain hopeful of cutting interest rates soon
United StatesHarris gains important auto workers union endorsement
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union yesterday endorsed Kamala Harris in an important development for her campaign
United StatesWorld trade growth will recover modestly, led by Asia
The WTO annual report remains optimistic that world trade will grow solidly and can drive job creation and food security
InternationalRussia faces mounting challenges in the Arctic
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has disrupted its plans to develop the Arctic
RussiaUS funds for Philippines send clear signal to China
Washington has committed to sizeable financing to bolster Manila’s military capabilities
PhilippinesArizona is becoming electorally significant again
Yesterday's primaries in Arizona have produced a Senate race between a strong Trump loyalist and a now-moderate Democrat
United StatesUS economic data and how voters feel is diverging
US job vacancies fell slightly and hiring fell to the lowest since early 2020 but consumer confidence remains reasonable
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