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Amazon Announced USD 11 Billion Investment in Georgia in January Google, Microsoft, and Meta Also Expanding Investments in AI Infrastructure Big Tech Races to Secure AI Dominance by Expanding Data Centers

U.S.-Russia Summit Call Discusses Ukraine’s Surprise Attack Trump: “It Was Not a Conversation That Would Lead to Immediate Peace” Putin: “Stressed the Need to Respond to Recent Airbase Attacks”

Global AI Power Shift Exposes Apple’s Struggles Structural Momentum Falters as Analysts Lower Ratings A Triple Threat: Technology Lag, Policy Pressure, and Investor Doubt Apple, once the

“Regulatory Gaps in Virtual Assets Could Trigger Systemic Risk,” Experts Warn U.S.

“Tax Cuts Criticized as Fatal to Fiscal Health” Paradoxical Fiscal Structure: Increased Spending, Decreased Revenue Public Criticism from Economic Leaders like Elon Musk As the U.S.

Chinese Conglomerates Shift IPO Destinations CATL’s Successful Listing Serves as Catalyst Dual Listings Surge as Capital Raising Accelerates Chinese conglomerates are shifting their IPO sta

This article was independently developed by The Economy editorial team and draws on original analysis published by East Asia Forum. The content has been substantially rewritten, expanded, and reframed for broader context and relevance. All views expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent the official position of East Asia Forum or its contributors.

This article is based on ideas originally published by VoxEU – Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and has been independently rewritten and extended by The Economy editorial team. While inspired by the original analysis, the content presented here reflects a broader interpretation and additional commentary. The views expressed do not necessarily represent those of VoxEU or CEPR.

This article is based on ideas originally published by VoxEU – Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and has been independently rewritten and extended by The Economy editorial team. While inspired by the original analysis, the content presented here reflects a broader interpretation and additional commentary. The views expressed do not necessarily represent those of VoxEU or CEPR.

The proportion of consumption in disposable income is decreasing. Stagnant real income is weakening consumers’ spending power. The root cause is industrial collapse and entrenched low growth.

Race to Capture the ‘Aviation Boom’ Originating from India Economic growth, population increase, and surging travel demand High institutional barriers such as foreign investment restrictions

Europe’s Lost Engine of Economic Growth Stagnant Innovation Infrastructure Slows Corporate Expansion Lack of Global Tech Giants Hampers Economic Momentum Once a powerhouse of scientific

Demand base for fractional art investment remains weak. It is increasingly seen as an "illiquid asset." Authorities focus more on regulation than market development. The fractional art

Small businesses face a double burden of "supply shortages and demand loss." Low-cost platforms like Amazon are also hit by the tariff shock. Ongoing discord between the two countries deepens market turmoil.

From Semiconductors to Automobiles, Core Industries Losing GroundExports Slump Amid Chinese Competition and U.S. Tariff BarriersProlonged Domestic Slump Accelerates Brain Drain of Top Talent

Traditional VC Model Faces Structural Crisis Amid High Interest Rates Solo GPs Offer Strengths in Fast Decision-Making and Low Fixed Costs Proven to Deliver Higher Returns and Operational Efficiency Compared to VCs

This article is based on ideas originally published by VoxEU – Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and has been independently rewritten and extended by The Economy editorial team. While inspired by the original analysis, the content presented here reflects a broader interpretation and additional commentary. The views expressed do not necessarily represent those of VoxEU or CEPR.

This article was independently developed by The Economy editorial team and draws on original analysis published by East Asia Forum. The content has been substantially rewritten, expanded, and reframed for broader context and relevance. All views expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent the official position of East Asia Forum or its contributors.

This article is based on ideas originally published by VoxEU – Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and has been independently rewritten and extended by The Economy editorial team. While inspired by the original analysis, the content presented here reflects a broader interpretation and additional commentary. The views expressed do not necessarily represent those of VoxEU or CEPR.

“Steel Tariff Hike Announced After Accusing China of Breaching Agreement” “25% Tariff System Had Loopholes; Hike Will Prevent Evasion” “Approval of Nippon Steel–U.S.