• Global Economies Under Scrutiny: Russia’s Data, Single Living Costs, and EU’s Competitive Edge

  • Jan 25 2025
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

Global Economies Under Scrutiny: Russia’s Data, Single Living Costs, and EU’s Competitive Edge

  • Summary

  • Dive into the complexities of global economics as we question the authenticity of Russia's economic data amidst geopolitical tensions. Explore the financial trade-offs of living solo in a world designed for couples, and understand the EU's urgent need to boost competitiveness against the US and China. Plus, analyze the UK's consumer confidence drop and its implications for economic stability. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the strategic maneuvers shaping the global economic landscape. Sources: https://www.businessinsider.com/economists-question-russia-economic-data-see-trouble-picture-ukraine-war-2025-1 https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/01/27/the-economics-of-being-single-the-financial-tradeoffs-of-living-solo https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/economics/article/consumer-confidence-hits-lowest-point-in-a-year-s73q8crpb https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/eu-needs-to-boost-competitiveness-to-match-us-and-china-says-economics-commissioner-93CH-3829899?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=msn&utm_campaign=msncharlie Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) Economists are questioning Russia's economic data, seeing a more troubled picture (00:03:43) The economics of being single: the financial trade-offs of living solo (00:06:01) Consumer confidence hits lowest point in a year (00:09:30) EU needs to boost competitiveness to match US and China, says Economics Commissioner
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