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Employment, Productivity and Organization after a 3.7% Labor Cost Rise

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Simulated Output and Productivity as the Minimum Wage Rises

The Hidden Costs Inside Firms ...
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“Oil Exports Choked Off, Economy Nearing Its Limit”: U.S. Confident Economic Pressure on Iran Is Working, Expects Financial Markets to Stabilize After War

The United States has expressed confidence that its economic pressure campaign against Iran is working. Washington assesses ...
economy

North Korea–Russia Military Ties Put South Korea in a Wartime Bind as Ukraine Seeks Arms and Moscow Warns Against Supplying Them

Expanding military cooperation between North Korea and Russia is adding to South Korea’s diplomatic and security burdens. In ...
economy

Optimus Targets 20,000 Units a Week but Produces Only Hundreds as Hand Assembly, AI, Cooling and Battery Challenges Mount

Mass production of Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, has run into technical obstacles involving precision assembly, component ...
economy

“Yen Stays Weak Despite Highest Rates in 31 Years”: Japan’s Rate-and-Debt Spiral Raises Interest Costs Without Halting the Currency’s Slide

Japan has raised interest rates, yet it remains under pressure from both a weak yen and mounting interest costs. U.S.
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China’s Low-Cost Export Offensive Amid Weak Domestic Demand Hits Profits in South Korea’s and Japan’s Key Industries

Matthew Reuter is a senior economic correspondent at The Economy, where he covers global financial markets, emerging technologies, and cross-border trade dynamics. With over a decade of experience ...
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[딥파이낸셜] "위안화 강세에도 사상 최대 흑자" 中 수출 경쟁력의 핵심은 제조업 기반, 환율 조정만으론 해소 한계

중국의 대규모 무역흑자는 위안화 저평가뿐 아니라 내수 부진과 장기간 구축된 제조업 기반 등 복합적인 요인에서 비롯된 것으로 분석된다. 환율 조정만으로 무역 불균형을 해소하기는 어려운 만큼 교역 상대국의 기업 퇴출과 생산기반 ...