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This week's comic: Mr. and Mrs. P go grocery shopping #comic #cartoon #food #groceries #inflation #economy #foodsafety #humor

"Believers in the #AI boom🚨need to take a very close look at this number: 9% of GDP. That's how much American businesses & consumers🚨eventually have to spend per year on the services of companies like #Anthropic & #OpenAI to justify the staggering sums being committed to the #technology right now. Is it plausible🚨we'll spend as much on AI as on food? Twice as much as on energy?🚨The law of diminishing returns would like a word." #Broligarchs #Fraud #Economy #Lies #USPol https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/will-america-spend-9-of-its-gdp-on-ai-the-industry-is-counting-on-it-3501bb4f

"If it wasn't for the data center boom, the US economy🚨would likely be in a deep #recession. It's no wonder that #Trump is going all in for them; he has nothing else to keep the #economy humming." -C Owiki " #DataCenters are booming. 🚨All other private #construction is shrinking." #AI companies🚨will need to find at least $4.2T a year in new revenue by 2031 to pay for their data center buildout, per Bain & Co. Despite the AI boom,🚨Silicon Valley is shedding #tech #jobs." -S Rattner #USPol

UK mortgage demand drops to 32-month low as Iran war drives up borrowing costs https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/29/uk-mortgage-demand-borrowing-costs-interest-rate #WorldNews #Economy #Housing

Could There Be a Run on the Bond Market? https://www.wsj.com/economy/could-there-be-a-run-on-the-bond-market-0b5aa04b?mod=rss_markets_main #Finance #Markets #Economy

RBA interest rates: Reserve Bank hikes cash rate to 4.6%, the highest level since 2011 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/29/rba-interest-rate-announcement-decision-cash-rate #Economy #InterestRates #Australia

How a Planned Steel Mill in Iowa Reveals Trump's Midterm Strategy https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/us/politics/trump-steel-plant-iowa-midterms.html #Politics #Economy #Midterms

Nikkei Falls 0.8%, Dragged by Auto, Steel Stocks https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/nikkei-falls-0-8-dragged-by-auto-steel-stocks-787a1136?mod=rss_markets_main #Finance #Markets #Economy

The poverty rate among older Americans is rising, survey shows https://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5978908/the-poverty-rate-among-older-americans-is-rising-survey-shows #Economy #Poverty #Seniors

Elder millennials are driving a hobby renaissance in 2026, but 'funflation' could ruin the party https://www.fastcompany.com/91614109/elder-millennials-are-driving-a-hobby-renaissance-in-2026-but-funflation-could-ruin-the-party #Millennials #Hobbies #Economy

UK diesel price hits all-time high https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6n4k987k981o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss #News #Economy #Energy

Under Trump, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Scales Back Enforcement, Worrying Farmers https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/us/politics/cotton-trump-commodity-markets-cftc.html #Politics #Economy #Regulation

Gold Falls on Expectations of Higher for Longer Fed Rates https://www.wsj.com/finance/commodities-futures/gold-falls-on-expectations-of-higher-for-longer-fed-rates-238bf7a5?mod=rss_markets_main #Finance #Gold #Economy

RBA expected to hike cash rate to 4.6%, its highest level since 2011 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/28/rba-expected-to-hike-cash-rate-to-46-its-highest-level-since-2011 #Economy #Finance #Australia

Japan moves to tighten rules for foreigners, throwing futures into doubt https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/25/japan-moves-to-tighten-rules-for-foreigners-throwing-futures-into-doubt #HackerNews #Tech #Economy

Mortgage rates break past 7% as bond yields surge, deepening U.S. housing gridlock https://www.npr.org/2026/09/26/nx-s1-5980302/mortgage-rates-break-past-7-as-bond-yields-surge-deepening-u-s-housing-gridlock #Economy #Finance #Housing

Has the A.I. Industry Become Too Big to Fail? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/opinion/ai-bubble-banking-crisis-too-big-to-fail.html #AI #Finance #Economy

High Gas and Rising Mortgage Rates Trouble Trump as Midterms Near https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/business/trump-economy-midterm-elections.html #Economy #Politics #News

High Gas and Rising Mortgage Rates Trouble Trump as Midterms Near https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/business/trump-economy-midterm-elections.html #Business #Economy #Politics