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Will AI lead to layoffs? New data from CEOs says no

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer , Ariana Rosas and Meredith Garretson
Sep 18, 2024
KPMG's latest U.S. CEO Outlook survey finds that more than 70% of corporate executives feel AI "will not dramatically change their workforce."
"What we feel is that these technologies like generative AI and AI are going to augment the skills of workers and employees," said KPMG's Paul Knopp.
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How do Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's economic policy proposals stack up?

by David Brancaccio , Alex Schroeder and Meredith Garretson
Sep 9, 2024
We do the numbers on how much each candidate's plans will add to the national debt and impact voters.
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Where the Trump and Harris campaigns agree on care proposals

by Sabri Ben-Achour , Chris Farrell , Alex Schroeder and Meredith Garretson
Sep 5, 2024
We'll do the the numbers on the long-term impacts of safety net programs.
Increasingly, "academic research now puts a greater emphasis on investigating the long-term impact of safety net programs on children," explains Chris Farrell.
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There are major flaws in a program aimed at helping workers with disabilities

by Sabri Ben-Achour and Meredith Garretson
Sep 4, 2024
Currently, 37 states have a program offering people with cognitive disabilities jobs that pay subminimum wages before moving on to higher-paying jobs. But that doesn't always happen.
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DHL's CEO on tariffs, economic protectionism and Germany's economy

by Leanna Byrne and Meredith Garretson
Sep 3, 2024
"Trade barriers drive inflation," explained Tobias Meyer, CEO of the German logistics company DHL Group.
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Kamala Harris outlines economic priorities on the last night of the DNC

by Sabri Ben-Achour , Nova Safo and Meredith Garretson
Aug 23, 2024
Among economic themes, Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the need to protect Social Security and Medicare, and a tax cut for middle-income households.
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Energy transition progress report: We're 10% of the way there

by David Brancaccio , Meredith Garretson and Alex Schroeder
Aug 16, 2024
So what will it take for the other 90%? A lot of sweeping physical transformation.
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What will Biden's economic legacy be?

by David Brancaccio , Kimberly Adams , Ariana Rosas and Meredith Garretson
Jul 22, 2024
There were legislative accomplishments, like the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS Act. But there was also elevated inflation.
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Fact-checking the economic claims in Donald Trump’s convention speech

by Sabri Ben-Achour , Ariana Rosas , Nic Perez and Meredith Garretson
Jul 19, 2024
Alan Rappeport, economic policy reporter at The New York Times, examines the former president's assertions about inflation, taxes and energy.
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In the wake of Trump's assassination attempt, how do we talk about politics in the workplace?

by David Brancaccio , Ariana Rosas and Meredith Garretson
Jul 15, 2024
The workplace has become an increasingly challenging place to discuss politics openly, honestly and civilly. The Society for Human Resource Management has tips to help.
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