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armstrongeconomics. com > world-news > climate > french-govt-regulated-air-conditioning-accessibility

French Govt Regulated Air Conditioning Accessibility

16+ hour, 47+ min ago  (638+ words) France is enduring one of its most intense heat waves in decades, with temperatures exceeding 40 C (104 F), schools forced to close, and public officials urging people to stay indoors. Yet what caught my attention was not the weather itself, but the…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > international-news > politics > americas-greatest-threat-is-internal-division

America's Greatest Threat Is Internal Division

16+ hour, 47+ min ago  (586+ words) As America marks its 250th anniversary, the country should be celebrating one of the greatest political experiments in human history. Instead, nearly one in five Americans say they do not plan to celebrate Independence Day, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll....

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armstrongeconomics. com > international-news > europes-current-economy > finland-landing-a-summer-retail-job-is-now-harder-than-getting-into-medical-school

Finland: Landing A Summer Retail Job Is Now Harder Than Getting Into Medical School

16+ hour, 43+ min ago  (654+ words) Finland has become another example of what happens when ideology overtakes economic reality. According to a recent report, Finland's construction sector is suffering severe unemployment, with the Construction Trade Union estimating that 17. 5% of construction workers are now unemployed. Many have…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > market-talk > market-talk-july-2-2026

Market Talk - July 2, 2026

23+ hour, 31+ min ago  (129+ words) ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: " NIKKEI 225 decreased 1, 741. 81 points or -2. 47% to 68, 733. 15 " Shanghai decreased 83. 541 points or -2. 03% to 4, 028. 904 " Hang Seng increased 174. 01 points or 0. 76% to 23, 055. 03 " ASX 200 increased 1. 60 points or 0. 02% to 8, 724. 50 " SENSEX increased 579. 48 points [] Market Talk " July 2, 2026 Posted Jul…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > world-news > war > ukraine-places-price-tag-on-russian-lives-gamified-warfare

Ukraine Places Price Tag On Russian Lives " Gamified Warfare

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (479+ words) War has now entered the video game stage. Ukraine has placed a literal price tag on Russian lives, paying soldiers roughly $2, 200 for capturing an enemy combatant and around $330 for killing one in close combat when confirmed by video. This is…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > world-news > war > europe-is-already-preparing-for-war

Europe Is Already Preparing For War

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (557+ words) People keep asking when World War III will begin. They are asking the wrong question. Europe is already behaving as though it is at war. I have warned for years that the politicians in Brussels would never allow peace because…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > international-news > north_america > americas-current-economy > june-adp-continued-trend-in-labor

June ADP " Continued Trend In Labor

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (524+ words) The employment picture continues to soften despite every attempt to paint the economy as resilient. ADP reported that private employers added only 98, 000 jobs in June, below expectations of roughly 118, 000 and down from May's 122, 000. Nearly all of the hiring came from…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > armstrong-economics-upcoming-events > july-conference-is-for-everyone

July Conference Is For Everyone

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (199+ words) Just to clarify, this conference is open to all. I was asked to present a session on "how the world works" as a way to pass knowledge on to the next generation, and I'm happy to say I've committed to…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > market-talk > market-talk-july-1-2026

Market Talk - July 1, 2026

2+ day, 27+ min ago  (127+ words) ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: " NIKKEI 225 increased 412. 64 points or 0. 59% to 70, 474. 96 " Shanghai increased 18. 048 points or 0. 44% to 4, 112. 445 " Hang Seng closed " ASX 200 decreased 55. 80 points or -0. 64% to 8, 722. 90 " SENSEX increased 443. 97 points or 0. 58% to 76, 922. 64 " Nifty50 [] Market Talk " July 1, 2026 Posted Jul 1, 2026 by…...

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armstrongeconomics. com > world-news > war > the-drone-has-replaced-the-tank

The Drone Has Replaced The Tank

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (654+ words) Military strategists are still fighting the last war while the battlefield has already changed. Every major conflict throughout history has been defined by a technological revolution. Gunpowder ended the age of castles. Tanks transformed World War II. Precision missiles reshaped modern…...

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