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France’s economic miracle never came — here’s what went wrong

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Look at the way the French work, and you’ll start to see why “Macronomics” fell short. When Emmanuel Macron took office in 2017, he promised a French economic renaissance. His supply-side strategy aimed to slash taxes and curb public spending to spur … Read more

Bitcoin climbs to $88,000 level on one of last trading days of 2025: CNBC Crypto World

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin rises to the $88,000 level. Plus, Grayscale files an application with the SEC for the first Bittensor ETF in the U.S. in an effort to provide access to $TAO, the token underlying Bittensor’s decentralized … Read more

Crypto exchange Kraken plans to offer prediction markets in 2026: CNBC Crypto World

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, Kraken’s global head of consumer, Mark Greenberg, discusses the crypto exchange’s recent announcement to acquire Backed Finance, the company driving the issuance of xStocks. Greenberg also discusses what can be expected from the crypto firm … Read more

Here’s how AI could influence the Fed’s economic outlook

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Members of the Federal Reserve rate-setting committee say they are factoring increased labor productivity into their economic forecasts as artificial intelligence technology becomes more widely adopted. Fed Chair Jerome Powell addressed this topic in his December news conference, saying that in past technology waves “there’s always been more work and higher productivity and incomes have … Read more

SEC signals green light for tokenized stocks in no-action letter to DTCC: CNBC Crypto World

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, crypto price are mixed to end the week. Plus, Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is sentenced to 15 years in prison. And, Frank La Salla, president and CEO of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, … Read more

Why silver prices are soaring

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Silver prices climbed to record highs in 2025, hitting $54.47 per troy ounce in October. While silver has benefited from the same forces lifting gold and other precious metals, such as safe-haven demand and trade tensions, silver’s rally isn’t just a copycat … Read more

Manhattan condo values fell over the past decade. Here’s why rents are still rising

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From July 2024 to July 2025, 1 in 3 condos sold in Manhattan sold at a loss, according to luxury real estate firm Brown Harris Stevens. Experts say this dynamic is somewhat typical in a city with high selling fees and high tax rates. What is unusual is the borough’s wavering property values over the … Read more