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2 days ago
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- Bloomberg
MAGA Triumphs in Poland's Presidential Election
By Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven't yet, sign up here. Yesterday's victory by a former boxer with zero political experience in Poland's presidential election dealt a significant blow to pro-European Union Prime Minister Donald Tusk. It was also a major win for Donald Trump.
Yahoo
2 days ago
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- Yahoo
The Federal Reserve's demanding next months
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Washington Post
2 days ago
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- Washington Post
What to know about Karol Nawrocki, Poland's newly elected conservative president
WARSAW, Poland — The final result of Poland's presidential election only became clear after a long, nail-gripping night of counting as both candidates were locked in a near dead heat in the first exit polls after voting ended. Poles awakened Monday to a clear albeit close result that returns a nationalist politician to the presidency who has pledged to hinder the centrist, pro-EU government for the remainder of its term.
Associated Press
2 days ago
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- Associated Press
Conservative Karol Nawrocki wins Poland's presidential election
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Conservative Karol Nawrocki has won Poland's weekend presidential runoff election, according to the final vote count. Nawrocki won 50.89% of votes in a tight race against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, who won 49.11%.
Bloomberg
2 days ago
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- Bloomberg
Looking Back at the Good Old Days of Growth Under Biden
The US economy did not quite manage 3% annual economic growth during Joe Biden's four years as president. Real (that is, inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product grew an annualized 2.8% from his first to last quarter in office, according to data released last week by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the average of real GDP and real gross domestic income — which some economists believe does a better job of capturing the timing of economic fluctuations — grew 2.7%. Still, this was easily the best performance since Bill Clinton's presidency, and Biden's margin over the previous three presidents is so big that future GDP and GDI revisions (of which there will be many) are unlikely to change that.
