“I'm trying to make this as 2025 as possible, but it is definitely sometimes feeling a little 1800s over here,” said Laurel Santos about her off-grid house in Tres Piedras, NM.
Trump tariffs are hitting consumer prices, but it's unclear if this is the start of runaway inflation. Plus, what new spending cuts say about the balance of power in Washington.
For this installment of “The Age of Work,” we visit Peckham, a neighborhood in South London that’s home to generations of immigrants from around the world.
As the population ages, demand for health care is rising. Are robots part of the solution? Also in our visit to London: skincare entrepreneurship and menopause policies.
By 2050, about a quarter of people in the U.K. will be 65 or older. How will that reshape the workforce? Plus, a London honey shop and Romford pensioners.
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Should companies eat the cost of import taxes, or pass it on to customers? Plus: bank earnings, inflation data, economic models and a trip across the pond.