Updated Apr 22, 2026, 5:26 PM GMT The bank sees signs that markets are shifting from an ideal state to one where growth & inflation are hot. Across the market, stock prices and earnings momentum face "downside risks," analysts warned. The US economy could be in tricky territory, Citi analysts are warning. In a note to clients on Monday, the bank's research arm said it believes the Iran war was pushing the macro environment from a "Goldilocks" state — an ideal scenario of robust growth and low

Updated Apr 21, 2026, 5:46 PM GMT Kevin Warsh is President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Fed Chair. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Senators gathered Tuesday for Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearing. Warsh's hawkish monetary outlook and recent financial disclosures have raised questions among lawmakers. Business Insider is rounding up the best Fed takes from economists and lawmakers. Kevin Warsh is in the hot seat. The former central bank governor is President Donald Trump's

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Updated Apr 21, 2026, 7:28 PM GMT Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi still sees a high risk of a recession. But he also thinks the US may be able to avoid one if it can "get out of its own way." In his view, that means avoiding damaging tariff policies and ending the Iran war. Market Zandi is among the prominent market voices that continue to sound alarms about the state of the economy, but he also recently revealed he still sees a path to avoid a major downturn. In a recent webcast

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This chart shows electricity generated by solar power in 2025, by country (in TWh).

This infographic shows the yearly added solar capacity in India and the United States between 2021 and 2025, in GW.

Economist Dr. Mark Skousen explains why Gross Output – not GDP – is the true “top line” of the economy, and how Elon Musk’s ventures in EVs, space, Starlink, AI and robotics are fueling a massive surge in production and long-term wealth creation.

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