Economics
U.S. avoided recession as Growth steadied at 2 to 2.5%
U.S. Growth held at 2 to 2.5% while unemployment rose above 2022 and 2024 levels.
The six months ahead, reported from the odds
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Economics
U.S. Growth held at 2 to 2.5% while unemployment rose above 2022 and 2024 levels.
Economics
The Federal Reserve closed the year at 4.25% and the 10-year Treasury yield rose above 5.2%.
Politics
They secured over 230 house seats and captured senate races in Maine, Alaska, Ohio, Texas and Michigan.
Science
Metamask stayed under $2 billion while Opensea failed to reach $500 million on day one.
World
Israel elected Gadi Eizenkot while New Zealand's Christopher Luxon led the country into the 2026 election.
World
Iran remained in the NPT and had not developed a nuclear weapon
World
The ceasefire with Iran held through October, and no invasion occurred.
Politics
Kevin Mullin retained his house seat and Nithya Raman won the Los Angeles mayoralty.
Politics|World
The Israel-Iran ceasefire held through September and Iran's leadership stayed unchanged.
Economics
Core CPI rose 0.2% in September while Israel kept its policy rate unchanged.
Economics
Annual inflation eased to 3.6% while Core prices grew 2.4% in September.
Politics
Lula secured the lead while Bolsonaro earned over 39 percent of the vote.
Politics
The PL topped the national senate count while Guilherme Derrite won São Paulo's top seat.
Politics
Pam Alexis secured Abbotsford-Mission seat while Israel's government refrained from undermining the upcoming election.
Culture
Will Drake released no new Album and Taylor Swift was not pregnant.
Science
Anthropic led LiveBench coding, Code Arena WebDev and AI Agent rankings and announced its first enterprise AI services customer.
Science
The AI index exceeded 65 while DeepSeek confirmed it will not release an R3 model.
Politics
Katharina Reiche kept her post as Germany's Energy Minister and no Ukraine peace referendum was scheduled.
World
By end-September, the United States and Iran failed to sign a Hormuz pact and Russia and Ukraine did not begin peace talks.
Economics
Colombia kept its policy rate unchanged, completing a trio of regional developments.
Culture
The re-release led the Weekend while Primetime earned over $22 million and Heart of the Beast made $17-20 million.
Economics
U.S. Growth held at 2 to 2.5% while unemployment rose above 2022 and 2024 levels.
On Sunday, the United States posted annual GDP Growth of between 2 to 2.5% for 2026. The economy did not slip into recession by the end of the year. Unemployment in September 2026 was higher than in both September 2022 and September 2024. A tariff agreement with China was finalized before the December 31 deadline, and China's Growth slowed to a range of 4 to 5% in 2026.
Data showed that the economy expanded within that narrow band throughout 2026. This performance contributed to the avoidance of a recession.
World
The ceasefire with Iran held through October, and no invasion occurred.
Politics
Kevin Mullin retained his house seat and Nithya Raman won the Los Angeles mayoralty.
Politics|World
The Israel-Iran ceasefire held through September and Iran's leadership stayed unchanged.
Economics
Core CPI rose 0.2% in September while Israel kept its policy rate unchanged.
Economics
Annual inflation eased to 3.6% while Core prices grew 2.4% in September.
Politics
Lula secured the lead while Bolsonaro earned over 39 percent of the vote.
Politics
The PL topped the national senate count while Guilherme Derrite won São Paulo's top seat.
Politics
Pam Alexis secured Abbotsford-Mission seat while Israel's government refrained from undermining the upcoming election.
Culture
Will Drake released no new Album and Taylor Swift was not pregnant.
Science
Anthropic led LiveBench coding, Code Arena WebDev and AI Agent rankings and announced its first enterprise AI services customer.
Science
The AI index exceeded 65 while DeepSeek confirmed it will not release an R3 model.
Politics
Katharina Reiche kept her post as Germany's Energy Minister and no Ukraine peace referendum was scheduled.
World
By end-September, the United States and Iran failed to sign a Hormuz pact and Russia and Ukraine did not begin peace talks.
Economics
Colombia kept its policy rate unchanged, completing a trio of regional developments.
Culture
The re-release led the Weekend while Primetime earned over $22 million and Heart of the Beast made $17-20 million.
The full slate behind this edition, whether or not it made the paper.