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The staggering variation in economic development across the world "should keep macro-development economists awake at night," writes Francisco Buera in our new Quarterly Review. Buera's article builds a common logic from two prevalent modeling approaches.

President Trump says AI and data centers will be “the greatest economic development engine in history,” bigger than oil, gold, diamonds or even the internet. He says fears of AI “taking over the World” or “destroying Humanity” are a “HOAX.”

I'm about to start a webinar on Opportunity Zones for 50+ Texas Economic Development directors. These are the people in charge of bringing jobs, vibrancy, and tax base to towns big and small. I'll teach them OZ. But that's one tool. My real pitch: tell me the building that eats your police budget. The complex nobody will touch. The eyesore on Main Street. Then tell me what you'll put on the table to make it pencil. If it's in an Opportunity Zone, even better. When the municipality is a partner & advocate for your project then everything (including the numbers) works better

Trump promised manufacturing jobs. He has no economic development initiative or industrial policy. He failed. ✅ Lost over 75k manufacturing jobs ✅ Trade deficit still over $1 trillion ✅ Manufacturing employment is down by 200-300k at 7.9% and wages are flat.

The Russian Economy 2026-2029: The Deep Dive Critical Analysis Of The Ministry of Economic Development’s Document As Discussed With President Putin We deep dive Russia's fiscal plans as discussed between President Putin and the Economic Development Minister for 2026 and 2027-2029 - which are partially based on IMF global economic data and forecasts. We uncover some revealing statistics about where the Russian economy is headed in both basic and bad-case scenarios. This article is essential reading for anyone interested in Russia's immediate economic and fiscal future.