AROUND 25% OF ONLINE JOB POSTINGS ARE FAKE “GHOST JOBS,” ACCORDING TO ENTREPRENEUR
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ENTRY-LEVEL HIRING IN THE US HAS FALLEN 6% YEAR OVER YEAR, ACCORDING TO FAST COMPANY
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UPCOMING US INFLATION DATA IS EXPECTED TO SHOW AMERICANS STILL FEELING THE PAIN OF HIGH PRICES PER BLOOMBERG
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US CONSUMER SENTIMENT HAS FALLEN TO A RECORD LOW FOR THE SECOND STRAIGHT MONTH

MEANWHILE, 70% OF AMERICANS BELIEVE THE ECONOMY IS GETTING WORSE
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EUROPEAN POTATO PRICES SURGED OVER 7X AMID FERTILIZER SUPPLY FEARS TIED TO STRAIT OF HORMUZ TENSIONS: REUTERS

European potato prices surged from around €2.5 to €18.5 per 100KG
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THE SHARE OF AMERICAN MEN WORKING OR LOOKING FOR JOBS HAS FALLEN TO ITS LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 1948, EXCLUDING THE PANDEMIC

THE US JOB MARKET HAS WEAKENED SINCE EARLY 2025, WITH MOST NEW JOBS COMING IN FEMALE-DOMINATED SECTORS
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WARREN BUFFETT: “FIXING THE US DEFICIT WOULD TAKE 5 MINUTES”

“MAKE ALL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS INELIGIBLE FOR RE-ELECTION ANY TIME THE DEFICIT EXCEEDS 3% OF GDP”
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GLOBAL WEALTH GAP CONTINUES TO WIDEN

THE WORLD’S 3,000 BILLIONAIRES ADDED $2.5 TRILLION LAST YEAR AND NOW HOLD $18.3 TRILLION IN WEALTH

THE 12 RICHEST PEOPLE NOW OWN MORE WEALTH THAN THE BOTTOM HALF OF HUMANITY
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PRESIDENT TRUMP: “IF GAS PRICES KEEP RISING, LET THEM RISE. I’M NOT BOTHERED.”
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NORTH CAROLINA REPORTEDLY SAW A 47,000% SURGE IN AUTISM-RELATED BILLINGS OVER FOUR YEARS, ACCORDING TO DAVID HOCH
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The Trump-Iran standoff has nearly frozen Persian Gulf shipping, causing supply chain disruptions across Asia and driving up fuel and fertilizer costs for farmers.
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According to The New York Times, Russia has increased shipments to Iran through the Caspian Sea, including drone components and other goods that would normally move via the Strait of Hormuz. The shift is being driven by Ukrainian attacks on Black Sea shipping and the recent U.S. blockade targeting vessels linked to Iranian ports.
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IMF says The Middle East war has severely disrupted global shipping and air traffic, and even in the best-case scenario, trade routes and supply chains are unlikely to fully return to normal.
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U.S. debt kept rising from 2008 to 2019, surged during COVID because of massive government spending, and is now climbing again as Washington keeps spending heavily.
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PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE WOULD NOT PAY $1,000 TO WATCH THE U.S. AT THE WORLD CUP.
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A social media trend featuring vague calls for action against President Trump is gaining traction, with influencers using memes that appear to hint at violence. Experts warn the trend could normalize extreme rhetoric online per WAPO
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Wall Street Journal on Iranian officials: Mojtaba Khamenei avoids appearing to preserve his safety
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Police: 12 killed in car bomb attack on checkpoint in northwest Pakistan
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RISING FUEL PRICES ARE PUSHING MANY FRENCH PEOPLE TO TRAVEL SHORTER DISTANCES DURING THE SPRING LONG WEEKENDS: BFM TV
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CHINA’S FIRST-QUARTER MARRIAGE REGISTRATIONS FELL TO A RECORD LOW FOR THE PERIOD, HIGHLIGHTING CONTINUED WEAKNESS IN NEW HOUSEHOLD FORMATION EVEN DURING THE PEAK WEDDING SEASON.
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North Korea has reportedly updated its constitution to mandate an automatic nuclear strike if leader Kim Jong Un is assassinated or if the country’s nuclear command structure is attacked.
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