Rising incomes meant poverty fell last year, writes Bloomberg.
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People in Sweden rarely use cash to purchase goods, possibly because the consumers are quick to adopt new technologies, writes BBC.
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Household debt is at a record high, but should we worry about an upcoming recession? NPR reports.
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Economists have varying opinions on price gouging during natural disasters, according to The New York Times.
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Finally, here are the best and worst cities for jobs now, via Forbes.