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Filings: Bengaluru-based fintech Cred, which offers rewards for paying credit card bills and more, raised ~$72M at a $3.5B valuation, down from $6.4B in 2022 (The Economic Times)
https://ec…

Cred raises fresh funds from GIC, others; valuation cut by 45% to $3.5 billion
The fintech major was valued at $6.4 billion in 2022 during its last major fund infusion. The current fund infusion is in the form of primary capital, which means that existing investors have not sold any shares in this round. The drop in valuation was in line with the company's plans to list in India over the next two years, people in the know said.

Every $1 in NIH funding in 2024 generated $2.56 in economic activity (PDF):
https://www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UMR_NIH-Role-in-Sustaining-US-Economy-FY2024-2025-Update.…

product_space: Atlas of Economic Complexity export network
Two networks of economic products, where a pair of products are connected if they are exported at similar rates by the same countries. The data are a projection from a bipartite network of nations and the products they export. Edges weights represent a similarity score (called "proximity"). Data based on UN Comtrade worldwide trade patterns. SITC network based on the Standard International Trade Classification and HS …

"Study Says Clean Energy Rollbacks Will Cost Economy $1.1 Trillion by 2035"
#Energy #Renewables

Study Says Clean Energy Rollbacks Will Cost Economy $1.1 Trillion by 2035 - Inside Climate News
As the Trump administration makes the economic case for the repeal of climate policies, sobering numbers emerge on health and energy costs.

Sources: senior BBC executives are considering charging US consumers for access to its journalism to boost revenues amid falling UK license fee incomes (Michael Savage/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/jun

Republicans have a plan to add trillions of dollars to the national debt
https://www.economist.com/united-states/2025/05/13/republicans-have-a-plan-to-add-trillions-of-dollars-to-the-national-debt…

Zo erg is het met ons gesteld, dat het voorpaginanieuws is als een politieke speech een keertje *niet* over asiel gaat …
Asiel amper een thema in speech Yesilgöz: 'Veiligheid en economie speerpunten VVD' https://nos.nl/l/2571122

Asiel amper een thema in speech Yesilgöz: 'Veiligheid en economie speerpunten VVD'
De VVD-leider sprak in haar speech opvallend weinig over asiel en migratie, het thema waarover de laatste twee kabinetten zijn gevallen.

"Economiesuisse strebt - auch dies geht aus der Präsentation hervor - mit «Civic» «Reichweite» an, konkret: möglichst viele Daten von Personen, die man immer wieder anschreiben kann. Dabei hat man auch das elektronische Sammeln von Unterschriften für Volksabstimmungen im Blick. «Digitales Unterschriftensammeln kommt», heisst es in der Präsentation."
Economiesuisse plant eigene Alternative zu Wecollect.

U.S. Multifamily Market Snapshot — May 2025
Arbor - May 14, 2025
“Examining key benchmarks for the sector, the multifamily market’s consistent performance provides a solid foundation for continued expansion despite broader economic uncertainties, while well-positioned multifamily investors consider new opportunities.”
#ArborRealtyTrust

U.S. Multifamily Market Snapshot — May 2025
The U.S. multifamily market continued to settle into a normalized cycle, despite ongoing uncertainties surrounding the global economy and labor market. There is a rising tide of optimism for the sector ahead and investors are continuing to take advantage of market opportunities.

'Golden Share' in U.S. Steel Gives Trump Extraordinary Control (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/15/business/economy/golden-share-us-steel-nippon-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PE8.vRQH.XDJWjFCELJOv&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250615/p67#a250615p67