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Ik dacht dat de importeurs (in de VS) de importheffingen betaalden. Hoe zit dat?
https://www.ad.nl/economie/miljoenen-rollen-nederland-binnen-door-trump-heffingen-onverwachte-opsteker-voor-de-economie~a49cb3e3…

Miljoenen rollen Nederland binnen door Trump-heffingen: onverwachte opsteker voor de economie
De Verenigde Staten strooien met miljoenen aan onterecht geïnde importheffingen. Tientallen Nederlandse bedrijven zien momenteel forse sommen geld op hun rekening binnenvallen en dat is een welkome opsteker voor de Nederlandse economie. „We zijn zelf ook verrast.”

Economic losses from natural disasters fall to $100 bn in first half of 2026: Swiss Re #nature

Economic losses from natural disasters fall to $100 bn in first half of 2026: Swiss Re
Economic losses from natural catastrophes worldwide are estimated to have reached $100 billion in the first half of this year, reinsurance group Swiss Re said Tuesday, a sharp decline from the same period last year.

For a while now, the global economy has been beating the odds.
The energy shock prompted by the American and Israeli attacks on Iran in February set off the largest disruption of worldwide energy flows in history. Yet despite jumps in oil prices, widening conflict in the Middle East, fuel shortages and inflation pressures, the feared crash never came and most economies managed to muddle through.
But wiggle room is narrowing at the same time the outlook is darkening. Look at what …

Global Economy Is Running Out of Wiggle Room
Many countries blunted the most painful effects of the energy shock from the war in Iran. But prices remain elevated and risks are multiplying.

Abortion Bans, Restrictions Could Cost U.S. Economy $140 Billion: New Report Abortion Bans' Economic Impact: New Report Finds $140 Billion in Lost Earnings
https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2026/06/16/abortion-bans-economic-toll/

"Review of studies on single-use plastics reveals broader circular economy approach is needed"
#Plastic #Plastics #Environment

Review of studies on single-use plastics reveals broader circular economy approach is needed
A review of research published in the Interdisciplinary Environmental Review on single-use plastics argues that tackling the waste problem will require a shift from recycling alone to a broader circular economy approach, in which materials are kept in use through reuse, recovery, recycling and redesign.

ChatGPT: Werbeeinblendungen kommen in weitere Länder
Werbung im eigenen Chat mit dem LLM: Das testet OpenAI gerade mit einem Teil der ChatGPT-Nutzer, auch Chatinhalte sollen einfließen.
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ChatGPT: Werbeeinblendungen kommen in weitere Länder
Werbung im eigenen Chat mit dem LLM: Das testet OpenAI gerade mit einem Teil der ChatGPT-Nutzer, auch Chatinhalte sollen einfließen.

Sources: Uber and Rapido discussed merging their India ride-hailing operations in May; talks collapsed after disagreements over the proposed deal's structure (The Economic Times)
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/t

Uber, Rapido held talks to combine India ops; deal collapsed over control: sources
Uber and Rapido discussed merging their India ride-hailing operations in May, sources told us. Talks collapsed after disagreements over the proposed deal's structure. Uber sought to combine operations with Rapido running the combined entity while Rapido countered with an acquisition proposal which Uber rejected. The failed merger highlights intense competition in India's mobility market.

¿Sabéis quién no va a cuidar a tu abuela y a pesar de eso recibe un montón de subvenciones del estado? Exacto, la patronal https://www.elmundo.es/economia/2026/07/16/6a58bc82fdddffb3138b4580.html

Boeiende plaat, ook als je rechts/liberaal bent qua politieke stroming dan is dit slecht nieuws voor de economie. Het vertekent ook allerlei economische indicatoren, een stijgend BNP, kan daar door minder betekenisvol zijn mbt welvaart.
#economie #VS

Brace yourself: Nobel Prize economist says Trump's policies surpass the Gilded Age disaster - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/trump-economy-gilded-age/