Sea urchins climb onto kelp when their densities are so high they remove all drift kelp and then actively forage on attached, living kelp. (Credit: Steve Lonhart / NOAA MBNMS) Tipping points are the ...

Investors view it as a near given that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point at its Dec. 17-18 meeting, with more attention focused on policymakers’ new ...

Exports grew just 2.3% year-on-year in the first two months of 2025 to USD 539.9bn. Though well below market forecasts for a 5.9% YoY increase, it was a bit stronger than our more cautious forecasts.

The US economy is not facing a recession, says Apollo chief economist Torsten Sløk. Sløk cites strong employment data, wage growth, and consumer spending as key indicators. Corporate profits are at ...