What Does a Burger Reveal About the Cost of Living in South Africa? The Big Mac Index highlights stark economic disparities that challenge the notion of affordability.

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The AGI and superintelligence hype has hit a fever pitch unlike any I've seen in my 15 years writing about technology.

And if more policy makers and voters truly understood the fundamentals of economics, they might find themselves on the other side of the now-popular argument to raise the minimum wage. As for the ...

Alaska’s minimum wage has increased annually since voters tied the hourly rate to inflation in 2014. Earlier this month, it went up by $0.18 per hour, from $11.73 to $11.91. But this year ...

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour and has been that way since 2009. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) describes this ...

that increasing the minimum wage would jeopardize jobs. There is no issue in economics studied so extensively as the minimum wage. The overwhelming conclusion is that raising the minimum wage is not a ...

The minimum wage currently stands at R27.58 per hour, applicable to all workers. The National Employers Association of South Africa (NEASA) argues that the current economic climate makes it ...

economist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, told CNN. Wage and employment gaps between Black and White workers narrowed to record levels during Biden’s presidency ...

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