One thing to be grateful for this US Thanksgiving is that a turkey dinner for 10 people has gotten cheaper for the third year in a row. But nearly 65% of Americans are still upset about rising prices, according to a recent Pew Research Poll. How to reconcile those two things?
After shifting toward other forms of leisure, consumers are putting more money back into hobbies—with older Millennials spending more on hobbies than any other generation. Spending is accelerating across activities like hiking, camping, skiing, scuba diving, arts and crafts, and more. Subscribe to Bank of America Institute for more insights.
Although not all of our global readers celebrate Thanksgiving, it’s still good to remind ourselves that while the world offers plenty of fodder for doomscrolling and despair, there are still lots of things to be grateful for too.
What are Republicans and Democrats thankful for this holiday season? Jon Lieber, head of Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington, DC shares his perspective on US politics in a Thanksgiving edition.
Why has China silenced its famous tennis player, Peng Shuai? What's the deal with the planned "Bitcoin City" in El Salvador? What should Americans be thankful for this Thanksgiving? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week.