HomeMarkets Markets State Department layoffs could hurt US companies’ ability to compete globally – an economist explains why By Ilene August 21, 2025 0 930 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp When more than 1,300 people at the U.S. State Department lost their jobs in a mass firing this summer, most headlines focused on what it meant for …This post was originally published on this site Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Subscribe Login Notify of new follow-up comments new replies to my comments Please login to comment 0 Comments Inline Feedbacks View all comments Stay Connected148,516FansLike396,312FollowersFollow2,720SubscribersSubscribe Latest Articles Markets How Kevin Warsh is rewiring the Fed Markets Monday Market Mania – Once Again, No Deal With Iran – Oil Tests $80 (again) Markets Stock Market Sentiment Analysis: A Trader’s Guide to Reading the Crowd in 2026 Markets Portfolio Adjustment Techniques: Why Passive Rebalancing Fails in 2026 Markets The brutal truth about who swallowed the American middle class AI Cloudflare says humans could become a “rounding error” as bots generate 1,000 times more internet traffic Markets Musk Refuses Starlink for Ukrainian Strikes in Russia Markets Iran Issues List of Demands, Complicating Efforts to Reopen Strait Markets Options Risk Management: 2026 Checklist for Traders Market News Trump teased an Iran deal that didn’t come, but markets soared. Here’s why it keeps happening Market News U.S. economy surprisingly lost 23,000 jobs in July Market News Trump targets birthright citizenship. And, Iran aims to ban U.S. from Strait of Hormuz Market News The typical gig worker is changing – and struggling more than ever to make ends meet Markets Non-Farm Friday – Is America Working? Load more