Economy
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The Reading Room
Congress Stalls on $500B Economic Stability Act, Recession Looms
With just weeks until the March 15th deadline, economists warn of a potential recession if Congress fails to pass the 'Economic Stability Act.
Karim El-Sayed·June 20, 2026

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California Prepares for AI Amid Budget Forecasts
California projects a $2.9 billion budget deficit for 2026-27, even as it plans to hold $23 billion in reserves and takes a proactive stance on AI.
Karim El-Sayed·May 21, 2026