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UK Economy Shows Modest Growth Amid Budget Uncertainty and Trade War Concerns

Britain’s economy returned to marginal growth in August with 0.1% expansion, official data shows. The modest recovery comes as Finance Minister Rachel Reeves prepares her November budget amid ongoing economic challenges and international trade tensions.

UK Economy Records Modest Growth Amid Budget Preparations

The UK economy returned to growth in August with a marginal 0.1% expansion from July, according to official data reported by Reuters. The slight improvement offers some relief to Finance Minister Rachel Reeves as she prepares her November budget, though previous data for July was revised downward to show a 0.1% contraction instead of remaining unchanged.

by Ethan Reynolds PhD
GovernmentPolicy

Supreme Court Rehears Louisiana Voting Rights Case That Could Reshape Election Maps Nationwide

The Supreme Court is rehearing a landmark Louisiana redistricting case that legal analysts suggest could fundamentally alter the Voting Rights Act. According to court documents, the case centers on whether race can be considered when drawing electoral maps.

Supreme Court Revisits Louisiana Redistricting Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has taken the unusual step of rehearing arguments in a Louisiana redistricting case that sources indicate could determine the future of minority voting protections under the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The case, Louisiana v. Callais, centers on whether Louisiana lawmakers violated the Constitution when they created the state’s second majority-Black congressional district in 2024.

by Tyler Brooks P.E