EU Parliamentary Elections and Rise of Hard Right Parties

The EU parliamentary elections show a rise in hard right parties like Alternative for Germany, despite ongoing scandals. Mainstream parties are expected to retain majority but lose seats. Issues like war in Ukraine, migration, and climate policy are influencing voters. The elections come at a challenging time for the EU amid the pandemic, economic slump, and energy crisis.

Federal Reserve Interest Rates and Economic Slump

Breitbart News economics editor John Carney believes that a few months of economic weakness are not enough for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, despite signs of a slump in the economy.

Impact of Economic Slump on China's Middle Class

The economic slump in China is impacting the middle class, leading to financial concerns, job insecurity, and a shift towards saving money and prioritizing value over luxury. President Xi Jinping is focusing on national security over the economy, causing anxiety among the public.