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Inflation
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Global Regulation Tomorrow
DNB reports on the impact of AI on the economy
By Floortje Nagelkerke (NL), Julia van der Grint
On 2 November, the Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank, DNB), published a report on the economic impact of AI in the Netherlands. According to DNB, AI could significantly affect…
Ed Folsom Retired Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog
How cushy did those Boomers have it compared to Gen Z, really?
By Ed Folsom
How cushy did those Boomers have it compared to Gen Z, really? Posted by Ed Folsom, October 20, 2026. Everywhere I look lately, it seems there’s another news story complaining…
Don’t Mess With Taxes
Taxable Social Security wage base in 2027 will be $192,300; retirees get 3.6% benefits bump
By Kay Bell
October is an important month for older Americans. Medicare enrollment opens tomorrow, Oct. 15. Today, Oct. 14, Social Security recipients learned that their monthly federal retirement benefits will go up…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
PRA CP13/26 – Updating regulatory thresholds: An autopilot approach
On 7 October 2026, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published Consultation Paper 13/26 - Updating regulatory thresholds: An autopilot approach (CP13/26). Background In CP13/26 the PRA proposes a transparent, rules-based…
Legal Futures Blog
UK still ‘trapped between the devil and the deep blue sea’ after interest rate hold
Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director at property data firm Search Acumen, comments:“Holding steady amid volatile bond markets is the sensible call. With more housebuilders slipping into pre-tax losses, wage growth subdued,…
Start Making Sense
Budgetary effects of giving every adult American citizen $5,000
By danielshavirodanshaviro-blogspot-com
Not to take blather too seriously, but ... Suppose that, in early 2027, Congress passed a law saying that each adult American citizen should get a $5,000 check. (Although, I don't…
Entertainment Law Resources
Hollywood's Box Office Boom Comes With an Asterisk
This summer, Hollywood got to tell its favorite kind of story: the comeback. Ticket revenue between May and Labor Day hit levels not seen since 2013, and executives were quick…
The Trichordist
Selected Phonorecords V Objections: The Society of Composers & Lyricists
As part of our series highlighting selected objections to the NMPA-backed Phonorecords V Subpart B settlement, we turn to the filing of the Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL), representing approximately 4,000…
Criminal Law Library Blog
A New Proposal Would Increase Social Security COLAs: What Retirees Should Know
IntroductionFor more than 70 million Americans, Social Security provides an essential source of retirement, disability, and survivor income. One of the program’s most important features is the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment…
Medicaid & Medicare: A Legal Blog
If Medicare Knows Inflation Is Real, Why Doesn’t Physician Payment Reflect It?
My sister, mom, and I drove to UNC-W over the weekend. My only daughter Madison turned 21 this past Thursday, and the family celebrated over the weekend. Needless to say,…