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🇺🇸 President Trump says the US economy can grow at 15% if Kevin Warsh does his job right as Fed Chair.


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🇰🇿 Kazakhstan reports net gold and foreign currency reserves of $69.526 billion in January, a 10.1% increase from December – Central Bank.


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🇦🇲 🇺🇸 Armenia buys U.S.- made V-BAT (MQ-35A) drones for $11 million, its first major U.S. arms deal, announced during visit by J.D. Vance.


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OpenAI starts testing ads in ChatGPT.


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🌍 How global economic power shifted from 1980 to 2025

This chart tracks the world’s top economies over the last 45 years using nominal GDP. The hierarchy changed a lot, but some patterns stayed surprisingly stable.

The US has remained the largest economy the entire time. GDP grew from about $2.9T in 1980 to over $30.6T in 2025, keeping a clear lead despite cycles and shocks.

China is the biggest structural shift.
🗄 Ranked 7th in 1980 with ~$300B GDP
🗄 Still outside the top 5 in 2000
🗄 Now firmly 2nd at ~$19.4T

Japan tells the opposite story. It peaked in the late 80s and early 90s, briefly closing the gap with the US, then slowed. By 2025 it sits in 4th place.

Europe stayed relevant but stagnant. Germany, the UK, and France never dropped out of the top 10, yet none managed a breakout like China or India.

India quietly climbed the ranks. From under $200B in 1980 to over $4.1T in 2025, now inside the top 5.


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