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Oliver Buchannon
The Open Economist
Apple just did the impossible.

Jul 30, 2026

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3 min read

Apple just did the impossible.

Apple's historic $5 trillion milestone, chips crashing, and why Singapore refuses to spend its own fortune at home.

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The Open Economist
China just rattled the stock market.

Jul 23, 2026

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2 min read

China just rattled the stock market.

A Chinese AI shock, a $27 billion Netflix buyback, and why Chalamet earns more from cologne than cinema.

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The Open Economist
Someone just bid $53B for PayPal.

Jul 16, 2026

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2 min read

Someone just bid $53B for PayPal.

A record fintech bid, cooling inflation at last, and why Lewis Hamilton made sure he owns his own name.

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The Open Economist
Would you let the government own AI?

Jul 9, 2026

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3 min read

Would you let the government own AI?

OpenAI's radical government offer, a stalling jobs market, and why Brad Pitt bet on owning instead of starring.

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The Open Economist
The best three months in years.

Jul 2, 2026

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2 min read

The best three months in years.

Record markets, the Wolf of Wall Street, and why Iran wants to charge the world to ship its oil.

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The Open Economist
A $1M watch that paid win or lose.

Jun 25, 2026

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3 min read

A $1M watch that paid win or lose.

Micron silences the doubters, FedEx beats and still falls, and the Strait of Hormuz reopens at last.

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The Open Economist
Meet the world's first trillionaire.

Jun 18, 2026

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2 min read

Meet the world's first trillionaire.

SpaceX makes history, the Fed kills the rate cut dream, and the Iran war finally ends.

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The Open Economist
4,000 new millionaires in one day?

Jun 11, 2026

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2 min read

4,000 new millionaires in one day?

The biggest IPO ever, inflation past 4%, and a ceasefire that just fell apart.

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The Open Economist
The $3 trillion week nobody saw coming.

Jun 4, 2026

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2 min read

The $3 trillion week nobody saw coming.

Anthropic, SpaceX, and the AI gold rush nobody can stop.

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The Open Economist
Records broken. Most people missed it.

May 29, 2026

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2 min read

Records broken. Most people missed it.

All time highs, a $1 trillion IPO, and the economy ordinary people are actually living in.

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The Open Economist
Your identity is your biggest asset.

May 22, 2026

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4 min read

Your identity is your biggest asset.

The biggest IPO in history, empty classrooms, Americans packing their bags, and why your identity might be your greatest asset.

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The Open Economist
Everything is more expensive. Here's why.

May 15, 2026

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2 min read

Everything is more expensive. Here's why.

Nvidia, inflation, and the housing market nobody can crack.

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The Open Economist
The world just called MAYDAY.

May 8, 2026

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12 min read

The world just called MAYDAY.

May Day, a new AI government, and the war that keeps changing everything.

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The Open Economist
The housing math is broken.

May 1, 2026

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13 min read

The housing math is broken.

The blockade stays, the housing gap widens, and the AI wars hit the courtroom.

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The Open Economist
Did you catch what just happened?

Apr 24, 2026

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13 min read

Did you catch what just happened?

Oil, arms, and a man who did the maths and left.

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The Open Economist
The Open Economist Issue #1 Just Landed

Apr 17, 2026

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11 min read

The Open Economist Issue #1 Just Landed

Breaking news from the Strait of Hormuz, Bezos’s $11.5B sky-grab, and the 'hard-lock' strategy for ultimate productivity.

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The Open Economist

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