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This week's (Jan. 20 - Jan. 24) and next week's (Jan. 27 - Jan. 31) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 0 159
Markets - graphs: Dow, Oil, Dollar, Pound, Euro 4 progree Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 1513
1459: Welcome to the Economy Group 0 Hugin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 506
Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming on Feb. 1 as he signs several orders on economy 7 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday 8 hrs ago 6 576
Why US Bond Yields are Rising (and why it's bad for Trump) - TLDR News Global 0 TexasTowelie Yesterday Yesterday 5 349
Bank of Japan poised to raise rates to highest in 17 years 0 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 2 210
Why the US Dollar is Surging (and why it's bad for Trump) - TLDR News Global 0 TexasTowelie Saturday Saturday 6 462
Vanguard to pay more than $100 million to SEC over violations involving target date retirement funds 2 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 3 250
Stocks could be 'protected' from steep declines by Trump: BofA 6 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 1 521
Opinion: Is Trump's bitcoin embrace the biggest 'pump-and-dump' ever? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Saturday 7 516
Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity 0 littlemissmartypants Friday Friday 1 333
Stock investors brace for possibly the 'most important inflation reading in recent memory' 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 14 Wednesday 3 429
NPR shopped for 96 items at Walmart to track how prices are really changing 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 14 Jan 14 12 909
Stock-market investors are getting nervous about this bond-market move that's only happened twice in over 40 years 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 13 Jan 13 8 825
China's Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of Nearly $1 Trillion 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 13 Jan 13 1 348
This week's (Jan. 13 - Jan. 17) and next week's (Jan. 20 - Jan. 24) major U.S. economic reports 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 13 Jan 13 0 227
How the Ski Business Got Too Big for Its Boots 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 12 Jan 12 11 754
IRS 'prepared' for 2025 filing season, but potential spending cuts loom for the agency 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 12 Jan 12 3 321
Altice to spend millions on internet upgrades in settlement with West Virginia 0 Eugene Jan 11 Jan 11 1 204
A delay in GOP's tax plans could push up costs by hundreds of billions 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 11 Jan 11 5 506
WATCH: Biden speaks on jobs and the economy days before leaving White House - MSNBC 0 Rhiannon12866 Jan 10 Jan 10 4 248
December jobs report expected to show hiring slowdown, steady unemployment rate 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 10 Jan 10 1 218
BLS Report: November job openings, hires, and total separations change little; quits decrease 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 7 Jan 7 0 222
Editorial: Why Canada should join the EU 4 Unladen Swallow Jan 3 Jan 4 3 681
This week's (Dec. 30 - Jan. 03) and next week's (Jan. 06 - Jan. 10) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 3 Jan 3 2 336
30Y Mortgage rate 6.91%, highest level since early July. AND NO, INTEREST RATES ARE NOT COMING DOWN 12 nmmi Jan 2 Jan 2 2 1007
Crypto fugitive Do Kwon extradited to US over $40bn crash 2 nitpicked Dec 31 Dec 31 2 427
Yellen Warns 'Extraordinary Measures' Will Be Needed to Avoid Default. 3 elleng Dec 28 Dec 28 4 591
The 10 Biggest Myths About Our Economy - Robert Reich 3 Rhiannon12866 Dec 23 Dec 28 7 644
S Korean crypto-boss Do Kwon to be extradited to US 0 Eugene Dec 27 Dec 27 2 290

Economy Continued...

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Trump wants federal workers back in the office. It may be a tall task. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 27 Dec 27 4 810
Wall St. Is Minting Easy Money From Risky Loans. What Could Go Wrong? 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 27 Dec 27 5 926
Richard Parsons, former Time Warner CEO, dies at age 76 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 27 Dec 27 2 383
USDOT issues 2021-24 supply chain review 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 26 Dec 26 3 290
This week's (Dec. 23 - Dec. 27) and next week's (Dec. 30 - Jan. 03) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 24 Dec 24 1 279
A Looming Threat to Bitcoin: The Risk of a Quantum Hack 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 23 Dec 24 5 666
Insurance and Taxes Now Cost More Than Mortgages for Many Homeowners 7 usonian Dec 23 Dec 24 7 924
Rail Safety Megathread. Updated December 23, 2024 [View all] 112 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2016 Dec 23 5 31001
Oil Train Safety Megathread. Updated December 23, 2024 [View all] 78 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Dec 23 5 30585
"The Economist" Cover Curse, Explained. (as in "The Madden Curse" ) and other observations. 0 usonian Dec 22 Dec 22 1 419
Claudia Goldin, 2023 Nobel Prize winner in Economics: 'Feminism became a very bad word in the United States' 1 cbabe Dec 22 Dec 22 5 440
Salaries of $500,000 and up are 'a dime a dozen' in this California region, report says 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 22 Dec 22 4 784
The Surprising Way Credit Cards Make Money - PolyMatter 2 TexasTowelie Dec 21 Dec 21 3 640
These steelworkers want a U.S. Steel sale. Biden and Trump don't. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 20 Dec 20 1 381
Packed Cubicles, Empty Corner Office: Remote Work Is Increasingly a Right of the Rich 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 20 Dec 20 1 484
BLS Report: October job openings, hires, and total separations change little; quits increase 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 3 Dec 20 3 600
UHC behind most of stock losses. 1 Cattledog Dec 19 Dec 19 2 579
The Fed has a big interest rate decision coming Wednesday. Here's what to expect 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 18 Dec 18 3 623
Stock market today: Dow logs longest losing streak since 1978 as stocks slide ahead of Fed decision 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 17 Dec 17 2 662
This week's (Dec. 16 - Dec. 20) and next week's (Dec. 23 - Dec. 27) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 16 Dec 16 2 308
Trump FINALLY ADMITS supporters will SUFFER under his economic SCAM - Meidas Touch 3 Rhiannon12866 Dec 14 Dec 16 4 567
Despite Trump's claim, deportations likely wouldn't ease housing crisis, most experts say 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 15 Dec 15 7 511
US hikes tariffs on imports of Chinese solar wafers, polysilicon and tungsten products 1 nitpicked Dec 13 Dec 13 1 346
Strong Australian Jobs Data Spurs Paring of Rate-Cut Bets 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 13 Dec 13 0 247
Are You In The Top 3% Of Retirees? Here's The Shockingly Low Amount You Need Saved To Rank Among The Richest 11 nmmi Dec 11 Dec 12 14 1365
The excuses have already started. 10 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 11 Dec 11 17 1550
The Truth About Trump's Trade War That No One Will Say Out Loud - Paul Warburg 3 TexasTowelie Dec 11 Dec 11 7 1182
Scott Bessent, Trump's Pick for Treasury Secretary, Doesn't Fit His Loyalist Mold. 1 elleng Dec 10 Dec 10 1 473
Federal Judge Blocks $25 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Grocery Merger. 2 elleng Dec 10 Dec 10 6 344
A Kid Made $50,000 Dumping Crypto He'd Created. Then Came the Backlash 18 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 9 Dec 10 34 2110

Economy Continued...

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Republicans are feeling great about the economy again. Democrats are really worried 2 Libloom Dec 9 Dec 9 3 879
This week's (Dec. 9 - Dec. 13) and next week's (Dec. 16 - Dec. 20) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 9 Dec 9 0 286
Trump picks former Rep. Billy Long for IRS commissioner 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 9 Dec 9 5 461
Stocks 2 Joe Cool Dec 7 Dec 7 0 688
Musk, Ramaswamy have few answers for tough DOGE questions from GOP 3 Eugene Dec 6 Dec 7 1 557
November jobs report expected to show hiring rebound, unemployment hold steady at 4.1% 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 6 Dec 7 0 341
Lina Khan @linakhanFTC : Great to sit down with @TeamsterSOB 0 Passages Dec 6 Dec 6 3 348
Steven Rattner on Trump's Economic Appointees and Tariff-Heavy Agenda - Amanpour and Company PBS 0 Rhiannon12866 Dec 5 Dec 5 2 365
Founder of failed crypto lending platform Celsius Network pleads guilty to fraud charges 0 Eugene Dec 3 Dec 3 2 334
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares steps down as carmaker continues struggle with slumping sales 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 1 Dec 2 3 440
This week's (Dec. 2 - Dec. 6) and next week's (Dec. 9 - Dec. 13) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2 Dec 2 1 252
The US labor market has become 'low-hire, low-fire' 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 28 Nov 28 6 694
Bonds or bond funds bought 5-15 years ago have been barely positive (and mostly negative after inflation adjust) 2 nmmi Nov 27 Nov 28 2 436
This week's (Nov. 25 - Nov. 29) and next week's (Dec. 2 - Dec. 6) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 26 Nov 26 0 285
Canada's inflation rate jumps back to 2%, curbing large rate-cut bets 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 26 Nov 26 0 331
The Crypto Plot Against America's Gold Reserves 2 Passages Nov 26 Nov 26 15 740
This week's (Nov. 18 - Nov. 23) and next week's (Nov. 25 - Nov. 30) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 17 Nov 25 4 334
Can someone help me decipher this Bloomberg view 12 Mike 03 Nov 22 Nov 25 2 1075
Trump and GOP eye new limits on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 23 Nov 23 0 931
Warren Warns of Potential Impact of More Trump Billionaire Tax Cuts, Paid for by Working Families - Senator Elizabeth Warren 4 Rhiannon12866 Nov 23 Nov 23 18 828
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