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This week's (Jan. 27 - Jan. 31) and next week's (Feb. 3 - Feb. 7) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 1 166
Markets - graphs: Dow, Oil, Dollar, Pound, Euro 4 progree Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 1653
1447: Welcome to the Economy Group 0 Hugin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 563
Proposal for billboard Copy ---- January 20., price of eggs: $6.20 per doz. 0 3Hotdogs 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 4 221
Jenkinjones, West Virginia - The Trump economy 4 Norrrm Saturday Saturday 4 395
How do export duties work? 12 Buzz cook Friday Saturday 1 324
There are several reasons Musk wants to control Treasury payments. None of them are good. 1 Eugene Saturday Saturday 4 409
US Charges Former Fed Official With Spying For China 2 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 2 286
Compensation costs up 0.9% Sep 2024 to Dec 2024 and up 3.8% over the year ending Dec 2024 0 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 2 182
Better than Biden. Ways EVERYTHING is (NOT) better now. 4 usonian Jan 22 Friday 14 590
Bureau of Economic Analysis: Streamlining of News Release Packages Continues 1 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 2 226
Job Cuts Rise 5.5% Over Last Year; 38,792 in December 2024 0 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 2 221
PCE Report Today: Inflation Likely Sped Up in December, Based on Fed's Favored Gauge 0 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 1 228
US President signs executive order banning CBDCs 4 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 6 836
'It's an Illegal Executive Order. And It's Stealing.' (The Atlantic) 3 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 17 635
The Fed Is About to Hit Pause on Rate Cuts. Here's Why. 4 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 1 488
December jobless rates up in 6 states, down in 2; payroll jobs up in 2 states 0 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 0 213
Trump asks federal agencies to make RTO plans for workers living more than 50 miles from an office 6 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 6 585
Musk visits OPM following workforce assignments for DOGE 1 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 4 364
US FCC will drop Biden plan to ban bulk broadband billing for tenants 0 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 1 299
Retirees -- Opinions? Experiences? Is 14% Div Too Good To Be True? 10 GreatGazoo Jan 26 Monday 4 484
What Is China's DeepSeek and Why Is It Freaking Out the AI World? 2 Passages Monday Monday 6 427
BLS: System maintenance scheduled for Sunday, January 26, 2025 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 26 Jan 26 2 332
Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 26 Jan 26 6 431
Trump challenges BofA CEO Moynihan: 'I hope you start opening your bank to conservatives' 3 Eugene Jan 24 Jan 24 1 394
Boeing lost $3.5 billion due to labor strikes and layoffs in the fourth quarter 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 24 Jan 24 0 289
Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 24 Jan 24 0 211
F.B.I. Pick Pushed False and Misleading Claims About Trump Investigations 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 23 Jan 23 5 369
Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming on Feb. 1 as he signs several orders on economy 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 Jan 22 6 711

Economy Continued...

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Why US Bond Yields are Rising (and why it's bad for Trump) - TLDR News Global 0 TexasTowelie Jan 21 Jan 21 5 454
Bank of Japan poised to raise rates to highest in 17 years 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 Jan 21 2 271
This week's (Jan. 20 - Jan. 24) and next week's (Jan. 27 - Jan. 31) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 Jan 21 0 217
Why the US Dollar is Surging (and why it's bad for Trump) - TLDR News Global 0 TexasTowelie Jan 18 Jan 18 6 531
Vanguard to pay more than $100 million to SEC over violations involving target date retirement funds 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 18 Jan 18 3 295
Stocks could be 'protected' from steep declines by Trump: BofA 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 18 Jan 18 1 616
Opinion: Is Trump's bitcoin embrace the biggest 'pump-and-dump' ever? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 16 Jan 18 7 594
Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity 0 littlemissmartypants Jan 17 Jan 17 2 404
Stock investors brace for possibly the 'most important inflation reading in recent memory' 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 14 Jan 15 3 498
NPR shopped for 96 items at Walmart to track how prices are really changing 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 14 Jan 14 12 1007
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 8 943
China's Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of Nearly $1 Trillion 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 13 Jan 13 1 417
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 0 281
How the Ski Business Got Too Big for Its Boots 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 12 Jan 12 11 880
IRS 'prepared' for 2025 filing season, but potential spending cuts loom for the agency 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 12 Jan 12 3 371
Altice to spend millions on internet upgrades in settlement with West Virginia 0 Eugene Jan 11 Jan 11 1 258
A delay in GOP's tax plans could push up costs by hundreds of billions 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 11 Jan 11 5 573
WATCH: Biden speaks on jobs and the economy days before leaving White House - MSNBC 0 Rhiannon12866 Jan 10 Jan 10 4 295
December jobs report expected to show hiring slowdown, steady unemployment rate 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 10 Jan 10 1 270
BLS Report: November job openings, hires, and total separations change little; quits decrease 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 7 Jan 7 0 264
Editorial: Why Canada should join the EU 4 Unladen Swallow Jan 3 Jan 4 3 777
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 2 372
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 1193
Crypto fugitive Do Kwon extradited to US over $40bn crash 2 nitpicked Dec 31 Dec 31 2 480
Yellen Warns 'Extraordinary Measures' Will Be Needed to Avoid Default. 3 elleng Dec 28 Dec 28 4 677
The 10 Biggest Myths About Our Economy - Robert Reich 3 Rhiannon12866 Dec 23 Dec 28 7 726
S Korean crypto-boss Do Kwon to be extradited to US 0 Eugene Dec 27 Dec 27 2 341
Trump wants federal workers back in the office. It may be a tall task. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 27 Dec 27 4 882
Wall St. Is Minting Easy Money From Risky Loans. What Could Go Wrong? 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 27 Dec 27 5 999
Richard Parsons, former Time Warner CEO, dies at age 76 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 27 Dec 27 2 432

Economy Continued...

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USDOT issues 2021-24 supply chain review 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 26 Dec 26 3 334
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 1 327
A Looming Threat to Bitcoin: The Risk of a Quantum Hack 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 23 Dec 24 5 718
Insurance and Taxes Now Cost More Than Mortgages for Many Homeowners 7 usonian Dec 23 Dec 24 7 987
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Oil Train Safety Megathread. Updated December 23, 2024 [View all] 78 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Dec 23 5 30982
"The Economist" Cover Curse, Explained. (as in "The Madden Curse" ) and other observations. 0 usonian Dec 22 Dec 22 1 461
Claudia Goldin, 2023 Nobel Prize winner in Economics: 'Feminism became a very bad word in the United States' 1 cbabe Dec 22 Dec 22 5 494
Salaries of $500,000 and up are 'a dime a dozen' in this California region, report says 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 22 Dec 22 4 826
The Surprising Way Credit Cards Make Money - PolyMatter 2 TexasTowelie Dec 21 Dec 21 3 694
These steelworkers want a U.S. Steel sale. Biden and Trump don't. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 20 Dec 20 1 423
Packed Cubicles, Empty Corner Office: Remote Work Is Increasingly a Right of the Rich 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 20 Dec 20 1 540
BLS Report: October job openings, hires, and total separations change little; quits increase 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 3 Dec 20 3 656
UHC behind most of stock losses. 1 Cattledog Dec 19 Dec 19 2 620
The Fed has a big interest rate decision coming Wednesday. Here's what to expect 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 18 Dec 18 3 671
Stock market today: Dow logs longest losing streak since 1978 as stocks slide ahead of Fed decision 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 17 Dec 17 2 723
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 2 347
Trump FINALLY ADMITS supporters will SUFFER under his economic SCAM - Meidas Touch 3 Rhiannon12866 Dec 14 Dec 16 4 630
Despite Trump's claim, deportations likely wouldn't ease housing crisis, most experts say 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 15 Dec 15 7 571
US hikes tariffs on imports of Chinese solar wafers, polysilicon and tungsten products 1 nitpicked Dec 13 Dec 13 1 386
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