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The Real Cost Of Trump's Iran Escalation, According To Justin Wolfers - Justin Wolfers 3 Rhiannon12866 May 3 May 3 6 859
CSX says more businesses are shipping via rail to avoid surging fuel costs 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 2 May 3 10 842
America's Pandemic Car Bubble Is Now Trapping Buyers in Debt 4 question everything Apr 29 Apr 30 11 1174
Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores 0 Eugene Apr 29 Apr 29 8 705
Aircraft Technicians Make Six Figures and Airlines Can't Find Enough of Them 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 26 Apr 26 3 773
The Bank of England is now warning of a market crash 5 bucolic_frolic Apr 25 Apr 25 23 1732
U.S. inflation picture is the worst in almost 4 years 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 24 Apr 25 6 766
This week's (April 20 - April 24) and next week's (April 27 - May 1) major U.S. economic reports 9 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 22 Apr 23 1 1037
Another grotesque stock market manipulation today 8 jmbar2 Apr 21 Apr 22 15 1550
AbbVie to build $1.4B pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in NC, create hundreds of jobs in Durham, North Carolina 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 22 Apr 22 2 673
Trump ECONOMIC COLLAPSE Hidden in Plain Sight - MeidasTouch 2 Rhiannon12866 Apr 21 Apr 21 7 1146
AI Is Already Replacing These Workers in the U.S. 👤 0 appalachiablue Apr 20 Apr 20 9 839
'If We Net Export Oil, Why Are Gas Prices Going Up?' 2 sop Apr 19 Apr 19 6 923
Actual factory output is up sharply and may be picking up speed, even though factory jobs have slid steadily. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 18 Apr 18 2 857
The Financial Product That Blew Up the Global Economy Is Back 2 LiberalArkie Apr 18 Apr 18 10 1013
Wall Street Journal announces the era of the "mega layoff" 3 jmbar2 Apr 18 Apr 18 11 1026
Worst Consumer Sentiment In History: Why Now Is Worse Than 2008 Joanne Hsu 1 bucolic_frolic Apr 17 Apr 18 5 762
Wall Street Is Spending Its Big Windfall on Wall Street 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 16 Apr 17 1 788
IMF Warning - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Apr 16 Apr 16 4 635
Trump's War Fallout Hits FAST Sparking Fears of GLOBAL RECESSION - Talking Feds 0 Rhiannon12866 Apr 16 Apr 16 3 597
Is the "AI Boom" already over? Tech Valuations Back to Pre-AI Boom Levels 8 usonian Apr 12 Apr 13 10 1489
NorthEast Radio Watch 4/6/2026: No More Local Managers at Audacy 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 11 Apr 11 1 694
Why Trump Keeps Wrecking The Economy w/ Justin Wolfers - Fast Politics w/ Molly Jong-Fast and Justin Wolfers 1 Rhiannon12866 Apr 11 Apr 11 3 806
The government paid $4.5 billion to feds who took the DRP, one estimate shows 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 10 Apr 10 6 982
Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav's 'extraordinary' $887 million golden parachute gets ripped by proxy advisory firm ISS 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 10 Apr 10 1 655
Ford Asks Trump Administration for Relief as Tariffs Pummel F-150 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 9 962
A Fire Sale Has U.S. Office Buildings Going for 90% Off 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 1126
U.S. Ford Motor Company Sales In The Red During Q1 2026 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 8 1124
Gary's Economics: "The Iran Economic Shock: How to Protect Yourself" 15 jmbar2 Apr 2026 Apr 2026 11 2045
For 10 straight months, monthly job growth has alternated between positive and negative - excellent graph 5 progree Apr 2026 Apr 2026 6 1268

Economy Continued...

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The U.S. Plastics Industry Was in the Doldrums. Then the Iran War Began. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 838
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 1 403
The US economy added a higher-than-expected 178,000 jobs last month 9 MichMan Apr 2026 Apr 2026 0 1471
The March jobs report will be released on Friday. Here's what to expect 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 1 831
March jobs report to show updated view of fragile labor market as war unfolded 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 0 616
This week's (April 6 - April 10) and next week's (April 13 - April 17) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 1 830
Last week's (March 23 - March 27) and this week's (March 30 - April 3) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2026 Apr 2026 1 665
Slow Growth Impacts Nation's Largest Counties Hardest 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 1139
US court overturns $16.1 billion judgment against Argentina over oil firm seizure 2 peppertree Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 873
Is There Any Sane Reason Why the Market has Not Fallen 10%+ ? 30 GreatGazoo Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 3463
Damn... 0 SonOfNebanaube Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 839
Current price of fuel in the United States. 4 patphil Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 1158
Fuel Surcharges Are Pushing Up Package-Delivery Costs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 862
Trump in Economic DEATH SPIRAL as WAR THREATENS IT ALL - Meidas Touch 5 Rhiannon12866 Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 1212
Canada: Labour Force Survey, February 2026 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 0 654
Bernie Sanders: I spoke to AI agent Claude 0 peppertree Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 908
Done With Corporate Life, Black Women Are Starting Businesses in Droves 1 question everything Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 931
Prices for any available supplies of fertilizer have spiked more than a third since the war in Iran 4 progree Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 992
BLS Report: January job openings and total separations change little; hires unchanged 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 706
This is Spreading - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 1140
The Obscure Judge Presiding Over $166 Billion in Tariff Refunds 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 925
Trump's Dumb Ideas To Save The Economy w/ Justin Wolfers - Fast Politics w/ Molly Jong-Fast and Justin Wolfers 0 Rhiannon12866 Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 933
How the Iran war could start to impact U.S. retail prices 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 839
Retail sales January delayed report: December: 0.0%, January: Minus 0.2%, THESE ARE NOT ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION, 3/6/26 2 progree Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 897
In less than a year, Trump erased 12 years of solvency for the trust fund that pays for Medicare Part A, Fortune, 2/23 3 progree Mar 2026 Mar 2026 18 1233
Grocery Outlet closing 36 stores, including several in SoCal 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 1225
White House Removes Republican Member of N.T.S.B. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 1952
ADP National Employment Report Preliminary Estimate for February 21, 2026 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 857
In 1976, studies showed that less than 40% of jobs in America paid enough to support a family of four on their own. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 1147
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 0 428

Economy Continued...

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Dow futures tumble nearly 600 points as oil tops $100 a barrel, raising stagflation fear: Live updates 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 998
How cargo thieves are stealing millions of dollars in tech hardware 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 14 1109
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Trump Met Privately With Coinbase CEO Before Blasting Banks Over Crypto Bill: Report 1 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 843
Iran war spreading economic damage far beyond oil and gas markets 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 893
USA Jobs Shock - Joe Blogs 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 1388
The February jobs numbers are coming out Friday. Here's what to expect 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 744
What to Expect from the February Jobs Report 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 790
What to expect in Friday's jobs report 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 717
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 672
Private Credit Cracks: The Warning Signs Are Growing - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 955
This week's (March 2 - March 6) and next week's (March 9 - March 13) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 1206
Major Pizza Chain Closing 300 Locations: What To Know In VA 11 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2026 Feb 2026 12 1851
Exclusive: Rare earth shortages worsen in US aerospace, chips despite trade truce, sources say 1 nitpicked Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 786
Justin Wolfers: Uncertainty Is an Economic Shock--And Tariffs Create It - Justin Wolfers 0 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 1 803
USA's $900 Billion Problem - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2026 Feb 2026 8 826
This economic idea transfixed Wall Street and Washington. It may be a mirage. 4 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2026 Feb 2026 10 1289
Rick Woldenberg, one of the plaintiffs who helped take down Trump's tariffs, speaks to DW - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 708
ADP National Employment Report Preliminary Estimate for February 7, 2026 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 948
Tariffs On Goods vs. Tariffs On Countries: Justin Wolfers Breaks Down The Crucial Difference - Justin Wolfers 0 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 1 749
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