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Trump's Worst Economic Move Yet? - Robert Reich 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 792
Trump revokes Biden-era order on competition, White House says 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 691
Tapestry shares plunge 15% as Coach parent says tariffs will bite into profits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 656
Job site helps American workers apply to hidden job ads targeted to H1-B visa holders 1 jmbar2 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 815
The Political Economy of Incompetence. How Hannah Arendt predicted Stephen Moore 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 861
Florida Thought It Didn't Need Canada -- And It's Costing Them Big 27 marmar Aug 2025 Aug 2025 59 4458
The U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics - Ip, WSJ 3 question everything Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 904
'Worst jobs reading in three years' raises odds of Bank of Canada rate cut next month 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 706
Reuters: Inflation data to draw scrutiny after BLS firing, $2.1-trillion TIPS market at risk 5 Mike 03 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 1114
July CPI report expected to show inflation accelerated amid tariff pressures 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 746
Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 618
Trump FEELS His Own WRATH from HIS OWN DISASTER - Legal AF 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 671
Trump Cashes In After Digging Buddy Out of $5.5 Billion Hole 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 769
Recently discovered numbers, secret until now, show that 1.5 million jobs created under Biden did not exist. 18 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 2015
"Americans are giving up from insane grocery prices 9 BigmanPigman Aug 2025 Aug 2025 20 2038
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Seeks Pardon From Trump For Money-Laundering Violations 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 675
Trump Administration Considers Longtime Critic to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 853
Restaurants are under threat as costs skyrocket and consumers cut back 13 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 1661
This week's (August 11 - August 15) and next week's (August 18 - August 22) major U.S. economic reports 4 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 784
Trump order 'clarifying misinformation' on gold bar tariffs expected soon 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 726
Trump Administration Moving To Shrink Disability Benefits For Some Recipients 3 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 891
This week's (August 4 - August 8) and next week's (August 11 - August 15) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 607
Trump Fired America's Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils. 12 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 977
With Trump firing the BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, will Jerome Powell 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 713
USA Dollar Crashing - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 885
Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a 'scam.' Here's how the jobs report really works 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 743
The Bureau of Labor Denial. It isn't easy being an economic adviser to President Trump. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 577
Trump's Bid To Fire BLS Commissioner 'Preposterously Stupid And Deeply Dangerous' 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 760
When the tsf does manage to tank the dollar, what happens 7 WhiteTara Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 1012
DU economy experts: please explain why trump and his sycophants... 9 brush Jul 2025 Aug 2025 3 991

Economy Continued...

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Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Aug 2025 1 593
US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals, sources say 0 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 584
July jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 599
Google loses appeal in antitrust battle with Fortnite maker 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 501
Apple beats Q3 expectations on strong iPhone sales 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 519
US private payrolls increase in July 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 673
All Schedule G employees require White House approval, OPM says 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 710
BLS Report: June job openings, hires, and total separations change little 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 729
This week's (July 28 - August 1) and next week's (August 4 - August 8) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 638
'Not How Numbers Work': Critics School Trump After Baffling New Claim (drug prices) 2 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 724
CNN: Get ready for more bad news from Tesla 3 Mike 03 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 12 1139
This week's (July 21 - July 25) and next week's (July 28 - August 1) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 523
Coke's shift to cane sugar would be expensive, hurt US farmers 9 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1109
USA Facing Empty Shelves - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 878
FTC reverses bans on two executives joining Chevron, Exxon boards 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 646
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says 0 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 589
Prices are now starting to rise because of tariffs. Economists say this is just the beginning 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 13 1313
Wednesday, July 16: OSHA Hearing Today 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 542
Pentagon provided $2.4tn to private arms firms to 'fund war and weapons', report finds 2 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 891
"Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here's what really happens" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 905
This week's (July 7 - July 11) and next week's (July 14 - July 18) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 622
Trump tariffs raise the specter of sharper economic downturn for South Korea and Japan 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 623
As Trump pushes Apple to make iPhones in the U.S., Google's brief effort building smartphones in Texas 12 years ago offe 4 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1101
The 10 Core Myths Still Taught in Business Schools 5 PSPS Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 1405
Trump threatens 17% tariffs on food and farm produce exports from Europe 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 843
"Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 918
Gen Z is ditching college for 'more secure' trade jobs--but ... 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1329
June jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 772
WSJ news about the tax that passed the Senate 2 question everything Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 934
USA Independence at Risk - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 752

Economy Continued...

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BLS Report: May job openings, hires, and total separations change little 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 696
This week's (June 30 - July 4) and next week's (July 7 - July 11) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 613
USA Dollar Crash Continues - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 992
'We can do whatever we want': Trump sows confusion on his summer tariff timeline 0 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 684
GE Appliances moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky with $490 million investment 4 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 1095
Thursday (tomorrow) will see a ton of economic data drop 1 Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 810
Republican senators' proposed Medicaid cuts threaten to send red states 'backwards' 1 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 788
The Computer-Science Bubble Is Bursting 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1149
Leading Economic Indicators down 0.1% in May after declining 1.4% in April, Conference Board, 6/20/25 2 progree Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 919
This week's (June 16 - June 20) and next week's (June 23 - June 27) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 638
Economists WARN Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Will Cause a Recession For Working Americans - Thom Hartmann 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 644
New Real-Estate Math: Half a Million More Sellers Than Buyers 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1400
Consumer sentiment surges blah blah, University of Michigan 3 progree Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1049
The market for houses must be good in Central Michigan. 7 multigraincracker Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 1302
There's a Fascinating Hidden Reason That So Many High-Earning Tech Workers Are Getting Laid Off Now 12 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 63 3935
The US labor market is creating new jobs, but maybe not yours 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 953
Bipartisan lawmakers seek to reverse Trump's staff cuts at program that helps Americans afford heat, air conditioning 3 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 819
Top CFPB enforcement official to resign, citing 'devastating' shifts under Trump 0 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 757
What they're hell we going to do 1 chowmama Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 952
How the Maker of the 'Most Complex Machine Humans Ever Created' Is Navigating Trade Fights 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1092
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