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Kindleberger Chart premonition of tRump trade death spiral legacy, but in a different way 0 Bernardo de La Paz Apr 15 Apr 15 5 458
Donald Trump's 29-year-old crypto guru lays out the president's plans for regulating crypto and rolling back a Biden-era 1 Eugene Apr 14 Apr 15 4 414
This week's (April 14 - April 18) and next week's (April 21 - April 25) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 15 Apr 15 0 331
Empire State Manufacturing Contracts Less Than Forecast but Outlook Deteriorates 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 15 Apr 15 1 296
Americans braced for biggest unemployment rate jump since the pandemic as tariffs muddy outlook 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 15 Apr 15 14 672
Trump administration sued after taking down public spending tracker 1 Eugene Apr 14 Apr 14 10 456
Trump Tariff U-Turn - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Apr 14 Apr 14 4 346
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 15 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 14 Apr 14 7 392
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 14 April 2025 3 Tansy_Gold Apr 13 Apr 13 5 552
Dow Jones Futures Rise After Big Trump Tariff News For Apple, Techs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 13 Apr 13 1 568
Economic Armageddon from Trumponomics Bringing Uncertainty, Chaos, Retaliation. - Silicon Curtain 1 TexasTowelie Apr 13 Apr 13 5 493
USA Bond Crisis - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Apr 12 Apr 12 4 536
America Just Shattered 80 Years of Global Progress - Paul Warburg 1 TexasTowelie Apr 11 Apr 11 5 439
House votes to overturn Biden-era rule limiting bank overdraft fees to $5, sends to Trump to sign 0 Eugene Apr 11 Apr 11 1 318
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 11 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 10 Apr 10 5 339
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 10 April 2025 4 Tansy_Gold Apr 9 Apr 10 2 426
US Department of Labor: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims for the week ending April 5 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 10 Apr 10 3 324
US DOGE Service Agreement With Department of Labor Shows $1.3 Million Fee--and Details Its Mission 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 10 Apr 10 1 409
Inflation falls in March as annual core consumer prices rise at slowest rate in four years 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 10 Apr 10 1 412
Chris Hayes: The 10% tariff alone is a $2500 per household annual tax hike! 2 Dennis Donovan Apr 10 Apr 10 8 715
New species sighted in the markets 0 Bernardo de La Paz Apr 9 Apr 9 6 448
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 9 April 2025 1 Tansy_Gold Apr 8 Apr 9 3 475
STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 8 April 2025 3 Tansy_Gold Apr 8 Apr 8 3 477
Morgan Stanley on the not-so-great outlook from Trump tariffs: 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 8 Apr 8 0 560
Thousands of North Korean IT workers have infiltrated the Fortune 500--and they keep getting hired for more jobs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 8 Apr 8 7 565
Why Does the U.S. Have a Trade Deficit Anyway? - Econ Lessons 0 TexasTowelie Apr 8 Apr 8 3 440
How Fast Will Prices Rise With Tariffs? - Econ Lessons 1 TexasTowelie Apr 7 Apr 7 6 532
STOCK MARKET WATCH: Monday, 7 April 2025 7 Tansy_Gold Apr 4 Apr 7 8 740
Trump Tariffs - Panic Spreads! - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Apr 7 Apr 7 2 443
Fortune: Trump's 'Liberation Day' leaves the world trading system without a leader 2 Eugene Apr 7 Apr 7 5 348

Economy Continued...

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Trump official Howard Lutnick admits US workers won't get jobs in new factories spurred by tariff strategy 4 Eugene Apr 6 Apr 7 10 692
A bailout for farmers caught in Trump's trade war is already being discussed. 'If we don't get something, it will be qui 6 Eugene Apr 6 Apr 6 4 694
U.S. Tariffs for All--Except Russia? A Ricardian Critique Fundraiser - Econ Lessons 0 TexasTowelie Apr 6 Apr 6 1 389
Trump Reciprocal Tariffs - What You Need To Do! - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Apr 6 Apr 6 4 577
US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in 5 Eugene Apr 5 Apr 6 1 544
'China plus one' bets unravel as Southeast Asian economies get steep 'Liberation Day' tariffs 1 Eugene Apr 5 Apr 5 2 364
Global Economy Spirals - Time to Panic? - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Apr 5 Apr 5 5 503
From COBOL To Crisis? DOGE's Plan To Rewrite Social Security's Code In Months Sparks Fears Of Payment Disruptions 6 Eugene Apr 5 Apr 5 9 593
DOGE staffers arrive at U.S. antitrust and consumer protection agency 0 Eugene Apr 5 Apr 5 1 276
The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes 2 BootinUp Apr 5 Apr 5 3 535
US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 5 Apr 5 1 336
STOCK MARKET WATCH: Friday, 4 April 2025 8 Tansy_Gold Apr 3 Apr 5 10 758
Global Economy Goes into Meltdown - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Apr 4 Apr 4 5 509
My Personal Experience Holding On To My Retirement Funds 3 ScoutHikerDad Apr 4 Apr 4 13 790
This week's (April 7 - April 11) and next week's (April 14 - April 18) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 0 281
Why Cleveland-Cliffs Stock Got Hammered Yesterday, Even Though Trump's Tariffs Were Supposed to Help Steelmakers 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 2 349
RealPage sues California city officials over rental algorithm ban 0 Eugene Apr 4 Apr 4 0 362
Dr. Ravi Batra - The Downfall of Capitalism and Communism - 1978 2 bucolic_frolic Apr 3 Apr 3 0 375
March jobs report expected to show hiring slowed, unemployment rate held steady before Trump's tariffs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 3 Apr 3 1 305
Bill Gross advises caution amid US stock selloff due to tariff concerns - Bloomberg 2 Mike 03 Apr 3 Apr 3 3 470
Days After Calling The CHIPS Act A 'Horrible Thing,' Donald Trump Sets Up New Entity For 'Negotiating Much Better...Deal 4 Eugene Apr 3 Apr 3 2 541
Small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 becomes first major U.S. stock measure to enter bear market 2 muriel_volestrangler Apr 3 Apr 3 7 358
Hundreds of federal buildings, some of them historic, are on the auction block as part of DOGE's effort to privatize eve 5 Eugene Apr 3 Apr 3 11 569
Trump signs order ending duty-free treatment for cheap shipments from China 1 Eugene Apr 3 Apr 3 1 466
Goods imported from China now face a 54% tariff rate -- and possibly higher 1 Eugene Apr 3 Apr 3 5 449
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg sends hard-nosed message on economy 2 bucolic_frolic Apr 3 Apr 3 7 755
U.S. tariff rate now at 22%, highest since 1910- Fitch 0 progree Apr 3 Apr 3 6 435
A $1.8 billion mistake could cost the South Carolina treasurer his job 2 Eugene Apr 2 Apr 2 8 527
Tariff impact: Nearly $20 for a 6-pack of beer? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2 Apr 2 8 775
Trump federal worker firings threatens to destabilize DC economy 0 Eugene Apr 1 Apr 1 2 261

Economy Continued...

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They are the lords. We are the serfs. Republicans are creating a feudal economy. 4 The Great Open Dance Apr 1 Apr 1 5 552
BLS Report: February job openings change little; hires and total separations are unchanged 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 1 Apr 1 1 388
Blackrock's CEO had some interesting observations on National Debt and Bitcoin 1 Pluvious Apr 1 Apr 1 2 472
This week's (March 31 - April 4) and next week's (April 7 - April 11) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 1 Apr 1 0 247
Trump says auto tariffs are permanent and doesn't care if they cause carmakers to hike prices -- 'I hope they raise their 7 Eugene Mar 31 Mar 31 3 701
Republicans scramble to shield their states from Trump's next wave of tariffs 3 Eugene Mar 31 Mar 31 2 523
How Trump's economic team hopes to reset the international financial system - DW News 7 Rhiannon12866 Mar 29 Mar 29 4 721
Stick Vs. Carrot: Trump Hits U.S. Automakers With Threats While Canada Provides $2 Billion In Reassurance 1 Eugene Mar 29 Mar 29 5 346
The Tariff Man Is Coming for America's Entrepreneurs 3 usonian Mar 28 Mar 28 11 518
Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan during $175 million sale of financial aid startup 0 Eugene Mar 28 Mar 28 4 309
The US is on an egg hunt in Europe to ease prices at home 0 Eugene Mar 28 Mar 28 1 297
Former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried transferred out of New York prison (to Oklahoma) 1 Eugene Mar 27 Mar 27 3 373
Inside A.I.'s Super Bowl: Nvidia Dreams of a Robot Future 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 25 Mar 25 0 325
Tech Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, 63, dies of heart attack 0 nitpicked Mar 25 Mar 25 1 347
Social Security Chief Says White House Ordered 'Rapid' Phone Service Cutbacks 0 Eugene Mar 25 Mar 25 10 559
The Black Hole of Big-City Abundance 0 Passages Mar 24 Mar 24 1 435
This week's (March 24 - March 28) and next week's (March 31 - April 4) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 24 Mar 24 2 312
US opens probe into nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks over unexpected gear shift 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 24 Mar 24 1 540
I think my opinions lack a certain 'prestige' at home. 4 chowmama Mar 23 Mar 23 11 709
Trump allies press the White House to dial back Elon Musk's media interviews over his Social Security jabs 7 Eugene Mar 23 Mar 23 5 715
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