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Trump team is secretly handing out massive tax breaks to wealthy American corporations: report 1 Eugene Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 819
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ADP Employment Report set to show modest rebound in October amid Fed policy uncertainty 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 658
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry is betting big against Nvidia and Palantir 3 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 819
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Bitcoin plummets to $100,000 as selling pressure mounts, government shutdown 'stalls' tailwinds 2 modrepub Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 792
169-year-old outdoor store chain to shutter half its stores by next year, citing tariffs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 1093
ADP Rolls Out Weekly Payrolls Data After Halting Data to Fed - Bloomberg Businessweek 0 SouthBayDem Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 757
🧰 Jobs Are Harder To Find, It's Not Just You, Let's Talk About The Economy - Sen. Elizabeth Warren 5 appalachiablue Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 923
AI and the Future of Work - 1 hour discussion at CUNY Graduate Center 2 BootinUp Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 748
Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them 4 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 906
This week's (November 3 - November 7) and next week's (November 10 - November 14) major U.S. economic reports 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 700
Sora Proves the AI Bubble Is Going to Burst So Hard 7 Warpy Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 1231
September CPI preview: Inflation seen holding firm near 3% as tariffs complicate Fed's path 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 798
'It's like when you see the tsunami coming in': Agricultural economists sound the alarm about produce prices doubling 10 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Oct 2025 18 2400
Trump takes wrecking ball to U.S. Economy and White House (3 articles) 1 Ranting Randy Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1004
Andrew Ross Sorkin Explains the 1929 Financial Crash and Lessons for Today - Amanpour and Company PBS 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 11 711
US to publish CPI report for annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 731
This week's (October 20 - October 24) and next week's (October 27 - October 31) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 578
The UPS chaos shows tariffs have finally arrived on our doorsteps (snafus abound) 2 progree Oct 2025 Oct 2025 12 942
Why is No One Talking About This? Economic Correction - Thom Hartmann 0 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 757
Tariff rollercoaster prompts Chinese exporters to 'give up' on US 1 Eugene Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 684
Coincidence? In three days, two items I ordered from Amazon --- 5 3Hotdogs Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1090
'Doughnut Economics' shows how global growth is out of balance--and how we can fix it 0 erronis Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 675
Some are saying this was Barron Trump! 15 pbmus Oct 2025 Oct 2025 31 3295
Bailing out Bessent's buddies' bets on Argentina 2 peppertree Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 841

Economy Continued...

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Just looked at the commodities market. 1 multigraincracker Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 909
Personal Finance IRS announces new federal income tax brackets for 2026 0 nitpicked Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 805
This week's (October 6 - October 10) and next week's (October 13 - October 17) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 687
US to Take 10% Stake in Trilogy Metals to Unlock Alaska Mining 5 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 910
USA Dollar Continues to Fall - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 947
Government Shutdown Leaves U.S. Treasury Operations Intact 6 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 1626
USA Shutdown - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1293
CSX railroad replaces CEO after investor pressure and poor performance as Union Pacific merger looms 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1362
Trump slaps fresh US tariffs on heavy trucks, drugs and kitchen cabinets 2 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 1901
USA Faces Bitter Pill - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2311
This week's (September 29 - October 3) and next week's (October 6 - October 10) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 975
When the Fed cuts their short-term interest rate, longer-term rates tend to fall, lifting bond prices, right???? 0 progree Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1478
What To Expect From Friday's Report On Inflation 4 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 3185
The White House says it blocked US Steel's decision to stop processing steel at Illinois plant 2 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1206
This week's (September 22 - September 26) and next week's (September 29 - October 3) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1032
Bureau Of Labor Statistics Postpones Report With No Reason 5 Hugin Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 2477
USA Bets on Growth - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 2738
'The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday 3 elleng Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1273
What makes this week's Federal Reserve meeting unprecedented - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1696
Adidas, Walmart, Home Depot, and other major brands that say Trump's tariffs are pushing them to raise prices 0 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 14 2551
Trump says the US should do away with quarterly earnings reports (wants semi-annual reporting) 7 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1826
USA Dollar Fall Continues - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 2911
This week's (September 15 - September 19) and next week's (September 22 - September 26) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1339
August CPI preview: Inflation expected to stay sticky as Fed readies rate cut 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1475
Does PPI lead and CPI lag? 4 Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1339
USA Jobs Shock - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1652
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 progree Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 848
Scherwin - Williams cutting matching 401k contributions 3 Raven123 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2749
This week's (September 8 - September 12) and next week's (September 15 - September 19) major U.S. economic reports 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1549
August jobs report to show further 'softness growing' in the US labor market as Fed rate cuts near 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2437

Economy Continued...

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Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to 6.5%, the lowest since last October 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 736
Stephen Miran to pledge upholding Fed independence at nomination hearing Thursday 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 789
USA Bonds Crisis - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 966
Inflation rumbles on 0 bucolic_frolic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 803
BLS report: July job openings change little; hires and total separations unchanged 6 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1128
U.S. trade deficit in goods widened sharply in July as firms raced to avoid tariffs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 836
Mr. Primus was the dissenting vote in the merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern. 1 elleng Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 770
Mexico's Olinia EV - target: 2026 $5000-$9000 5 LVZ Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 2283
USA Fed Under Attack - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 677
This week's (August 25 - August 29) and next week's (September 1 - September 5) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 767
Trump DISASTER MOVE Triggers TOTAL IMPLOSION - Meidas Touch 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 1089
This week's (August 18 - August 22) and next week's (August 25 - August 29) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 789
"Lutnick says government wants Intel stake in exchange for grant funding. Just plain thuggery." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 828
This number is bad news for the economy - Mark Zandi, WaPo 5 question everything Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1469
Millions Of American Workers Just Appeared. Why That Might Be A Mirage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1467
Trump's Worst Economic Move Yet? - Robert Reich 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 962
Trump revokes Biden-era order on competition, White House says 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 840
Tapestry shares plunge 15% as Coach parent says tariffs will bite into profits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 794
Job site helps American workers apply to hidden job ads targeted to H1-B visa holders 1 jmbar2 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 990
The Political Economy of Incompetence. How Hannah Arendt predicted Stephen Moore 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1067
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