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What does one make of this? 2 Backseat Driver Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1345
What drove inflation in 2021. 70 percent of the deviation was due to three items: Cars, oil, meat. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1079
What Inflation Will Do to Your 2022 Taxes 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 903
What Stands in the Way for Equal Pay for Women? 7 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 752
What to look for in Friday's jobs report 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 625
Wheat Harvest Outside Ukraine Is Also Under Threat, Adding Pressure to Global Supply 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 791
Wheat prices soar for a third day as Russia-Ukraine tensions stoke fears of major food crisis 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 958
When will we get back to Dow 36000? (Poll) 9 Shermann Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 1888
Where economic theories take the wrong turn. (Long read) 3 TygrBright Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1210
While London Rues Brexit, Paris Says 'Merci' 3 marmar Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1238
White House Aims to Boost Supply Chain Information Sharing 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 752
White House believes Russia is seeing a big drop in oil sales, imperiling key source of funding 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 900
Why 7% Inflation Today Is Far Different Than in 1982 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1253
Why America has 8.4 million unemployed when there are 10 million job openings 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1310
Why Are Grocery Prices So Expensive? The Real Cause, Study: Thom Hartmann 🍏 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 23 2129
Why big chains thrived while small restaurants died 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1112
Why Budget Appliances, TVs Are in Short Supply, but Premium Models Are in Stock 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1040
Why Child Labor In America Is Skyrocketing: Robert Reich 16 appalachiablue 16 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 15 555
Why China's Reopening Isn't Providing Enough Jobs for Its Young 3 OnlinePoker Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1867
Why diesel prices are driving up the cost of everything 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 843
Why isn't the government selling 50 or 100 year bonds? 12 Tomconroy Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1554
Why many employers have ditched 4-year degree requirements 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1153
Why should I support this economy? 9 chowmama Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1187
Why the Dow just tumbled about 500 points after nearly hitting a record 3 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 929
Why the tanking Japanese yen should concern investors: Morning Brief 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 809
Why Thursday's U.S. CPI report might kill stock market's hope of inflation melting away 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 979
Why U.S. Job Gains Are So Hard to Count During Covid-19 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 641
Why You Should Book Your Holiday Flights Now 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 777
Why you should fear oil prices at $90, $100, $150, or $200: Morning Brief 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 923
Winter Forecast Is Cold Comfort for Natural-Gas Consumers 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 992

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With inflation running hot, Google searches for food stamps remain elevated 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 624
With rail safety bill's passage, two-person crews could be required for Virginia freight trains 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 4 Mar 4 3 397
Worker Absences From Covid-19 Hold Back Companies' Growth 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 646
Worker shortage: Employers are 'rolling out the red carpet' for job seekers 8 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1030
WSJ News Exclusive: Despite Easing Price Pressures, Economists in WSJ Survey Still See Recession... 9 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 926
WSJ News Exclusive: Laid Off Tech Workers Quickly Find New Jobs 8 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 975
wsj.com: Americans Tap Pandemic Savings to Cope With Inflation 11 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 915
wsj.com: Red States Are Winning the Post-Pandemic Economy 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1225
WTH? 3 elleng Apr 4 Apr 4 0 675
WTI Crude 93.79 7 multigraincracker Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1063
y is the stock market so important ove say gdp or gross profits? 2 AllaN01Bear Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 494
Yahoo Finance - Debt ceiling: Support for 14th amendment solution mounts on Capitol Hill 0 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 3 853
Yahoo Finance - Debt ceiling: What a US default could look like 0 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 1 889
Yahoo Finance - Fed's Powell: Rate decisions made 'meeting by meeting' after aggressive hikes 2 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 1 895
Yahoo Finance - Fed's Waller: 'I don't support stopping rate hikes' until inflation cools 2 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 1 731
Yahoo Finance -"Fed rate hikes: Wednesday's increase could add $2.1 trillion to federal deficits..." 1 sprinkleeninow Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 777
Yahoo Finance Trump has billions in new paper wealth. But accessing it quickly could get messy. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 27 Mar 27 0 596
Yahoo Finance Twitter misses Q1 revenue estimates, posts better than expected user growth 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 597
Yahoo Finance-Fed's Williams: The Fed has its 'work cut out' bringing down inflation 9 sprinkleeninow Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 1135
Yahoo Finance: Inflation data arrives at critical moment for Fed after bank failures, jobs data.. 11 sprinkleeninow Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1877
Yahoo Finance: Fed officials call March rate hike 'appropriate' with inflation high, banks resilient 0 sprinkleeninow Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 883
Yahoo Finance: Fed's Barkin willing to raise rates if inflation doesn't fall soon 9 sprinkleeninow Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1148
Yahoo Finance: Fed's Bullard calls for two more rate hikes in 2023 4 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 3 1034
Yahoo Finance: Fed's Waller says inflation 'still much too high' 1 sprinkleeninow Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 536
Yahoo Finance: Federal Reserve 'between a rock and a hard place' as interest rate decision looms 0 sprinkleeninow Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1064
Yahoo Finance: IMF urges Biden administration to cut spending, help Fed bring down inflation 1 sprinkleeninow Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 792
Yahoo Finance: Maybe the anticipated recession won't come after all... 1 sprinkleeninow Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 674
Yahoo Finance: Moody changed outlook on US ratings to 'negative'. 2 sprinkleeninow Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 601
Yahoo Finance: New York Fed's Williams says Inflation 'remains too high' 1 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 1 794
Yahoo Finance: Savers could end up being big winners after SVB collapse 1 sprinkleeninow Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1827

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Yahoo Finance: Stocks slide after Fed announces 0.25% rate hike: Stock market news today 0 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 3 845
Yahoo Finance: Stocks start week higher as midterms, CPI report loom 0 sprinkleeninow Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 584
Yahoo Finance: The Democrats' long-shot plan to solve the debt-ceiling crisis 7 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 2 953
Yahoo Finance: Two Fed officials make case for another rate hike 1 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 0 515
Yahoo Finance: U.S. government guarantees all Silicon Valley Bank deposits, money available Monday 0 sprinkleeninow Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 987
Yahoo Finance: US economy beats back 'dubious' recession fears after GDP, jobs data top expectation 3 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 4 1086
Yahoo Finance: Why recession odds just spiked after Powell addressed Congress morning brief 7 sprinkleeninow Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 956
Yahoo Market News: Stocks sink after Powell tells Congress rates could go 'higher' 7 sprinkleeninow Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1056
Yahoo News: Can Biden use the 14th Amdt. to thwart a debt default without tanking the economy? 2 sprinkleeninow May 2023 May 2023 3 932
Yahoo News: Stocks Up. Woo to the hoo! (Having a hot flash.🤭) 0 sprinkleeninow Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 855
Yellen details tighter scrutiny of investment plans of foreign-owned companies in the U.S. 0 elleng Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 845
Yellen: U.S. on track to default on national debt in October 6 peppertree Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 1193
Yellow is shutting down and headed for bankruptcy, the Teamsters Union says. Here's what to know 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1171
Yelp shuts some offices doubling down on remote; CEO calls hybrid "hell" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1228
Younger women now earn at least as much as or more than men in 22 metro areas 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 9 795
Zillow seeks to sell 7,000 homes for $2.8 billion after flipping halt 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1274
Zillow sells more homes to Pretium as home-flipping operation unwinds - Bloomberg News 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1072
Zillow took 'massive losses' on Phoenix homes, laying off 25% of workforce 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1197
Zillow Tumbles After It Stops Buying New Homes 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 1444
Zoom to pay $85M for privacy miscues at start of pandemic 0 Eugene Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 770
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