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Welcome to the Economy Group 0 Hugin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 2237
Baloney Detection Kit 0 Hugin Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 2170
Project 2025 Tracker + Trump Action Tracker 2 Hugin Dec 17 Jan 14 11 632
Please help track data suppression and alternative sources. 7 jmbar2 Jan 2025 Jul 2025 11 3072
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'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 1966
This week's (February 9 - February 13) and next week's (February 16 - February 20) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 3 208
EF-0. Economy Stats with links to original sources. Links to LBN jobs threads thru 1/9/26 40 progree Sep 2012 Jul 2025 17 46596
Markets - auto-self-updating embedded graphs: Dow, Oil, Dollar, Pound, Euro. Also: bonds and Listmania 5 progree Sep 2024 Apr 2025 8 5720
Labor Dept announces jobs report and other reports') release dates after shutdown delay # ADDED: Feb 9-13 calendar 1 progree Feb 4 Monday 1 278
S&P 500 closed Tuesday 2/10 at 6942, down 0.3% # Real retail sales, adjusted for inflation, down, 🚨 delinquencies up 19 progree Mar 2025 Nov 15 13 5353
Notes on the Crises: Currently: Comprehensive coverage of the T&M Treasury Payments Crisis of 2025 2 usonian Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 2559
Ripple effects of Trump's Agenda '25. 3 3Hotdogs Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1222
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Proposal for billboard Copy ---- January 20., price of eggs: $6.20 per doz. 0 3Hotdogs Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 705
Coincidence? In three days, two items I ordered from Amazon --- 5 3Hotdogs Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 841
Chart: China Remerges as Biggest Trading Partner of U.S. 0 Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 May 2023 3 1378
Head of Chinas Central Bank....Meets With USA Central Bank Head. 3 Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 1964
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 738
y is the stock market so important ove say gdp or gross profits? 2 AllaN01Bear Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1065
The Economic Lies That Just Won't Die, Zombie Myths: Robert Reich 6 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 18 1874
The Case Against Amazon - Ripping You Off - Robert Reich 18 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 2930
💲The 3 Biggest Trickle-Down Economics Myths, Robt. Reich; Reagan Trump Cuts, Rollbacks 2 appalachiablue Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1646
A Rust Belt City's Economic Struggle, Dayton, Ohio, Left Behind America: PBS Frontline, Propublica 1 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 1355
Private Equity Devouring Last Affordable Housing In US: Mobile Homes, Latest Target, Rents Spike 15 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 3470
🧰 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 7 668
Private Equity's Big Scheme, Gut Everything from Red Lobster to Hospitals, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (MA) 3 appalachiablue Nov 2025 Nov 14 11 759
The Hidden Horrors of Whole Foods Grocery Chain 🫒 12 appalachiablue Dec 2 Dec 2 61 2871
Healthcare Future, A CEO Wanted To Run Healthcare Like TACO BELL Fast Food Restaurant 🔔 How His Patients Are Doing 0 appalachiablue Dec 22 Dec 22 6 1014
1 Million Jobs Disappeared In America, And The US Job Market Is Collapsing 🪚 21 appalachiablue Dec 11 Dec 12 11 1500

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They Are Building A Monument To Your Poverty: The Ultimate Insult⚡⚡ 0 appalachiablue Jan 7 Jan 7 9 521
They Want You Working Until You Die (Social Security In Danger) Retirement Is Dead - Large Man 7 appalachiablue Dec 31 Dec 31 13 959
Our Economy Is In Danger, Here's Why: Robert Reich 💸 4 appalachiablue Jan 6 Jan 6 10 639
Why Are Grocery Prices So Expensive? The Real Cause, Study: Thom Hartmann 🍏 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 23 3467
💲 The Truth Behind "Self Made" Billionaires: Robert Reich 6 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 2003
Private Equity, The Most Predatory Industry In America - Robert Reich. PE Hospitals, Riskier For Patients 5 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1646
Biggest Economic Lies, We Measure The Economy Wrong: Robert Reich 2 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1245
Patriotic Millionaires: Project Video on IMF, World Bank Bldgs, Demand To Be Taxed More, G20 Fin Mtg 0 appalachiablue May 2024 May 2024 3 1148
CBS News Journalist Uses Pie To Illustrate Wealth Inequality In America 🥧 8 appalachiablue Nov 26 Nov 27 30 1687
'FIRED FOR THE HOLIDAYS' Ford Lays Off Entire Factory As Job Market Collapses, Corporate Abandonment 5 appalachiablue Dec 16 Dec 17 19 1292
50% of Americans Can No Longer Afford Rent, IT'S OVER. Private Equity. Half of Americans Risk Homelessness 8 appalachiablue Dec 27 Dec 27 15 1388
💲Supreme Ct Cases, 'Chevron Doctrine' Threaten All Regulations on Corporations: Robert Reich 0 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1167
Why Child Labor In America Is Skyrocketing: Robert Reich 16 appalachiablue Apr 2024 Apr 2024 16 2932
Lewis Hine's Photos Influenced 1st Child Labor Laws in US; Mills, Mines, Factories, Farms 3 appalachiablue Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1775
'Fentanyl Capitalism': How Tech Venture Capital Is Eating the World Catherine Bracy x Gil Duran 1 AStern Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 491
Hundreds of banks are vulnerable to collapse. Here's the latest outlook 3 Auggie May 2023 Jun 2023 4 2944
Cross-posted from one posted 1st by OP 0 Backseat Driver Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 3086
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Backseat Driver Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 729
Biden administration jumps into rail, union talks hoping to avert strike 3 Backseat Driver Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1647
Cross-posted from Latest 0 Backseat Driver Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2914
Glitch at New York Stock Exchange Throws Markets Into Chaos 3 Backseat Driver Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1360
Yanis Varoufakis 1 Be Leave On Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1000
The US economy is doing way better than the rest of the rich world 3 Beachnutt Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1681
Oil falls more than 2% on demand fears and strong dollar 0 Beachnutt Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 1450
New species sighted in the markets 0 Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 739
Kindleberger Chart premonition of tRump trade death spiral legacy, but in a different way 0 Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 752
CEO confidence registers sharpest fall-off in a half-century, new survey finds 1 Bernardo de La Paz May 2025 May 2025 6 875
Thursday (tomorrow) will see a ton of economic data drop 1 Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 844
Does PPI lead and CPI lag? 4 Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1124
"Americans are giving up from insane grocery prices 9 BigmanPigman Aug 2025 Aug 2025 20 2106

Economy Continued...

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$700,000 Homes in Texas, California (Far far from population centers) and Massachusetts 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 2332
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 720
Core Inflation excluding rent has been around 2% for eight months 2 BootinUp Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 1019
Job Growth by Presidential Term 3 BootinUp Sep 2023 Sep 2023 17 1392
Retail sales rose 0.7% in September, much stronger than estimate 1 BootinUp Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 980
It was the lowest annual increase in core inflation since early 2021. 0 BootinUp May 2024 May 2024 5 1118
Latest Krugman comments on Economy 1 BootinUp Jun 2024 Jun 2024 10 1262
Krugman: "Put these five reports together, and they tell us two things." 3 BootinUp Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 1730
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BootinUp Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 738
Expert economic forecasting with P. Krugman and his guest 1 BootinUp Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 983
AI and the Future of Work - 1 hour discussion at CUNY Graduate Center 2 BootinUp Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 565
The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes 2 BootinUp Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1010
October 2022 update: World economy battered by high inflation and stalling growth 0 bronxiteforever Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1213
DU economy experts: please explain why trump and his sycophants... 9 brush Jul 2025 Aug 2025 3 1080
Target sounds the alarm bell on holiday shopping 3 bucolic_frolic Nov 2024 Nov 2024 14 1973
The US job market added fewer jobs than expected in February as unemployment unexpectedly rose 21 bucolic_frolic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 3594
Retail observations 5 bucolic_frolic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1344
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg sends hard-nosed message on economy 2 bucolic_frolic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1186
Dr. Ravi Batra - The Downfall of Capitalism and Communism - 1978 2 bucolic_frolic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 762
Inflation rumbles on 0 bucolic_frolic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 710
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