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Welcome to the Economy Group! 0 Hugin Feb 2021 Feb 2021 6 18069
Chart: China Remerges as Biggest Trading Partner of U.S. 0 Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 May 2023 3 766
Head of Chinas Central Bank....Meets With USA Central Bank Head. 3 Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 1163
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 276
y is the stock market so important ove say gdp or gross profits? 2 AllaN01Bear Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 494
The Economic Lies That Just Won't Die, Zombie Myths: Robert Reich 6 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 18 1001
The Case Against Amazon - Ripping You Off - Robert Reich 18 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1333
Why Are Grocery Prices So Expensive? The Real Cause, Study: Thom Hartmann 🍏 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 23 2129
💲 The Truth Behind "Self Made" Billionaires: Robert Reich 6 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 932
Private Equity, The Most Predatory Industry In America - Robert Reich. PE Hospitals, Riskier For Patients 5 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 852
Biggest Economic Lies, We Measure The Economy Wrong: Robert Reich 2 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 667
💲Supreme Ct Cases, 'Chevron Doctrine' Threaten All Regulations on Corporations: Robert Reich 0 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 645
Why Child Labor In America Is Skyrocketing: Robert Reich 16 appalachiablue 18 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 15 566
Lewis Hine's Photos Influenced 1st Child Labor Laws in US; Mills, Mines, Factories, Farms 3 appalachiablue 15 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 9 319
Hundreds of banks are vulnerable to collapse. Here's the latest outlook 3 Auggie May 2023 Jun 2023 4 2094
Preliminary report puts numbers to Napa County wine's recovery following 2020 vintage 0 Auggie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 753
Cross-posted from one posted 1st by OP 0 Backseat Driver Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 2534
El Salvador bought $21 million of bitcoin as it becomes first country to make it a legal currency 2 Backseat Driver Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 954
H2 catastrophe activity may drive stronger reinsurance pricing at Jan 1, says S&P 2 Backseat Driver Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 926
What does one make of this? 2 Backseat Driver Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1346
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Backseat Driver Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 338
Biden administration jumps into rail, union talks hoping to avert strike 3 Backseat Driver Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 934
Cross-posted from Latest 0 Backseat Driver Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2337
Professor says Most inflation is behind us now 2 Beachnutt Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 990
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 100 basis points, continues quantitative tightening 0 Beachnutt Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 612
The US economy is doing way better than the rest of the rich world 3 Beachnutt Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1053
Oil falls more than 2% on demand fears and strong dollar 0 Beachnutt Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 948
Minimum wage workers can't afford rent anywhere in America 18 BigmanPigman Jul 2021 Jul 2021 14 3356
$700,000 Homes in Texas, California (Far far from population centers) and Massachusetts 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1421
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 328

Economy Continued...

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Job Growth by Presidential Term 3 BootinUp Sep 2023 Sep 2023 17 763
Retail sales rose 0.7% in September, much stronger than estimate 1 BootinUp Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 419
Ningbo: Global supply fears as China partly shuts major port (BBC) 1 bronxiteforever Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 766
October 2022 update: World economy battered by high inflation and stalling growth 0 bronxiteforever Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 714
Kmart is still alive! 1 bucolic_frolic Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1122
How many more warning signs does Mark Zuckerberg need to see before he pulls the plug on his metaver 7 bucolic_frolic Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1415
Morgan Stanley's chief strategist thinks investors are in for a bumpy ride after they realize there' 3 bucolic_frolic Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1460
FOMC Meetings 2024 0 bucolic_frolic Feb 2 Feb 2 1 15608
Magnificent 7 profits now exceed almost every country in the world. Should we be worried? 3 bucolic_frolic Feb 19 Feb 19 6 875
Doomsday investment question... 2 carpetbagger Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1082
Washington experiments with guaranteed basic income 0 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 763
'This Is Gross': Republican Openly Brags About Staffer Leaving to Work for Wall Street 2 cbabe Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 2131
The consequences of neoliberal capitalism in eastern Europe 1 Celerity Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1155
Left-wing austerity during international crises--it's the financial markets, stupid! 0 Celerity Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 801
The obsession to 'complete the single market' 0 Celerity Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 735
The long shadow of market fundamentalism 4 Celerity May 2022 May 2022 0 609
Growing out of inflation: a new supply-side policy 3 Celerity Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1221
parity 1 Celerity Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 652
Why should I support this economy? 9 chowmama Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1187
Is inflation really bad for most people? 26 Cicada Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1730
These jobs have seen the biggest wage increases in 2023 2 DBoon Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1018
There is this weird new corporate trend to outright DEMONIZE employees who care about getting paid: 38 DetlefK Jan 2023 Jan 2023 27 2806
It's 2023 and there is a new corporate buzzword for how to exploit your employees: "Quiet Hiring" 6 DetlefK Jan 2023 Jan 2023 19 1277
America's Billionaires: Borrowing Their Way to Ever More Fabulous Fortunes 2 douglas9 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1189
Maybe an off day to bring this up, but I can't help wondering if we Dems just aren't thinking big or bold enough? 13 dutch777 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 768
Chris Hayes points out some economic truths about inflation and more. Ignore the GOP narrative. 2 egbertowillies Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 845
Richard D. Wolff, Ph.D. Economics Prof. discusses our economy beyond the rosy numbers. 1 egbertowillies Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 534
For info, Total carloads for the week ending December 3 were 241,307 carloads, down 1 elleng Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 707
Two of the nation's largest grocers are looking to become one, new supermarket giant. 3 elleng Nov 2022 Nov 2022 10 1238
Julie Su Delivered: Seroka on West Coast Contracts 0 elleng Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 833

Economy Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
See how the Key Bridge collapse will disrupt the supply of cars, coal and tofu 3 elleng Mar 27 Mar 27 5 617
WTH? 3 elleng Apr 4 Apr 4 0 676
Markets seem to have recovered, 1 elleng Apr 5 Apr 5 2 658
New crane caps multiyear investment at Portland ME container terminal. 2 elleng Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1015
The U.S. economy grew 1.7% in the fourth quarter, 2 elleng Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 779
Economists See Things One Way. 'Ordinary' People See Them Another. 2 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 949
Regulators approve CSX Transportation's acquisition of Pan Am Railways (updated) 1 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 669
One big, largely ignored source of inflation: Corporate greed.... 3 elleng Apr 2022 Feb 2023 8 7135
by Robert Reich Warning: The Fed is aiming a battering ram at the American economy. 11 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 9 1820
"If we will not endure a king as a political power, we should not endure a king over the production, 1 elleng May 2022 May 2022 21 1105
Class I railroads slammed over gaps in rail service recovery plans. 0 elleng Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 769
California feed and poultry producer seeks emergency order due to Union Pacific service failures. 2 elleng Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 920
Job market defies expectations with blockbuster growth in July. 2 elleng Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 709
Over $31 billion in trade is rail-landlocked or stuck at anchor off U.S. coasts. 1 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 779
The Fed will have to 'break this economy' to tame inflation after the strong jobs report, 20 elleng Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 2141
STB chairman says higher pay would help solve railroad crew shortages. 5 elleng Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 822
Amtrak, freight railroads maintain positions in latest Gulf Coast filings. 0 elleng Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 733
Biden Maneuvers to Try to Avoid Devastating Rail Strike. 2 elleng Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 892
Railroads and unions agree to deal, avoiding a potentially catastrophic shutdown. 0 elleng Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 845
Total carloads for the week ending October 8 were 232,930 carloads, down 2.8% 1 elleng Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 979
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