[unable to retrieve full-text content]I ran across this data while looking for Economic Stats on the United States manufacturing ability, Perfect for presentation as it has both detail and charts on the topic. Manufacturing, Supply Chain, etc. has become foreign to many people. It is not a major part of the economy as New Deal Democrat mentions from time […] The post Just Some Manufacturing Data appeared first on Angry Bear.

[unable to retrieve full-text content] – by New Deal democrat This week’s jobless claims reflect a little more complex scenario than usual, because the hurricane effects have disappeared from initial claims and their four week average, but likely are affecting continued claims, and are also likely to have a negative impact for the unemployment rate in the next jobs report. […] The post Initial claims are positive, while hurricane-adjusted continued claims are neutral...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Is theft on the rise or is this another way to winning an election by promising to fight crime. It does get votes as people believe what they want to hear. Shoplifting is not actually on the rise. Once again, the media uses such to sell itself. The Truth about Retail Theft – by Sam […] The post Retail Theft appeared first on Angry Bear.

Klas Eklunds ‘Vår ekonomi’ — lärobok med stora brister Varje höst håller your truly sedan fler år tillbaka en introduktionskurs i nationalekonomi för blivande gymnasielärare i samhällskunskap. Förutom några av mina egna böcker, står även Klas Eklunds Vår ekonomi på litteraturlistan. Den senaste utgåvan av Vår ekonomi kom ut år 2020, och är nu på väg ut i sin 16:e reviderade upplaga. Imponerande och i sig ett bevis på bokens många förtjänster, inte minst de...

Blog We need more than a tax on the super rich to deliver climate and economic justice In the wake of the G20 and COP29, it's more important than ever for global leaders to focus on tackling extreme wealth inequalities By Fernanda Balata 21 November 2024...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]I have written about and posted on Student Loan debt forever and usually about Alan Collinge. This is never ending debt where the interest can be greater than the costs over the years of payback. That is, if it is ever paid back. In this particular commentary, it discusses a Masters in filmography or movie […] The post How Can the Loan Interest Become Greater than the Principal? appeared first on Angry Bear.

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Modern Argentina has had a problematic and sometimes sordid history. From the dirty war of the 1970s to hyperinflation, the South American nation has been ill-served by most of its leaders. Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina in October 2023 after campaigning to overturn the status quo and transform the economy and politics of […] The post Javier Milei: Argentina’s Trump? appeared first on Angry Bear.

from Lars Syll The NAIRU story has always had a very clear policy implication — attempts to promote full employment are doomed to fail since governments and central banks can’t push unemployment below the critical NAIRU threshold without causing harmful runaway inflation. Although a lot of mainstream economists and politicians have a touching faith in the NAIRU fairy tale, it doesn’t hold water when scrutinized. One of the main problems with NAIRU is that it is essentially a timeless...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]In a poll on Robert Reich’s site, the readers gave their opinion of who gave Trump the Majority. I have attached the poll at the end of this commentary. Granted you can not directly answer this poll by Robert. You can leave your pick in the comments section here. I will give the results from […] The post Which Group Gave Trump the Majority? A Poll at the End. appeared first on Angry Bear.

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