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Trump DISASTER MOVE Triggers TOTAL IMPLOSION - Meidas Touch 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 22 Aug 22 4 906
This week's (August 18 - August 22) and next week's (August 25 - August 29) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 20 Aug 20 1 553
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This number is bad news for the economy - Mark Zandi, WaPo 5 question everything Aug 18 Aug 18 9 1081
Millions Of American Workers Just Appeared. Why That Might Be A Mirage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1096
Trump's Worst Economic Move Yet? - Robert Reich 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 734
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The U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics - Ip, WSJ 3 question everything Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 822
'Worst jobs reading in three years' raises odds of Bank of Canada rate cut next month 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 646
Reuters: Inflation data to draw scrutiny after BLS firing, $2.1-trillion TIPS market at risk 5 Mike 03 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 1016
July CPI report expected to show inflation accelerated amid tariff pressures 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 680
Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 557
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Trump Cashes In After Digging Buddy Out of $5.5 Billion Hole 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 692
Recently discovered numbers, secret until now, show that 1.5 million jobs created under Biden did not exist. 18 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 1787
"Americans are giving up from insane grocery prices 9 BigmanPigman Aug 2025 Aug 2025 20 1868
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Seeks Pardon From Trump For Money-Laundering Violations 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 590
Trump Administration Considers Longtime Critic to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 782
Restaurants are under threat as costs skyrocket and consumers cut back 13 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 1481
This week's (August 11 - August 15) and next week's (August 18 - August 22) major U.S. economic reports 4 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 674
Trump order 'clarifying misinformation' on gold bar tariffs expected soon 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 669

Economy Continued...

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Trump Administration Moving To Shrink Disability Benefits For Some Recipients 3 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 811
This week's (August 4 - August 8) and next week's (August 11 - August 15) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 530
Trump Fired America's Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils. 12 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 830
With Trump firing the BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, will Jerome Powell 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 639
USA Dollar Crashing - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 816
Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a 'scam.' Here's how the jobs report really works 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 663
The Bureau of Labor Denial. It isn't easy being an economic adviser to President Trump. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 526
Trump's Bid To Fire BLS Commissioner 'Preposterously Stupid And Deeply Dangerous' 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 691
When the tsf does manage to tank the dollar, what happens 7 WhiteTara Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 889
DU economy experts: please explain why trump and his sycophants... 9 brush Jul 2025 Aug 2025 3 877
Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Aug 2025 1 532
US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals, sources say 0 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 535
July jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 529
Google loses appeal in antitrust battle with Fortnite maker 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 436
Apple beats Q3 expectations on strong iPhone sales 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 454
US private payrolls increase in July 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 617
All Schedule G employees require White House approval, OPM says 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 663
BLS Report: June job openings, hires, and total separations change little 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 645
This week's (July 28 - August 1) and next week's (August 4 - August 8) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 558
'Not How Numbers Work': Critics School Trump After Baffling New Claim (drug prices) 2 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 656
CNN: Get ready for more bad news from Tesla 3 Mike 03 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 12 1058
This week's (July 21 - July 25) and next week's (July 28 - August 1) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 481
Coke's shift to cane sugar would be expensive, hurt US farmers 9 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 972
USA Facing Empty Shelves - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 813
FTC reverses bans on two executives joining Chevron, Exxon boards 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 593
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says 0 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 539
Prices are now starting to rise because of tariffs. Economists say this is just the beginning 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 13 1210
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Pentagon provided $2.4tn to private arms firms to 'fund war and weapons', report finds 2 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 826
"Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here's what really happens" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 840

Economy Continued...

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This week's (July 7 - July 11) and next week's (July 14 - July 18) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 576
Trump tariffs raise the specter of sharper economic downturn for South Korea and Japan 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 568
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The 10 Core Myths Still Taught in Business Schools 5 PSPS Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 1304
Trump threatens 17% tariffs on food and farm produce exports from Europe 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 783
"Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 833
Gen Z is ditching college for 'more secure' trade jobs--but ... 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1181
June jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 708
WSJ news about the tax that passed the Senate 2 question everything Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 869
USA Independence at Risk - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 697
BLS Report: May job openings, hires, and total separations change little 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 635
This week's (June 30 - July 4) and next week's (July 7 - July 11) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 572
USA Dollar Crash Continues - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 944
'We can do whatever we want': Trump sows confusion on his summer tariff timeline 0 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 637
GE Appliances moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky with $490 million investment 4 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 994
Thursday (tomorrow) will see a ton of economic data drop 1 Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 753
Republican senators' proposed Medicaid cuts threaten to send red states 'backwards' 1 Eugene Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 733
The Computer-Science Bubble Is Bursting 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1071
Leading Economic Indicators down 0.1% in May after declining 1.4% in April, Conference Board, 6/20/25 2 progree Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 832
This week's (June 16 - June 20) and next week's (June 23 - June 27) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 588
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