Beneath the Skin of CPI Inflation, March: Inflation Behaves Very Badly, Saga Far from Over
Ugly inflation in services drives up the 3-month “core CPI” for 7th month, to 4.5% annualized, worst in a year.
Read more...Ugly inflation in services drives up the 3-month “core CPI” for 7th month, to 4.5% annualized, worst in a year.
Read more...Two snapshots of the impact of hollowed out office buildings on American cities and how they are trying to cope.
Read more...Why Sotomayor should, erm, take one for the team!
Read more...~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics, two helpers, 1000 Boeing 787s could have potentially “catastrophic” manufacturing flaws, Civilization (the game) ~
Read more...Theresa May’s [anti] modern slavery project serves as a point of departure for considering policy options.
Read more...Why medical research is hard, and often path-dependent, which may not always be a good thing.
Read more...Why has Biden failed to add a clause to Federal contracts to protect workers from mass layoffs?
Read more...The US suffers yet another setback v. Iran.
Read more...~ Todays’ Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics, Bragg’s theory of the case, East Palestine settlement, anger ~
Read more...As if by clockwork, diplomatic tensions intensify in Latin America as the US tries to reestablish its strategic stranglehold over the region.
Read more...The obsession of big-name economists with defending a bad model has consequences, here, a policy aim of whacking wages.
Read more...The EU is belatedly confronting the costs of their much-touted energy transition. Pols and voters are balking at the bill.
Read more...~ Today’s Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics, Democrats and the working class, “Starry Night” updated, and P. Diddy: a second Epstein? ~
Read more...Is industrialization the original sin of both capitalist and Communist/socialist economic systems?
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