By the end of June, unemployment for Hispanic workers hit a new record low, falling to 4.6 percent. The Washington Examiner reported that 164,000 Hispanics joined the labor force in …
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One of the things that made America great was that members of each successive generation could hope that they would be better off than their parents. With a growing economy …
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One of the most cited economic articles of all time, Nobel Prize-winning Austrian economist Friedrich A. Hayek’s “The Use of Knowledge in Society” discusses some very important and fascinating ideas …
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President Trump’s decision to enact tariffs on Chinese goods has initiated a trade war that will be very difficult to stop. China placed tariffs on US goods in retaliation, and …
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Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, former mayor of Mexico City and three-time Mexican presidential candidate, finally won the office of Presidente de Mexico in a landslide victory July 1. Lopez Obrador, …
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Throughout the developing world, cryptocurrencies aren’t simply treated as securities or investments like many in the United States tend to treat them. In nations like Zimbabwe, where hyperinflation destroyed the …
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Money
Billionaire Richard Branson Thinks US Government Should Give Out Free Money to Combat Inequality
One of the unfortunate characteristics of many successful businessmen is that they tend to believe that their business acumen gives them some insight into the workings of the economy and …
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Money
Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Thinks Housing Market Has Been Overheated Since 2012, Sees No Bubble
Economist Robert Shiller, the 2013 winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, recently stated that he believed that while the housing market has been overheated since 2012 he doesn’t …
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At the beginning of June, the Federal Reserve announced that the net worth of US households had risen to over $100 trillion for the first time ever, as investments skyrocketed …
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The 2008 housing bubble and ensuing financial crisis and Great Recession of 2009 were unprecedented global events that completely changed the world, yet despite this most people do not understand …