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This week's (September 22 - September 26) and next week's (September 29 - October 3) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 2 470
US Jobless Claims Rise To Highest Levels Since June 2 progree Sep 4 Sep 5 3 355
'It's like when you see the tsunami coming in': Agricultural economists sound the alarm about produce prices doubling 9 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 31 Sep 2 16 900
How is Bureau of Labor Statistics data collected, and why is Trump targeting it? 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 5 Aug 6 3 460
EF-0. Economy Stats with links to original sources. Links to LBN jobs threads thru 9/5/25 40 progree Sep 2012 Jul 29 17 42129
Please help track data suppression and alternative sources. 7 jmbar2 Jan 2025 Jul 9 11 2030
S&P 500 closed Thursday 9/25 at 6605, down 0.5% for the day. Unemployment claims fell sharply, GDP revised upward 14 progree Mar 2025 Jul 4 12 3621
Markets - auto-self-updating embedded graphs: Dow, Oil, Dollar, Pound, Euro. Also: bonds and Listmania 5 progree Sep 2024 Apr 2025 8 4559
Notes on the Crises: Currently: Comprehensive coverage of the T&M Treasury Payments Crisis of 2025 2 usonian Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1794
Baloney Detection Kit 0 Hugin Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 1473
Welcome to the Economy Group 0 Hugin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1601
Trump slaps fresh US tariffs on heavy trucks, drugs and kitchen cabinets 0 Eugene 5 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 10 558
When the Fed cuts their short-term interest rate, longer-term rates tend to fall, lifting bond prices, right???? 0 progree 21 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 5 782
What To Expect From Friday's Report On Inflation 4 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Wednesday 6 2455
The White House says it blocked US Steel's decision to stop processing steel at Illinois plant 2 Eugene Monday Monday 2 635
Bureau Of Labor Statistics Postpones Report With No Reason 5 Hugin Saturday Saturday 9 1686
USA Bets on Growth - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Friday Friday 3 2203
'The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday 3 elleng Sep 17 Sep 17 1 644
What makes this week's Federal Reserve meeting unprecedented - PBS NewsHour 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 17 Sep 17 4 1244
Adidas, Walmart, Home Depot, and other major brands that say Trump's tariffs are pushing them to raise prices 0 Eugene Sep 16 Sep 16 14 2056
Trump says the US should do away with quarterly earnings reports (wants semi-annual reporting) 7 Eugene Sep 15 Sep 15 4 1019
USA Dollar Fall Continues - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Sep 15 Sep 15 7 2466
This week's (September 15 - September 19) and next week's (September 22 - September 26) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 15 Sep 15 2 836
August CPI preview: Inflation expected to stay sticky as Fed readies rate cut 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 11 Sep 11 3 1011
Does PPI lead and CPI lag? 4 Bernardo de La Paz Sep 11 Sep 11 0 694
USA Jobs Shock - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Sep 6 Sep 6 5 1141
Scherwin - Williams cutting matching 401k contributions 3 Raven123 Sep 5 Sep 5 5 2121
This week's (September 8 - September 12) and next week's (September 15 - September 19) major U.S. economic reports 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 5 Sep 5 3 1005
August jobs report to show further 'softness growing' in the US labor market as Fed rate cuts near 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 4 Sep 5 5 1973
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to 6.5%, the lowest since last October 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 4 Sep 4 2 310

Economy Continued...

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Stephen Miran to pledge upholding Fed independence at nomination hearing Thursday 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 4 Sep 4 3 335
USA Bonds Crisis - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Sep 3 Sep 3 5 493
Inflation rumbles on 0 bucolic_frolic Sep 3 Sep 3 1 413
BLS report: July job openings change little; hires and total separations unchanged 6 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 3 Sep 3 4 413
U.S. trade deficit in goods widened sharply in July as firms raced to avoid tariffs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 29 Aug 29 5 357
Mr. Primus was the dissenting vote in the merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern. 1 elleng Aug 28 Aug 28 0 371
Mexico's Olinia EV - target: 2026 $5000-$9000 5 LVZ Aug 26 Aug 27 10 1679
USA Fed Under Attack - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Aug 26 Aug 26 3 310
This week's (August 25 - August 29) and next week's (September 1 - September 5) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 26 Aug 26 1 338
Trump DISASTER MOVE Triggers TOTAL IMPLOSION - Meidas Touch 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 22 Aug 22 4 719
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 1 343
"Lutnick says government wants Intel stake in exchange for grant funding. Just plain thuggery." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 19 Aug 19 8 416
This number is bad news for the economy - Mark Zandi, WaPo 5 question everything Aug 18 Aug 19 9 857
Millions Of American Workers Just Appeared. Why That Might Be A Mirage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 16 Aug 16 8 852
Trump's Worst Economic Move Yet? - Robert Reich 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 14 Aug 14 5 560
Trump revokes Biden-era order on competition, White House says 1 Eugene Aug 14 Aug 14 7 454
Tapestry shares plunge 15% as Coach parent says tariffs will bite into profits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 14 Aug 14 0 436
Job site helps American workers apply to hidden job ads targeted to H1-B visa holders 1 jmbar2 Aug 14 Aug 14 6 578
The Political Economy of Incompetence. How Hannah Arendt predicted Stephen Moore 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 14 Aug 14 9 604
Florida Thought It Didn't Need Canada -- And It's Costing Them Big 27 marmar Aug 13 Aug 13 59 3809
The U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics - Ip, WSJ 3 question everything Aug 12 Aug 12 4 593
'Worst jobs reading in three years' raises odds of Bank of Canada rate cut next month 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 12 Aug 12 2 475
Reuters: Inflation data to draw scrutiny after BLS firing, $2.1-trillion TIPS market at risk 5 Mike 03 Aug 12 Aug 12 10 804
July CPI report expected to show inflation accelerated amid tariff pressures 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 12 Aug 12 3 516
Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind 1 Eugene Aug 12 Aug 12 3 400
Trump FEELS His Own WRATH from HIS OWN DISASTER - Legal AF 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 12 Aug 12 3 457
Trump Cashes In After Digging Buddy Out of $5.5 Billion Hole 2 Eugene Aug 11 Aug 11 1 542
Recently discovered numbers, secret until now, show that 1.5 million jobs created under Biden did not exist. 18 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 7 Aug 11 11 1495
"Americans are giving up from insane grocery prices 9 BigmanPigman Aug 10 Aug 11 20 1670
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Seeks Pardon From Trump For Money-Laundering Violations 2 Eugene Aug 11 Aug 11 0 451

Economy Continued...

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Trump Administration Considers Longtime Critic to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 10 Aug 10 4 638
Restaurants are under threat as costs skyrocket and consumers cut back 13 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 10 Aug 10 13 1245
This week's (August 11 - August 15) and next week's (August 18 - August 22) major U.S. economic reports 4 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 10 Aug 10 1 485
Trump order 'clarifying misinformation' on gold bar tariffs expected soon 1 Eugene Aug 10 Aug 10 6 552
Trump Administration Moving To Shrink Disability Benefits For Some Recipients 3 Eugene Aug 8 Aug 8 1 671
This week's (August 4 - August 8) and next week's (August 11 - August 15) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 6 Aug 6 1 398
Trump Fired America's Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils. 12 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 4 Aug 4 4 604
With Trump firing the BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, will Jerome Powell 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 4 Aug 4 1 501
USA Dollar Crashing - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Aug 4 Aug 4 5 704
Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a 'scam.' Here's how the jobs report really works 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 4 Aug 4 1 532
The Bureau of Labor Denial. It isn't easy being an economic adviser to President Trump. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 4 Aug 4 0 428
Trump's Bid To Fire BLS Commissioner 'Preposterously Stupid And Deeply Dangerous' 2 Eugene Aug 2 Aug 2 10 571
When the tsf does manage to tank the dollar, what happens 7 WhiteTara Aug 2 Aug 2 1 750
DU economy experts: please explain why trump and his sycophants... 9 brush Jul 31 Aug 2 3 726
Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger 1 Eugene Jul 29 Aug 2 1 441
US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals, sources say 0 Eugene Aug 1 Aug 1 5 455
July jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 1 Aug 1 4 435
Google loses appeal in antitrust battle with Fortnite maker 1 Eugene Aug 1 Aug 1 2 353
Apple beats Q3 expectations on strong iPhone sales 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 31 Jul 31 3 380
US private payrolls increase in July 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 31 Jul 31 1 558
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