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This week's (August 18 - August 22) and next week's (August 25 - August 29) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 1 159
How is Bureau of Labor Statistics data collected, and why is Trump targeting it? 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 5 Aug 6 2 291
EF-0. Economy Stats with links to original sources. Links to LBN jobs threads thru 8/1/25 40 progree Sep 2012 Jul 29 17 41653
BLS Report: June job openings, hires, and total separations change little 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 29 Jul 29 3 370
Please help track data suppression and alternative sources. 7 jmbar2 Jan 2025 Jul 9 11 1799
S&P 500 closed Wednesday 8/20 at 6396, down 0.2% for the day, and up 8.7% year-to-date. NASDAQ down 0.7% 14 progree Mar 2025 Jul 4 12 3303
Markets - auto-self-updating embedded graphs: Dow, Oil, Dollar, Pound, Euro. Also: bonds and Listmania 5 progree Sep 2024 Apr 2025 8 4203
Notes on the Crises: Currently: Comprehensive coverage of the T&M Treasury Payments Crisis of 2025 2 usonian Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1615
Baloney Detection Kit 0 Hugin Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 1296
Welcome to the Economy Group 0 Hugin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1451
Trump DISASTER MOVE Triggers TOTAL IMPLOSION - Meidas Touch 0 Rhiannon12866 Yesterday Yesterday 4 519
"Lutnick says government wants Intel stake in exchange for grant funding. Just plain thuggery." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 8 258
This number is bad news for the economy - Mark Zandi, WaPo 5 question everything Monday Tuesday 9 636
Millions Of American Workers Just Appeared. Why That Might Be A Mirage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 8 632
Trump's Worst Economic Move Yet? - Robert Reich 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 14 Aug 14 5 394
Trump revokes Biden-era order on competition, White House says 1 Eugene Aug 14 Aug 14 7 304
Tapestry shares plunge 15% as Coach parent says tariffs will bite into profits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 14 Aug 14 0 291
Job site helps American workers apply to hidden job ads targeted to H1-B visa holders 1 jmbar2 Aug 14 Aug 14 6 410
The Political Economy of Incompetence. How Hannah Arendt predicted Stephen Moore 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 14 Aug 14 9 414
Florida Thought It Didn't Need Canada -- And It's Costing Them Big 27 marmar Aug 13 Aug 13 59 3420
The U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics - Ip, WSJ 3 question everything Aug 12 Aug 12 4 374
'Worst jobs reading in three years' raises odds of Bank of Canada rate cut next month 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 12 Aug 12 2 321
Reuters: Inflation data to draw scrutiny after BLS firing, $2.1-trillion TIPS market at risk 5 Mike 03 Aug 12 Aug 12 9 620
July CPI report expected to show inflation accelerated amid tariff pressures 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 12 Aug 12 3 361
Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind 1 Eugene Aug 12 Aug 12 3 247
Trump FEELS His Own WRATH from HIS OWN DISASTER - Legal AF 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 12 Aug 12 3 308
Trump Cashes In After Digging Buddy Out of $5.5 Billion Hole 2 Eugene Aug 11 Aug 11 1 377
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 1213
"Americans are giving up from insane grocery prices 9 BigmanPigman Aug 10 Aug 11 20 1452
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Seeks Pardon From Trump For Money-Laundering Violations 2 Eugene Aug 11 Aug 11 0 301

Economy Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Trump Administration Considers Longtime Critic to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 10 Aug 10 4 466
Restaurants are under threat as costs skyrocket and consumers cut back 13 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 10 Aug 10 13 826
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 1 286
Trump order 'clarifying misinformation' on gold bar tariffs expected soon 1 Eugene Aug 10 Aug 10 6 397
Trump Administration Moving To Shrink Disability Benefits For Some Recipients 3 Eugene Aug 8 Aug 8 1 506
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 1 226
Trump Fired America's Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils. 12 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 4 Aug 4 4 379
With Trump firing the BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, will Jerome Powell 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 4 Aug 4 1 336
USA Dollar Crashing - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Aug 4 Aug 4 5 546
Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a 'scam.' Here's how the jobs report really works 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 4 Aug 4 1 346
The Bureau of Labor Denial. It isn't easy being an economic adviser to President Trump. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 4 Aug 4 0 275
Trump's Bid To Fire BLS Commissioner 'Preposterously Stupid And Deeply Dangerous' 2 Eugene Aug 2 Aug 2 10 423
When the tsf does manage to tank the dollar, what happens 7 WhiteTara Aug 2 Aug 2 1 563
DU economy experts: please explain why trump and his sycophants... 9 brush Jul 31 Aug 2 3 554
Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger 1 Eugene Jul 29 Aug 2 1 293
US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals, sources say 0 Eugene Aug 1 Aug 1 5 311
July jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 1 Aug 1 4 288
Google loses appeal in antitrust battle with Fortnite maker 1 Eugene Aug 1 Aug 1 2 204
Apple beats Q3 expectations on strong iPhone sales 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 31 Jul 31 3 236
US private payrolls increase in July 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 31 Jul 31 1 416
All Schedule G employees require White House approval, OPM says 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 30 Jul 30 5 466
This week's (July 28 - August 1) and next week's (August 4 - August 8) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 28 Jul 28 1 280
'Not How Numbers Work': Critics School Trump After Baffling New Claim (drug prices) 2 Eugene Jul 24 Jul 24 5 439
CNN: Get ready for more bad news from Tesla 3 Mike 03 Jul 23 Jul 23 12 811
This week's (July 21 - July 25) and next week's (July 28 - August 1) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 22 Jul 22 2 282
Coke's shift to cane sugar would be expensive, hurt US farmers 9 Eugene Jul 20 Jul 20 7 695
USA Facing Empty Shelves - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jul 19 Jul 19 5 604
FTC reverses bans on two executives joining Chevron, Exxon boards 1 Eugene Jul 18 Jul 18 4 407
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern discuss merger to create transcontinental railroad, AP source says 0 Eugene Jul 18 Jul 18 1 373
Prices are now starting to rise because of tariffs. Economists say this is just the beginning 6 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 11 Jul 17 13 974

Economy Continued...

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Wednesday, July 16: OSHA Hearing Today 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 16 Jul 16 1 305
Pentagon provided $2.4tn to private arms firms to 'fund war and weapons', report finds 2 Eugene Jul 10 Jul 10 6 631
"Worksite immigration raids are supposed to free jobs for citizens. Here's what really happens" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 9 Jul 9 11 658
This week's (July 7 - July 11) and next week's (July 14 - July 18) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 9 Jul 9 1 416
Trump tariffs raise the specter of sharper economic downturn for South Korea and Japan 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 9 Jul 9 2 407
As Trump pushes Apple to make iPhones in the U.S., Google's brief effort building smartphones in Texas 12 years ago offe 4 Eugene Jul 6 Jul 8 7 814
The 10 Core Myths Still Taught in Business Schools 5 PSPS Jul 5 Jul 7 9 1082
Trump threatens 17% tariffs on food and farm produce exports from Europe 1 Eugene Jul 5 Jul 5 8 629
"Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 4 Jul 4 6 644
Gen Z is ditching college for 'more secure' trade jobs--but ... 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 3 Jul 4 3 905
June jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2 Jul 3 3 534
WSJ news about the tax that passed the Senate 2 question everything Jul 2 Jul 2 6 688
USA Independence at Risk - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2 Jul 2 4 567
BLS Report: May job openings, hires, and total separations change little 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2 Jul 2 4 485
This week's (June 30 - July 4) and next week's (July 7 - July 11) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2 Jul 2 2 440
USA Dollar Crash Continues - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 30 Jun 30 7 818
'We can do whatever we want': Trump sows confusion on his summer tariff timeline 0 Eugene Jun 28 Jun 28 2 517
GE Appliances moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky with $490 million investment 4 Eugene Jun 26 Jun 26 6 821
Thursday (tomorrow) will see a ton of economic data drop 1 Bernardo de La Paz Jun 25 Jun 25 3 648
Republican senators' proposed Medicaid cuts threaten to send red states 'backwards' 1 Eugene Jun 23 Jun 23 1 617
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