NPR

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We rethink everything we know about government spending, taxes, the nature of money... All of it.

MoneyWeek

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Mark Mobius Wiley, £18.99 One of the most talked about of economic statistics is the rate of inflation, which measures the speed at which prices are rising. A lot of people are currently concerned that the latest US fiscal stimulus package will be

NPR

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The latest inflation data offers a snapshot of Americans' new pandemic spending habits. Prices are down for most goods and services but up sharply for groceries.

AQ: Australian Quarterly

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The branch of economics dealing with the performance, structure and behaviour of an economy as a whole. Government-issued currency that is not backed by a physical commodity, such as gold or silver, but rather by the government that issued it. Refers

Farmer's Weekly

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Striking a balance between economic realities and political issues was the biggest difficulty facing South Africa’s grain producers at present, according to Derek Mathews, newly elected Grain SA chairperson. Speaking to Farmer’s Weekly, he said dwind

Reason

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IN OCTOBER, DAVID Leonhardt of The New York Times published an animated chart that was supposed to show how much less progressive American tax rates had become since 1950. Back then, the animation said, the marginal income tax rate on top earners was

India Today

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The present government got rid of two excellent economists—Raghuram Rajan and Arvind Subramanian. It has presided over the worst economic downturn in a quarter century. Its ministers keep saying the crisis will be over soon, that good times are comin

New Zealand Listener

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Viruses like the one causing so much trouble around the world are ingeniously resilient, readily self-sustaining organisms. But New Zealand’s house-price inflation could give Sars-CoV-2 a run for its money. It’s hard to think of anything short of an

Business Today

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The deflationary trajectory of the wholesale price index inflation continued for the third consecutive month in June The WPI-based inflation declined by 1.8% (provisional, with 70% response rate) compared with 2.02 per cent rise in June 2019

Business Today

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↘ Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) stood at 118.2 points in January 2021, down from 118.8 points in December 2020 ↘ Year-on-year CPI inflation was 3.2 per cent compared to 3.7 per cent in the preceding month and 7.5 per cent in Ja

Kiplinger

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Industrials stocks have been slammed so far in 2020, and that has Wall Street's analysts pounding the table for select names in the beaten-down sector. There's little wonder why. The sweeping coronavirus pandemic and related lockdowns have derailed e

strategy and business

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Money Magazine

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Last month Money turned 20 and as a part of its celebration the magazine ran a series of social media posts about the varying prices of goods since 1999. In essence, the social posts remind us the dollar doesn’t stretch as far as it once did. A quick

TechLife News

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The latest Federal Reserve survey of U.S. economic activity found generally modest gains in August but also pessimism about the future given the threats posed by the coronavirus. The Fed report made public Wednesday said that a theme echoed across th

NZ Property Investor

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FIRE is an acronym for Financial Independence, Retire Early. The basic premise is that FIRE is attained by aggressive saving – for example, if you’re saving 50% of your annual income it will result in a year of living expenses for retirement. Some de

Rail Express

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PASSENGERS FACE a considerable increase in controlled fares in January, with a rise of 5.8% expected after July’s inflation index figure came to 4.8%. In addition, the Government is considering a further increase to help pay for investment as a resul

Kiplinger

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Americans are fundamentally optimistic. No matter how bleak it seems, we believe that things will get better. That belief inspired Willard Kiplinger when he founded our company a century ago--in the wake of World War I and the Spanish flu pandemic, w

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv

Sunday Tribune

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PROSPECTS of a third wave of Covid-19 infections have jinxed the country’s production landscape, with many companies pointing to a drawn-out recovery period in factory activity. A year after the country first went into hard lockdown, South Africa’s m

Pretoria News Weekend

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THIS week, Statistics SA announced that consumer price index (CPI) inflation to the end of October rose to 3.3% year on year. Reza Hendrickse, portfolio manager at PPS Investments, says this is slightly higher than September but still at the lower en

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv

Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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Sometimes you just have to put up and shut up when it comes to sorting out old bikes. If the job is worth doing then many of us will give it the best shot we can, even if that means spending more money than we want to. If you decide to take on a rest

Sunday Independent

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PROSPECTS of a third wave of Covid-19 infections have jinxed the country’s production landscape, with many companies pointing to a drawn-out recovery period in factory activity. A year after the country first went into hard lockdown, South Africa’s m

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv

TIME

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THE MOST IMPORTANT JOB OF THE chairman of the Federal Reserve is largely an intangible one: to instill confidence in money, markets and the economy. But as soon as Jerome Powell was sworn in on Feb. 5—indeed, before he was sworn in—confidence collaps

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv

Chicago Tribune

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Ever stop to contemplate how different life was before computers and smartphones? How inefficient and complicated those days seemed? Here's another thankfully distant memory: high inflation. Back in the 1970s that paycheck you earned began to dissolv