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March 1, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and electric vehicle charging stationeconomics
March 1, 2024
Where To Find the Most EVs

Comparing the new electric vehicle purchases globally, we can see the contrasting role of incentives in Norway and the U.S.

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February 29, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and pricing hamburgers
February 29, 2024
The Mystery of the Missing Price Tag

Still subject to the market's supply and demand, the prices we pay could reflect a dynamic pricing phenomenon that we cannot see.

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February 28, 2024
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February 28, 2024
How Bitcoin Electricity Is Like AI Water

Hidden and easily ignored because of our technological excitement about Bitcoin and AI, their resource depletion needs to be recognized.

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February 27, 2024
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February 27, 2024
How to Preserve a Helium Reserve

Seeing the U.S. government create and sell a helium reserve, we can ask if government or the market should allocate crucial commodities.

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February 26, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and housing shortage
February 26, 2024
The Unexpected Ending of a Rent Ceiling Story

Looking more closely at statewide rent ceilings, we will see an economic story that could have an unexpected ending.

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February 25, 2024
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February 25, 2024
Why a Bigger Baggage Bin Is Like a New Highway

Whether looking at airlines' overhead baggage bins or highway construction, we see supply created incentives boosting demand.

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February 24, 2024
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February 24, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From a Weak Currency to a Strong Economy

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from the cost of a child to ice cream economics.

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February 23, 2024
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February 23, 2024
February 2024 Friday’s e-links: Looking At Power

Concluding our February e-links, I recommend a 99% Invisible podcast series that brings new insight about power from a Robert Caro book.

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February 23, 2024
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February 23, 2024
The 5 Economic Facts We Need To Know

When we look at five causes of U.S. economic strength, we can see the seeds of a Goldilocks economy that are continuing to sprout.

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