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November 5, 2023
Apple in India
November 5, 2023
Looking at the Apple Pivot

Called the Apple pivot, reducing exposure to China and increasing production in India is just one example of global trade reallocation.

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November 4, 2023
economic news roundup
November 4, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Work Hours to Banana Prices

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from cheap bananas to a golden spike.

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November 3, 2023
Friday's e-links
November 3, 2023
November 2023 Friday’s e-links: A News Recommendation

Starting our November e-links, we recommend a news website with global facts, analysis, and an outlook that distinguishes it from the others.

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November 3, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and tariff impact
November 3, 2023
Why Our Holiday Presents Could Be Delayed

When the Panama Canal reduces traffic because of a water shortage, it creates a logjam that could delay our holiday presents.

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November 2, 2023
banana consumption
November 2, 2023
How To Fight a Banana War

During the 1990s, fought with banana tariffs, the U.S. engaged in a war with the EU that the U.K. has continued.

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November 1, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Halloween candy
November 1, 2023
Why We Spent More On Halloween Candy

With Halloween candy prices hitting record levels, some of us will adjust our buying behavior at the grocery store.

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October 31, 2023
average annual work hours
October 31, 2023
Where Less Work Is More Productive

Seeing a UAW settlement, we can ask how the length and productivity of the United States workweek compares to other OECD nations.

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October 30, 2023
economic news roundup and the Dow and the S&P
October 30, 2023
Six Facts About Owning Stock

To see how stock ownership is a part of the lives of 61 percent of all Americans, we can look at six facts.

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October 29, 2023
transcontinental railroad
October 29, 2023
The Value of the Golden Spike

Much more than a reminder of the transcontinental railroad, Utah's new golden spike is about a transportation infrastructure.

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