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October 8, 2022
economic news roundup
October 8, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Fat Bears to One Charger

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from huge monuments to expensive baseballs.

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October 7, 2022
Friday's e-links
October 7, 2022
October 2022 Friday’s e-links: Fat Bear Week

Our October e-links begin with my annual recommendation to vote for your favorite fat bear during Fat Bear Week.

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October 7, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup and common charger
October 7, 2022
Why the EU Charger Mandate Is an Apple Problem

No longer waiting for electronics device makers to voluntarily create standardized chargers, the EU Parliament proceeded with a mandate.

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October 6, 2022
Phillies as an economic indicator
October 6, 2022
How Much Is a Record Breaking Ball Worth?

Because of the sports market's record breakers, the auction price of the Aaron Judge baseball could be several million dollars.

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October 5, 2022
wine corks and screw tops
October 5, 2022
How Climate Change Affects Alcohol Levels

A small example of a much larger phenomenon, the response to Bordeaux's climate change could transform land, labor, and capital.

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October 4, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and North Korean monuments
October 4, 2022
Why North Korea Should Produce Giant Statues

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October 3, 2022
Europe's energy prices
October 3, 2022
European Energy Policy Possibilities

Trying to keep it simple, we can summarize one think tank's policy brief to see options for managing Europe's soaring energy prices.

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October 2, 2022
Fat Bear Week tradeoffs
October 2, 2022
Why Fat Bear Week Is About Weighty Issues

When we meet Fat Bear Week contestants Otis and Holly, we can better see the EPA tradeoffs between drilling, mining, and the environment.

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October 1, 2022
economic news roundup
October 1, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Price Gouging to Free Coolers

Connecting economics, current events, and history, our economic news roundup ranges from billion dollar disasters to how long we live.

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