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September 15, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and :inflation rates and Lithuanian beer
September 15, 2022
Why Some People Want More C02

Thinking of the craft beer makers' CO2 shortages, we can say that not everyone is worried about too much CO2.

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September 14, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and recent college grads
September 14, 2022
The Subjective Side of Ranking Statistics

Whether it's top colleges or the happiest countries, we can ask about the validity of the ranking criteria that were used.

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September 13, 2022
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September 13, 2022
Inflation and a Price Caps Pressure Cooker

Bringing back memories of 1970s wage and price controls, in the U.S. and beyond, people are contemplating price caps to control inflation.

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September 12, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Misery Index
September 12, 2022
Which Half of the Misery Index Makes Us Sadder?

Recalling the Misery Index and concerns about inflation, we can ask whether economists believe that inflation or unemployment make us sadder.

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September 11, 2022
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September 11, 2022
How New British Coins Will Be Different

Looking at the history of British coins, we see a tradition that mandates the direction in which the image of the monarch faces.

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September 10, 2022
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September 10, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Sheep Burps to Plastic Bag Bans

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from Europe's drought to shrinkflation.

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September 9, 2022
Friday's e-links
September 9, 2022
September 2022 Friday’s e-links: A European Think Tank

For our September e-links, we continue with a suggestion for reading and hearing more about Europe from a think tank with plenty of insight.

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September 9, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and perverse incentives
September 9, 2022
Where Shrinkflation is Spreading

Obscuring the impact of inflation on products that range from cat food to coffee, shrinkflation has spread.

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September 8, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup and Europe's drought
September 8, 2022
How More Salt Relates to Less Electricity

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