Japanese cereals and potato chips are our perfect example of how a blockade of a global shipping chokepoint creates distant externalities.
The same since 1993, the federal gasoline tax might be suspended although the Highway Trust Fund needs the revenue.
As India's supply of Diet Coke plunges, households can the Iran War for the aluminum cans that can no longer be made.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from lighter planes to pricey dinosaur bones.
Continuing with our May e-links, this week we recommend a new media initiative from the always interesting economist Justin Wolfers.
With affordability concerns skyrocketing, McDonald's and others like it know they need a new fast food value meal.
Knowing we have a low hire/low fire job market, recent college grads need to know where they can successfully look for employment.
While a tobacco tax can be an ideal source of revenue, policy makers need to know how to set the ideal rate.