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September 25, 2026
Weekly Economic News Roundup and AI job creation and destruction
September 25, 2026
Where AI Creates and Destroys Jobs

Spreading through our information infrastructure, AI will accelerate creative destruction as it makes and destroys jobs.

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September 24, 2026
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Treasury Department bonds
September 24, 2026
6 Facts: What It’s Nice To Know About the 10-Year Treasury

More than a market for loans to the federal government, the 10-year Treasury is an influential benchmark and a crystal ball.

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September 23, 2026
Weekly Economic News Roundup and oil tanker shortages
September 23, 2026
A Very Large Reason For Rising Gas Prices

Invisible at the pump, an oil tanker shortage is one reason that the price we pay for gasoline has gone up.

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September 22, 2026
monetary incentives
September 22, 2026
How Singapore Encourages Reading

With Singapore planning to pay people to read, we can ask if monetary incentives can influence our behavior.

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September 21, 2026
blueberries in China
September 21, 2026
How Did China Get Blueberries?

Sensing new markets, Driscoll's expanded blueberry production to China but wound up with a slew of problems.

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September 20, 2026
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September 20, 2026
The Positive Side of Pricey Gas

Unsolvable for decades, the noise and pollution gas leaf blower problem could be eliminated by rising gasoline prices.

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September 19, 2026
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September 19, 2026
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Diesel to Helium

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from gasoline prices to artificial intelligence.

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September 18, 2026
Friday's e-links
September 18, 2026
September 2026 Friday’s e-links: Demystifying Bond Markets

Continuing with our Friday e-links, today's recommendation takes us to a podcast that demystifies what the media says about bond markets.

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September 18, 2026
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Federal Reserve rate hike
September 18, 2026
How the Federal Reserve Rate Hike Ripples Through the Economy

Much more than an isolated policy decision, a Federal Reserve rate hike affects consumers, businesses, and governments.

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