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June 30, 2025
car spending
June 30, 2025
Why Our Cars Cost Us So Much

Ascending to stratospheric levels, car spending takes us to new and used vehicles, and to what their repairs cost us.

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June 29, 2025
economic news roundup and assortative dating
June 29, 2025
Why We Can Compare the Bezos Wedding to the Super Bowl

When we hear that Venice will get an economic boost from Bezos wedding spending, we can compare it to the Super Bowl.

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June 28, 2025
economic news roundup
June 28, 2025
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Less Rent to More Work

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from bananas to stolen eggs to supply chains.

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June 27, 2025
Friday's e-links
June 27, 2025
June 2025 Friday’s e-links: The 4-Minute Mile

Continuing our June e-links, this week I recommend the articles that describe the mind boggling ways one woman tried to run a 4-minute mile.

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June 27, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and cheaper housing
June 27, 2025
How To Lower Your Rent

Targeting cheaper housing, the rent policies of Austin, Texas and New York, New York have had different results.

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June 26, 2025
ageing populations
June 26, 2025
What Can We Learn From Japan’s Diaper Demand?

From individuals, to households, to the entire country, Japan's aging population already has had an immense impact.

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June 25, 2025
Weekly Economic News Roundup and banana facts
June 25, 2025
All We Could Possibly Want To Know About Bananas

Through six banana facts, we can learn all we might want to know about the most popular fresh fruit in the U.S.

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June 24, 2025
economic news roundup and working hours
June 24, 2025
Why Working Hour Statistics Are Misleading

While a slew of data sources tell us our annual working hours, the numbers can be misleading when we look at our homework.

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June 23, 2025
sourcing risks
June 23, 2025
Where To Move Your Supply Chain

With tariffs changing global trade, firms can respond by considering the sourcing risks from new supply chains.

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