December 18, 2018
By looking at job openings, hires, and quit rates in the JOLT Summary, we can get some unemployment insight about tighter labor markets.
December 17, 2018
Looking at what we buy and what we return, we can ask an economist and a psychologist for some gift-giving advice about our holiday spending.
December 16, 2018
December 15, 2018
Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from Brexit and Millennials to chocolate and soda.
December 14, 2018
Rather than differences, we find generational similarities for Millennials when we look at diversity, education, and marriage trends.
December 13, 2018
From China to Switzerland, and Oreos to chocolate bars and mousse, global chocolate consumption depends on where you look.
December 12, 2018
December 11, 2018
The political and economic sides of Brexit's problems involve the impact of a potential no vote in Parliament and controversial draft agreement issues.
December 10, 2018
Indicating the bigger problems with South Africa's electricity, Trevor Noah's Grandma says she does not watch "The Daily Show" because of load shedding.
December 9, 2018
The results of a new study can help us decide how we feel about the impact of Philadelphia's new sugar sweetened beverage tax.
December 8, 2018
Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from a gender gap update to population growth and beer tariffs.
December 7, 2018
With population growth adding almost three billion people by 2050, we need to figure out how to produce more food with less land and fewer emissions.