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January 1, 2025
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December 30, 2024
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December 30, 2024
Three Random (and Resounding) Numbers From 2024

Because we "treasure what we measure," Nvidia, South Korea, and the U.S. have three resounding economic numbers.

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December 28, 2024
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December 28, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Eggs to Yachts

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from producing chickens to Amazon's deliveries.

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December 27, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and avian flu
December 27, 2024
Why We Need Chicken Nuggets

About much more than a bird, chicken economics follows the development and production path that most products follow.

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December 26, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Home Alone economics
December 26, 2024
The Economic Side of “Home Alone” (updated)

By identifying "Home Alone" economics, we can see the impact of economic growth in our daily lives since 1990.

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December 23, 2024
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December 23, 2024
How Santa and Amazon Are Similar

Comparing the whopping delivery numbers for Santa and Amazon, we have billions of packages brought to our homes at mind boggling speed.

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December 21, 2024
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December 21, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Guinness to Gifts

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from drones' airspace to Santa's economics.

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December 20, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Guinness shortage
December 20, 2024
What We Need to Know About the Guinness Shortage

The Guinness shortage is one reason that Santa might not get his snack when he visits children in Ireland.

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December 19, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and "Made in America"
December 19, 2024
Who Benefits From Made in America?

Appealingly simple to politicians, a Made In America mandate is unpopular among economists that see its downside.

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December 18, 2024
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December 18, 2024
Who Owns the Air?

About drones' air rights, the unidentified lights over New Jersey take us to much more than a night time mystery.

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December 17, 2024
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December 17, 2024
The Top Ten Ways That Santa Thinks Economically

Looking at a Santa Top Ten list, we can see that he thinks economically when making most of his decisions.

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December 14, 2024
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December 14, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From McRibs to Swifties

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