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Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from grocery prices to sunk rivers.
Concluding our July e-links, we recommend an Odd Lots podcast on Apple's need to pivot that complements Apple's earnings comments this week.
Because the Big Mac is almost identical in different nations, it is a handy way to compare their currencies.
Wherever we look, when there is a drought, there could be a low river level that makes shipping commodities more expensive.
In New York City, an upstart company is invading the ride-share market that is dominated by Uber and Lyft.
Although there are countless things we could learn about AI, through just six facts, we can learn some handy information.

Hello Everyone-
I’m Elaine.
Having been in the classroom for decades, written three books (and some of a fourth one), I like to think about economics everywhere all the time. Every day, I’ve added a blog to econlife—now it has been almost 14 years and more than 4,000 posts. I am delighted that you are here and hope we can have some economic fun together.










