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The US Jobs Number Ain’t So Bad
The Telegraph tells us that the US jobs market is slowing terribly and ain’t this a shame: The…
Beware Those Economic Numbers
We have varied sets of economic numbers to try to measure the world around us. All of them…
AOC Has Lost Her Mind Over Poverty
I’m assuming that she’s been accurately quoted here and if she has been then she’s lost her mind:…
It’s Remarkable How This Works Really
An horrific statistics from the United States: The current poverty line is drawn at annual incomes equal to…
Technology Changes Geography
The gravity model of trade is based on the idea that distance somewhere between influences and determines the…
Reality’s A Bitch
Horrible how the universe disagrees with our plans, isn’t it? Reducing the length of the working week boosts…
Mummy! The Guardian’s Lying About The IMF Again!
It’s not like they’ve not done this before of course but it is still irritating: IMF boss says…
Well, Yes, That’s Why Unemployment Is At 3.5%
If only a smattering of economics had managed to stick: But this is neither a normal president nor…
Pluperfect Economic Idiocy
It’s amazing that people publish this sort of stuff. Not the writers for of course there are innumerable…
A Small Warning For Modern Monetary Theory Enthusiasts
There are things about Modern Monetary Theory that are entirely true. For example, it is indeed a veracious…