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Personal Finance IRS announces new federal income tax brackets for 2026 0 nitpicked Oct 9 Oct 9 1 633
This week's (October 6 - October 10) and next week's (October 13 - October 17) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 8 Oct 8 1 438
US to Take 10% Stake in Trilogy Metals to Unlock Alaska Mining 5 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 7 Oct 7 4 621
USA Dollar Continues to Fall - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Oct 5 Oct 5 6 760
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This week's (September 29 - October 3) and next week's (October 6 - October 10) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 26 Sep 26 2 789
When the Fed cuts their short-term interest rate, longer-term rates tend to fall, lifting bond prices, right???? 0 progree Sep 25 Sep 25 5 1318
What To Expect From Friday's Report On Inflation 4 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 23 Sep 23 6 2829
The White House says it blocked US Steel's decision to stop processing steel at Illinois plant 2 Eugene Sep 22 Sep 22 2 951
This week's (September 22 - September 26) and next week's (September 29 - October 3) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 22 Sep 22 2 798
Bureau Of Labor Statistics Postpones Report With No Reason 5 Hugin Sep 20 Sep 20 9 2105
USA Bets on Growth - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Sep 19 Sep 19 3 2521
'The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday 3 elleng Sep 17 Sep 17 1 991
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Adidas, Walmart, Home Depot, and other major brands that say Trump's tariffs are pushing them to raise prices 0 Eugene Sep 16 Sep 16 14 2352
Trump says the US should do away with quarterly earnings reports (wants semi-annual reporting) 7 Eugene Sep 15 Sep 15 4 1360
USA Dollar Fall Continues - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Sep 15 Sep 15 7 2734
This week's (September 15 - September 19) and next week's (September 22 - September 26) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 15 Sep 15 2 1132
August CPI preview: Inflation expected to stay sticky as Fed readies rate cut 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1276
Does PPI lead and CPI lag? 4 Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1029
USA Jobs Shock - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1422
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 progree Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 619
Scherwin - Williams cutting matching 401k contributions 3 Raven123 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2434
This week's (September 8 - September 12) and next week's (September 15 - September 19) major U.S. economic reports 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1306
August jobs report to show further 'softness growing' in the US labor market as Fed rate cuts near 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2227

Economy Continued...

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Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to 6.5%, the lowest since last October 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 541
Stephen Miran to pledge upholding Fed independence at nomination hearing Thursday 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 571
USA Bonds Crisis - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 747
Inflation rumbles on 0 bucolic_frolic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 652
BLS report: July job openings change little; hires and total separations unchanged 6 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 711
U.S. trade deficit in goods widened sharply in July as firms raced to avoid tariffs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 634
Mr. Primus was the dissenting vote in the merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern. 1 elleng Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 608
Mexico's Olinia EV - target: 2026 $5000-$9000 5 LVZ Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 1999
USA Fed Under Attack - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 531
This week's (August 25 - August 29) and next week's (September 1 - September 5) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 587
Trump DISASTER MOVE Triggers TOTAL IMPLOSION - Meidas Touch 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 935
This week's (August 18 - August 22) and next week's (August 25 - August 29) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 602
"Lutnick says government wants Intel stake in exchange for grant funding. Just plain thuggery." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 630
This number is bad news for the economy - Mark Zandi, WaPo 5 question everything Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1135
Millions Of American Workers Just Appeared. Why That Might Be A Mirage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 1164
Trump's Worst Economic Move Yet? - Robert Reich 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 770
Trump revokes Biden-era order on competition, White House says 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 665
Tapestry shares plunge 15% as Coach parent says tariffs will bite into profits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 638
Job site helps American workers apply to hidden job ads targeted to H1-B visa holders 1 jmbar2 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 784
The Political Economy of Incompetence. How Hannah Arendt predicted Stephen Moore 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 823
Florida Thought It Didn't Need Canada -- And It's Costing Them Big 27 marmar Aug 2025 Aug 2025 59 4290
The U.S. Marches Toward State Capitalism With American Characteristics - Ip, WSJ 3 question everything Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 853
'Worst jobs reading in three years' raises odds of Bank of Canada rate cut next month 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 677
Reuters: Inflation data to draw scrutiny after BLS firing, $2.1-trillion TIPS market at risk 5 Mike 03 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 1061
July CPI report expected to show inflation accelerated amid tariff pressures 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 718
Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 582
Trump FEELS His Own WRATH from HIS OWN DISASTER - Legal AF 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 643
Trump Cashes In After Digging Buddy Out of $5.5 Billion Hole 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 729
Recently discovered numbers, secret until now, show that 1.5 million jobs created under Biden did not exist. 18 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 1912
"Americans are giving up from insane grocery prices 9 BigmanPigman Aug 2025 Aug 2025 20 1975

Economy Continued...

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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Seeks Pardon From Trump For Money-Laundering Violations 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 636
Trump Administration Considers Longtime Critic to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 823
Restaurants are under threat as costs skyrocket and consumers cut back 13 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 13 1571
This week's (August 11 - August 15) and next week's (August 18 - August 22) major U.S. economic reports 4 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 732
Trump order 'clarifying misinformation' on gold bar tariffs expected soon 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 701
Trump Administration Moving To Shrink Disability Benefits For Some Recipients 3 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 850
This week's (August 4 - August 8) and next week's (August 11 - August 15) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 576
Trump Fired America's Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils. 12 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 910
With Trump firing the BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, will Jerome Powell 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 680
USA Dollar Crashing - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 849
Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a 'scam.' Here's how the jobs report really works 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 701
The Bureau of Labor Denial. It isn't easy being an economic adviser to President Trump. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 551
Trump's Bid To Fire BLS Commissioner 'Preposterously Stupid And Deeply Dangerous' 2 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 730
When the tsf does manage to tank the dollar, what happens 7 WhiteTara Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 942
DU economy experts: please explain why trump and his sycophants... 9 brush Jul 2025 Aug 2025 3 923
Union Pacific and Norfolk seek 1st transcontinental railroad through a massive merger 1 Eugene Jul 2025 Aug 2025 1 560
US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals, sources say 0 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 561
July jobs report expected to show hiring slowed while unemployment rate ticked higher 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 557
Google loses appeal in antitrust battle with Fortnite maker 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 464
Apple beats Q3 expectations on strong iPhone sales 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 487
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