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| Oct 15, 2024 | National Politics | Trump’s economic plans would worsen inflation, experts say | “Nonpartisan researchers,” they said, “predict that if Donald Trump successfully enacts his agenda, it will increase inflation.”
Last month, the Peterson Institute for International Economics predicted that Trump’s policies — the deportatio... |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Kamala Harris Wants to Give Small Businesses a $50,000 Tax Deduction. Here's Why Some Experts Says That Is a $20 Billion Mistake. Vice President Kamala Harris proposed giving small businesses a $50,000 tax deduction for startup expenses. Tax experts are weighing in. | Vice President Kamala Harris announced her plan to increase the current $5,000 tax deduction for small businesses and their startup expenses to $50,000 during a campaign speech in New Hampshire on Wednesday.
CNBC reports that the proposal w... |
| Aug 7, 2024 | How Much Do Small Businesses Pay Their Employees? It Varies Significantly By State — Here's the Full Ranking. Working for a small business can pay a lot more — or less — depending on where you live. | Running a small business is never easy, especially during inflationary periods. In 2023, when the average rate of inflation was 4.1%, 35% of small businesses reported reducing staff as a result of increasing costs, according to a survey of ... |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Society’s Burden: How Taxpayers Carry the Crushing Costs of Livestock Production | 5 Mins Read From pollution and destruction to disease, the societal costs of livestock meat production are an incredible burden.
In 2020, the average American ate almost 280 pounds of meat, a figure which is very likely higher today. Many E... |
| Jan 7, 2024 | You can thank the Fed — not repaired supply chains — for falling inflation, think tank says | Economy You can thank the Fed — not repaired supply chains — for falling inflation, think tank says
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| Aug 25, 2023 | Is “Degrowth” The New Green Growth? | The historical painting, The Death of General Wolfe (1771) features a noble-savage Indian observing ... [+] the behaviours of civilized British soldiers facing the battlefield death of their commanding officer.getty images |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 5 Lessons Learned From A Diverse Investor Pool | Alexander Harmsen is CEO & Co-founder of Global Predictions, a serial entrepreneur and AI tech adviser. |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Bangladesh to pay Russia $300 million in Chinese yuan for a nuclear plant loan | Bangladesh will pay Russia $318 million worth of yuan for a loan payment on a nuclear power plant.
Western sanctions on Moscow prevented Bangladesh from paying in US dollars.
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| Apr 13, 2023 | De-dollarization has started, but the odds that China's yuan will take over are 'profoundly unlikely to essentially impossible' | De-dollarization has begun as recent trade deals elevate other currencies, Peter Earle wrote.
But the dollar is likely to remain a top global currency, according to the economist.
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| Apr 8, 2023 | Climate Hysteria In The Dark Age: Are We Seeing Glimmers Of Light? | Arthur's Hall, Dover Castle, 14th century, (c1990-2010). Interior view. Reconstruction drawing of ... [+] Arthur's Hall, table feast in the 14th century. A a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, founded in the 11th century and describe... |
| Jan 11, 2023 | If There Is A Recession In 2023, Some Cities Could Take A Decade To Recover | NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: A person wearing a protective face mask walks by a going out of ... [+] business sign displayed outside a retail store in midtown as the city continues Phase 4 of re-opening following restrictions imposed ... |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Expanding The College Football Playoff Is About The Money | ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 08: Tua Tagovailoa #13 of the Alabama Crimson Tide holds the trophy while ... [+] celebrating with his team after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs in overtime to win the CFP National Championship presented by AT&T at... |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Can’t Get Taylor Swift Tickets? Blame Other Fans, Not Ticketmaster | LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Singer Taylor Swift performs onstage during The 58th GRAMMY Awards ... [+] at Staples Center on February 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)Getty Images for NARAS |
| Oct 10, 2022 | The Neoliberal Calumny: Getting Economist W.H. Hutt’s Life And Work All Wrong | Native black workers taking out the diamondferous blue earth that contains the diamonds in a mine at ... [+] Kimberley in South Africa, circa 1900. (Photo by Underwood Archives/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Sep 13, 2022 | The Federal Reserve’s Rate Hikes Are Cooling The Housing Market But Land-Use Reforms Still Needed | Professional engineer architect worker with protective helmet and blueprints paper at house building ... [+] construction site backgroundgetty |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs designates Iowa Great Places and Cultural & Entertainment Districts | The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs today announced that 13 Iowa communities will receive the state’s support through two creative placemaking programs that put the arts, culture and history at the center of creative community developme... |
| May 18, 2022 | What to Watch for in Tether's Upcoming Attestation Report | With the crypto bull market turning into a rout, speculators and investors have been cashing out of stablecoins in droves. Into this chaos, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer – Tether – is about to publish its most important reserve, or ... |
| Apr 19, 2022 | What's next for Twitter? | The news: Elon Musk, who has a 9.2% stake in Twitter, made an offer to buy the social media app for $43 billion last week. Twitter’s board is now on the defensive, enacting a poison pill defense to keep Musk at bay, per Reuters.
How we got ... |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Don’t Expect Carefully Researched Crypto Regulations | On March 9, the Biden administration issued an executive order directing U.S. regulators to “assess the financial stability risks and regulatory gaps posed by the ongoing adoption of digital assets” and to recommend specific policy, regulat... |
| Dec 21, 2021 | How Fauci and Collins Shut Down Covid Debate | In public, Anthony Fauci and Francis Collins urge Americans to “follow the science.” In private, the two sainted public-health officials schemed to quash dissenting views from top scientists. That’s the troubling but fair conclusion from em... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | CBDCs for the People? Where the Current State of Digital Currency Research Leads | While much attention focuses on the retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) ruminations of China, Europe and the United States, smaller jurisdictions are leading the way. For example, Uruguay, the Bahamas, the Eastern Caribbean Central ... |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Gun laws aren’t helping many Black and brown communities that deal with gun violence every day | Activists Dante Barksdale of Safe Streets (left) and Gregory Jackson of the Community Justice Action Fund walk through Baltimore. Armando Gallardo/Insider
Baltimore has one of the highest violent crime rates in America, with over 300 murder... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Why I No Longer Think We Can Eliminate COVID – Public Health Expert | COVID-19. Photo by Martin Sanchez on Unsplash
Around the world, countries are having to strike a balance between COVID-19 cases and restrictions. In the UK and the US, daily new cases number in the thousands, but restrictions and limitation... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Why I No Longer Think We Can Eliminate COVID – Public Health Expert | COVID-19. Photo by Martin Sanchez on Unsplash |
| Aug 16, 2021 | The Race for Stablecoin Transparency | The stablecoin industry is plunging into a transparency war of sorts, with stablecoin issuers tripping over each other to provide the public with ever more financial information.
Earlier this month, the company behind the world’s biggest st... |
| Jun 3, 2021 | 3 reasons why Nvidia was able to comfortably overprice the RTX 3080 Ti | The Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti went for sale this morning and — no surprise — it sold out immediately. On one hand, it’s just another sign of the times. It’s one more powerful graphics card that gamers will largely not have access to.
But as the fi... |
| May 13, 2021 | So Far, So Good With Work From Home: Should It Be Permanent? | Should work from be permanent?getty |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Financial Censorship Is a Thing. Bitcoin Fixes It | The next time someone smugly tells you there is “no legitimate use case” for cryptocurrency, or asserts that it has “no redeeming social value,” shove this story in his or her face:
Meduza, a Russian news outlet, is soliciting donations in ... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Higher Corporate Taxes Affect Everyone | Couple with daughter together in front yardgetty |
| Apr 9, 2021 | YouTube removed a video where Gov. Ron DeSantis questioned whether kids should wear masks | Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida. Getty
YouTube removed a video in which Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida questions masks for kids.
The video violated policies on debunked coronavirus claims, the platform told The Wrap.
DeSantis opposes many anti-C... |
| Feb 28, 2021 | That The Profit Of One Man Is The Gain Of Another | Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones prior to an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, ... [+] Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 17-9. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Feb 27, 2021 | There Are Libertarians In A Pandemic, And For Good Reason | |
| Feb 18, 2021 | No, Bitcoin Is Nothing Like the South Sea Bubble | Every asset that moves fast attracts the B-word.
But what the last few decades of research in finance has taught us is that it’s not so easy to spot financial bubbles, at least not until after they collapse. The very fact that we don’t have... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | A Wish For 2021: Roll Back Border Socialism | CALEXICO, CA - DECEMBER 01: A farm worker waits for his ride to the fields after crossing the United ... [+] States-Mexico border on December 1, 2020 in downtown Calexico, California. President-elect Joe Biden wants to stop construction of ... |
| Dec 19, 2020 | How to invest in bitcoin: The major ways to buy, their pros and cons, and the strategies to consider | There are a variety of ways to invest in bitcoin, even if you aren’t a professional day trader or regularly play the currency markets. Sawitree Pamee / EyeEm/Getty Images
From financial apps to publicly traded funds to crypto-exchanges, the... |
| Dec 19, 2020 | How to invest in bitcoin: The major ways to buy, their pros and cons, and the strategies to consider | From financial apps to publicly traded funds to crypto-exchanges, there are now a multitude of options for investing in bitcoin.
Bitcoin remains risky and volatile, so individuals should invest small amounts, keep their accounts secure, and... |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Bitcoin surpasses $16,000 as $30 million of BTC move after being dormant for a decade | This week CryptoCompare data shows the price of Bitcoin (BTC) moved from around $15,800 to a $15,000 low. Bounce off on the support, the flagship cryptocurrency moved to a $16,300 high in the middle of the week. After a short correction, it... |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Money Reimagined: Who Are the Real Monsters? | For this special Halloween edition, CoinDesk Executive Editor Marc Hochstein weighs in with a guest column about the spookier aspects of the banking system.
It’s a perfect follow-up to last week’s newsletter on the harmful legacy of the U.S... |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Crypto Asset Manager sees record $1 billion inflows as institutions bet on BTC | This week CryptoCompare data shows the price of Bitcoin (BTC) moved up from around $11,250 to an $11,650 high, before it moved back down to retest $11,200. Since then the cryptocurrency’s price went up to trade at $11,500. |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Free Market Labor Policy: Superior In The New Deal Era And In The 21st Century | The National Recovery Administration (NRA) was established by U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt ... [+] in 1933. The goal was to eliminate cut-throat competition by bringing industry, labor and government together to create codes of fair... |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Bitcoin Is for Suckers, Says Professor Steve Hanke | Contents Bitcoiners and gamblersCryptocurrency illiteracy
Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University, once again took aim at Bitcoiners in his Oct. 5 tweet, pointing to a recent study that is supposed to expos... |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Economist Challenges Assumptions Of Wealth Tax Advocates | Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and 2020 presidential candidate, walks on ... [+] stage during a campaign event at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. Warren unveiled an $800 billion ... |
| May 27, 2020 | Six Fallacies That Will Stall Covid-19 Recovery | Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesGetty Images |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Policymakers Shouldn't Fear Digital Money: So Far It's Maintaining the Dollar's Status | CoinDesk columnist Nic Carter is partner at Castle Island Ventures, a public blockchain-focused venture fund based in Cambridge, Mass. He is also the cofounder of Coin Metrics, a blockchain analytics startup.
On May 9, 2019, Representative ... |
| Jan 29, 2020 | The United States Should Stop Issuing Dollars | In the captivating documentary by Steve Forbes, Elizabeth Ames, and company, In Money We Trust, which aired last year on PBS, the producers were kind enough to quote me quoting the great Austrian economist Carl Menger on the definition of m... |
| Jan 29, 2020 | The biggest change to credit scores in years-and what it means for fintechs | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to receive future editions.
Fair Isaac Corporation, whose eponymous FICO scores form the bedrock of consumer l... |
| Oct 17, 2016 | The Fed says inflation is low but you don’t agree. Here’s why you both might be right | Reporting from Washington —
When it comes to inflation, the price might not always be right, and that has consequences for the nation’s economy and the pocketbooks of average Americans.
The pace at which prices are rising — known as the inf... |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Why Silicon Valley Is Fuming at Donald Trump’s Immigration Policies | Silicon Valley is not happy with top Republican candidate Donald Trump's stance against skilled foreign workers.
Todd Schulte, president of Fwd.us, a lobbying group founded by a myriad of tech company CEOs including Mark Zuckerberg and... |
| Jul 8, 2013 | Now pay your utility bill in cash with PayNearMe | PayNearMe teams up with 5 California cities to let residents pay their water bills in cash
As credit cards, smartphones, and online transactions become increasingly prevalent, physical cash is looking more and more like a bizarre anachronis... |
| A Goldilocks economy is when all economic conditions are 'just right' | Throughout the past couple of decades, there have been periods where there has been a Goldilocks economy, sometimes after there has been a recession or during a period of economic recovery. Ozgur Donmaz/Getty
A Goldilocks economy refers to ... |
| What's next for Twitter? | The news: Elon Musk, who has a 9.2% stake in Twitter, made an offer to buy the social media app for $43 billion last week. Twitter’s board is now on the defensive, enacting a poison pill defense to keep Musk at bay, per Reuters.
How we got ... |
| Reflation is what's intended to happen when officials move to pull the economy out of a recession | The 'reflation trade' is where investors focus on sectors such as retail that benefit most from an economic recovery. Peter Cade/Getty
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