‘Phantom debt’ from ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes is a $700 billion black hole that economists can’t see a way around
‘Phantom debt’ from ‘buy now, pay later’ schemes is a $700 billion black hole that economists can’t see…
Man buys $14,000 Cartier earrings for $14 after company posts price error on website
Man buys $14,000 Cartier earrings for $14 after company posts price error on website https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/national-international/man-buys-14000-cartier-earrings-for-14-after-company-posts-price-error-on-website/3298329/ by TurretLauncher
Trump’s proposals could ‘send inflation skyrocketing’: economists
Trump’s proposals could ‘send inflation skyrocketing’: economists https://www.alternet.org/trump-biden-inflation/ by likeaforest
54% of young Americans say food costs are the biggest strain on their finances
54% of young Americans say food costs are the biggest strain on their finances https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/08/young-americans-say-food-price-inflation-affects-them-most.html by north_canadian_ice
Biden Looks to Thwart Surge of Chinese Imports. Biden has promised new measures to shield steel mills, automakers and other American companies against what he calls trade “cheating” by Beijing. China’s lavish subsidies have led to a significant cost advantage for Chinese manufactured goods.
Biden Looks to Thwart Surge of Chinese Imports. Biden has promised new measures to shield steel mills, automakers…
Are Americans losing their taste for Starbucks? “The whole concept got old,” one customer said.
Are Americans losing their taste for Starbucks? “The whole concept got old,” one customer said. https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/starbucks-howard-schultz-sales by lurker_bee
Taxpayers Are About to Subsidize a Lot More Sports Stadiums. Whether They Want To Or Not
Taxpayers Are About to Subsidize a Lot More Sports Stadiums. Whether They Want To Or Not https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/05/sports-stadium-subsidies-taxpayer-funding/678319/ by…
Was the 401(k) a Mistake?
Was the 401(k) a Mistake? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/magazine/401k-retirement-crisis.html?unlocked_article_code=1.qU0.Z3Yu.UB7UahRUaZLZ by Majano57
Gold bars are selling like hot cakes in Korea’s convenience stores and vending machines
Gold bars are selling like hot cakes in Korea’s convenience stores and vending machines https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/08/gold-is-selling-like-hot-cakes-in-koreas-convenience-stores-vending-machines.html by cnbc_official
‘Eat the Boomers’: How to repay America’s national debt
‘Eat the Boomers’: How to repay America’s national debt https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/4633773-eat-the-boomers-how-to-repay-americas-national-debt/ by FUSeekMe69
Rents May Be Last Tamed in Inflation Fight
Rents May Be Last Tamed in Inflation Fight https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-05-08/world-economy-latest-rents-may-be-last-tamed-in-inflation-fight by FUSeekMe69
Quick – can you name all the foreign currencies worth 1/1,000 of a dollar, or less?
https://preview.redd.it/v71bkslqp6zc1.png?width=495&format=png&auto=webp&s=601f6c7924f09adca315d862eea35ffbe5c86015 Photo above – Eva Peron assures her Argentinian countrymen that their economic troubles are over, in 1952. Today…