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Tax refunds are trending a bit higher this year. Here's how people are spending them

721. Tax refunds are trending a bit higher this year. Here's how people are spending them

722. Trump’s Tariffs One Year Later: Predictably Disappointing

First Readings on March Data, and Business Cycle Indicators

723. First Readings on March Data, and Business Cycle Indicators

Salarymen, specialists, and small businesses

724. Salarymen, specialists, and small businesses

Books

725. Books

In Batteries We Trust

726. In Batteries We Trust

Adam Smith and Reciprocal Tariffs

727. Adam Smith and Reciprocal Tariffs

The labor market springs back to life in March as employers add 178,000 jobs

728. The labor market springs back to life in March as employers add 178,000 jobs

Verdicts against Meta and Google may bring a new era of big tech accountability

729. Verdicts against Meta and Google may bring a new era of big tech accountability

What's next for Meta in the wake of trial losses and layoffs?

730. What's next for Meta in the wake of trial losses and layoffs?

Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

731. Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

Claude Code 37: Building an Understanding of Rounding for the Purposes of Publishing and Evidence for P-Hacking

732. Claude Code 37: Building an Understanding of Rounding for the Purposes of Publishing and Evidence for P-Hacking

733. Trump Doesn't Even Have the Courage to Run Away

The Centre Of The Solving Subsystem In A Model With Fixed Capital And Scarce Land

734. The Centre Of The Solving Subsystem In A Model With Fixed Capital And Scarce Land

Have Trump's tariffs worked? This is where things stand a year after 'Liberation Day'

735. Have Trump's tariffs worked? This is where things stand a year after 'Liberation Day'

My very interesting Conversation with Arthur C. Brooks

736. My very interesting Conversation with Arthur C. Brooks

Business Cycle Indicators – Data before the War

737. Business Cycle Indicators – Data before the War

FIFA hikes World Cup prices, again. A finals ticket can now cost as much as $11,000

738. FIFA hikes World Cup prices, again. A finals ticket can now cost as much as $11,000

⏜ Our radical plan to replace the NBA draft ⏜

739. ⏜ Our radical plan to replace the NBA draft ⏜

India and Its Service Sector

740. India and Its Service Sector