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Farmer Sentiment in a Time of War, both Trade and Kinetic

1081. Farmer Sentiment in a Time of War, both Trade and Kinetic

by Menzie Chinn | May 07

Trade court strikes down a second round of Trump tariffs

1082. Trade court strikes down a second round of Trump tariffs

by Scott Horsley | May 07

She helps families in need. As gas and grocery prices rise, she needs help, too

1083. She helps families in need. As gas and grocery prices rise, she needs help, too

by Tovia Smith | May 07

She helps families in need. As gas and grocery prices rise, she needs help, too

1084. She helps families in need. As gas and grocery prices rise, she needs help, too

by Tovia Smith | May 07

1085. The Super-Rich are Different from You and Me

by Paul Krugman | May 07

1086. History of the Disposable Diaper

by Timothy Taylor | May 07

Claude Code 48: What I'm learning from giving four AI talks in two weeks

1087. Claude Code 48: What I'm learning from giving four AI talks in two weeks

by scott cunningham | May 07

Grand Theft Oil Futures

1088. Grand Theft Oil Futures

by Paul Krugman | May 07

Is Economics Finally Becoming Trustworthy?

1089. Is Economics Finally Becoming Trustworthy?

by James B. Bailey | May 07

Gas prices keep rising, but do big oil companies plan to drill more? Not so far

1090. Gas prices keep rising, but do big oil companies plan to drill more? Not so far

by Camila Domonoske | May 07

Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates

1091. Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates

by Luke Garrett | May 07

William Stanley Jevons as polymath

1092. William Stanley Jevons as polymath

by Tyler Cowen | May 07

How AI Boosts International Trade

1093. How AI Boosts International Trade

by Timothy Taylor | May 06

Claude Code 47: Many Agent Frameworks for Skills

1094. Claude Code 47: Many Agent Frameworks for Skills

by scott cunningham | May 06

MAGA Will Kill Many Americans

1095. MAGA Will Kill Many Americans

by Paul Krugman | May 06

'A trailblazer, a rabble-rouser, a do-gooder': CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

1096. 'A trailblazer, a rabble-rouser, a do-gooder': CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

by David Folkenflik | May 06

Have you lost or are worried about losing SNAP benefits? NPR wants to hear your story

1097. Have you lost or are worried about losing SNAP benefits? NPR wants to hear your story

by NPR Staff | May 06

Could development economics be more useful?

1098. Could development economics be more useful?

by Noah Smith | May 06

A trip to Europe? In this economy? Expensive flights keep vacations closer to home

1099. A trip to Europe? In this economy? Expensive flights keep vacations closer to home

by Stephan Bisaha | May 06

How’s That Trade War Going for Wisconsin?

1100. How’s That Trade War Going for Wisconsin?

by Menzie Chinn | May 06