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When legal sports betting surges, so do Americans' financial problems

1361. When legal sports betting surges, so do Americans' financial problems

by Alana Wise | April 04

How should you change your life decisions if we are being watched by alien drone probes?

1362. How should you change your life decisions if we are being watched by alien drone probes?

by Tyler Cowen | April 04

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

1363. Tax refunds are trending a bit higher this year. Here's how people are spending them

by Stephan Bisaha | April 04

1364. Trump’s Tariffs One Year Later: Predictably Disappointing

by Timothy Taylor | April 03

First Readings on March Data, and Business Cycle Indicators

1365. First Readings on March Data, and Business Cycle Indicators

by Menzie Chinn | April 03

Salarymen, specialists, and small businesses

1366. Salarymen, specialists, and small businesses

by Noah Smith | April 03

Books

1367. Books

by scott cunningham | April 03

In Batteries We Trust

1368. In Batteries We Trust

by Paul Krugman | April 03

Adam Smith and Reciprocal Tariffs

1369. Adam Smith and Reciprocal Tariffs

by Jon Murphy | April 03

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

1370. The labor market springs back to life in March as employers add 178,000 jobs

by Scott Horsley | April 03

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

1371. Verdicts against Meta and Google may bring a new era of big tech accountability

by Shannon Bond | April 03

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

1372. What's next for Meta in the wake of trial losses and layoffs?

by John Ruwitch | April 02

Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

1373. Trump administration sues three states over attempts to regulate prediction markets

by Bobby Allyn | April 02

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

1374. Claude Code 37: Building an Understanding of Rounding for the Purposes of Publishing and Evidence for P-Hacking

by scott cunningham | April 02

1375. Trump Doesn't Even Have the Courage to Run Away

by Paul Krugman | April 02

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

1376. The Centre Of The Solving Subsystem In A Model With Fixed Capital And Scarce Land

by Robert Vienneau | April 02

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

1377. Have Trump's tariffs worked? This is where things stand a year after 'Liberation Day'

by Scott Horsley | April 02

My very interesting Conversation with Arthur C. Brooks

1378. My very interesting Conversation with Arthur C. Brooks

by Tyler Cowen | April 02

Business Cycle Indicators – Data before the War

1379. Business Cycle Indicators – Data before the War

by Menzie Chinn | April 02

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

1380. FIFA hikes World Cup prices, again. A finals ticket can now cost as much as $11,000

by Rafael Nam | April 01