Closing asset loophole can raise $100 billion in taxes, US Treasury now says
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No, raising the minimum wage does not hurt US fast-food workers
29 votes -
Non-college educated White men used to be ahead in the American economy. Now they’ve fallen behind.
31 votes -
The Ukrainian economy at war (2024) - Defence production, energy and endurance
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Dutch will spend $2.7 billion on improving infrastructure to keep ASML
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The Russian economy at war (2024) - Sanctions, growth, inflation and mounting risks
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Russian banks say yuan coffers empty, urge central bank action, while Chinese banks in Russia are avoiding currency trading for fear of secondary Western sanctions
21 votes -
Monopoly round-up: Price gouging vs price fixing vs price controls
13 votes -
Scott Galloway - "The Algebra of Wealth"
15 votes -
Private equity firms should prepare for increased US government scrutiny over healthcare investment
9 votes -
US appeals court blocks all of Joe Biden's SAVE student debt relief plan
45 votes -
Does market failure justify government intervention? (with Michael Munger)
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Sweden paying grandparents to babysit
26 votes -
We live in a system of capitalist oligarchy
35 votes -
Seattle’s law mandating higher pay for food delivery workers is a case study in backfire economics
18 votes -
The last remaining privately owned land on the Svalbard archipelago in Norway, "with significant environmental, scientific and economic importance" is on sale, for €300 million
7 votes -
Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return
8 votes -
Norway unveiled plans to remove a loophole used by the Nordic nation's richest – government attempts to drag more tax revenue out of the fleeing billionaires
15 votes -
"Debunking Davos and the global elite": The World Economic Forum and its annual meeting
18 votes -
Finland's proposed labour reforms risk doing more harm than good
8 votes -
Why the 2% inflation target?
29 votes -
After the Honduran president repealed a law granting unfettered authority to outside investors, investors took the dispute to a World Bank arbitration court
13 votes -
Russia is burning up its future
21 votes -
US Federal Trade Commission and eight states sue to block supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons
37 votes -
Finnish unions have called for industrial action to protest government proposals on labour law reforms which they say would adversely impact low-wage earners
10 votes -
Greedflation accounts for fifty-three cents of every US dollar of inflation in past six months
62 votes -
New US bank-overdraft fee limits to go into effect
41 votes -
New York City plans to wipe out $2 billion in medical debt for 500,000 residents
27 votes -
Moose, maple syrup and monopolies: Is Canada finally taking on its oligarchs?
10 votes -
Slate's latest article about US Social Security benefits was full of errors, myths and lies
28 votes -
US real estate agents compensation challenged in suit from Joe Biden Department of Justice
12 votes -
US Supreme Court case Securities and Exchange Commission v Jarkesy threatens the role of adminstrative law judges
14 votes -
Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure
13 votes -
How millions of US borrowers got $127 billion in student loans canceled
15 votes -
Canadian federal government considering new caps on payday lending and high risk lending
12 votes -
It’s official: The era of China’s global dominance is over
22 votes -
Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax land value
33 votes -
If you are in the US, that cardboard box in your home is likely fueling election denial
26 votes -
Size of McKinsey consulting firm opioid settlement increased by $230 million
10 votes -
US government imposes sanctions on five Turkish corporations over dealings with Russia
7 votes -
The GDP gap between Europe and the United States is now 80%
37 votes -
A huge threat to the US budget has receded. No one is sure why (A decade of Medicare spending growth and projections)
18 votes -
Poland cuts tax for first-time homebuyers and raises it for those buying multiple properties
29 votes -
Los Angeles is exploring banning cashless businesses, following the example of New York City, Philadelphia, Massachusetts, Colorado, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Washington, DC
59 votes -
The biggest bank heist in history (and why you've never heard of it)
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US Education Department readies latest tranche of student debt relief but faces new legal challenges to the program
18 votes -
Portugal’s bid to attract foreign money backfires as rental market goes ‘crazy’
45 votes -
Mastercard move at cannabis shops intensifies call for US decriminalization
42 votes -
US tax code blamed as wealthy see major retirement account gains
44 votes -
Turkey is heading for a classic currency crisis. All of its reserves and then some are borrowed.
28 votes