by New Deal democrat (re-posted from Bonddad blog with permission from the author) The unemployment rate as a leading indicator for wage growth One of the most pronounced issues in…

…as written by Steve Hutkins in 2012. These articles originally appeared on the “Save The Post Office Blog”. Steve lives in a small town in New York’s Hudson Valley. He…

…denial of physical freedom is by a state or local government rather than by the federal gummint–should read this blog post on the rightwing-libertatian Cato Institute’s web site, about this…

…expect, with high prices leading to recession, and low prices leading to inadequate supply. Her blog Our Finite World offers an extensive look at these issues. Originally published at Our…

Lifted from Robert’s Stochastic Thoughts: The Fournier Transform Near Stupidoclypse Alert Major meme #Fournierderp It looks as if Ron Fournier may sweep the left blogosphere. I read this by Joan…

– by New Deal democrat (from Bonddad blog) Failure to deflate: flat consumer prices only slightly help real wages, sales Usually changes in the inflation rate are all about the…

Dan here…sometimes just economics isn’t enough even on an economics blog. This sermon was lightly edited for readability.   by Rev. Nathan Detering (First Parish Sherborn, MA) Longing for More,…

This Burtless Brookings Blog post really is a must read. Burtless notes that taxes and transfers (including both ARRA and automatic responses to the recession) prevented huge income declines for…

…few thousand dollars in travel expenses. Steve Hutkins of the Save The Post Office Blog and the author, is a literature professor who teaches “place studies” at the Gallatin School…

…I never do. I am using this post as a pre-commitment device (sorry to use the blog for my personal problems). OK on investment there are two approaches. One is…