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A "temperature check" on U.S.-China economic relations
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Alex Schroeder
Oct 3, 2024
We talked with Jay Shambaugh of the Treasury Department, leader of the most recent U.S.-China Economic Working Group meeting.
Zillow adds climate risk scores to property listings
by
Amy Scott
Sep 30, 2024
New tools also help home shoppers evaluate insurance costs.
Can cement and concrete be made greener?
Sep 24, 2024
The building materials are a major source of greenhouse gases.
Can we blame climate change for the high price of potato chips?
by
Julie Grant
Sep 20, 2024
High temperatures can stunt potato growth, and that means chip makers need to pay more to transport their crops long distances.
Bill Gates: Solving malnutrition is both a global health and economic imperative
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Sep 17, 2024
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is focusing on the need to invest in global health in its 2024 Goalkeepers Report.
Voters in four states will decide bond issues this fall. Here's why most of them will likely pass.
Sep 16, 2024
For one thing, issuing bonds is more popular than raising taxes.
How do small, independent motels stay in business?
by
Janet Nguyen
Sep 13, 2024
They don’t have the name recognition of a Motel 6, but low prices, little competition and a sense of community help Indian hoteliers withstand inflation.
Economic issues take the stage during the presidential debate
Sep 11, 2024
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris sparred over various topics, including tariffs and inflation.
Inside China's "superchip" black market
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Aug 29, 2024
Powerful computer chips are sold in Shenzhen markets despite U.S. restrictions on exports, says Ana Swanson of the New York Times.
Survey shows more Americans worried about cost of fighting climate change
Aug 29, 2024
Most Americans support government action on climate change, but a growing minority worry it will harm the economy, according to survey data from Stanford University and Resources for the Future.
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Econ Crash Course, Week 1: The hockey stick
Welcome to the first week of our “Econ 101” crash course. Together, we’ll read one chapter each week from Core Econ’s “E…