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This week's (June 1 - June 6) and next week's (June 9 - June 13) major U.S. economic reports 2 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 3 248

Markets - auto-self-updating embedded graphs: Dow, Oil, Dollar, Pound, Euro. Also: bonds and Listmania 5 progree Sep 2024 Apr 11 7 3259

S&P 500 closed Monday 6/9 at 6006, up 0.1% for the day, up 3.9% since election day, down 2.2% from all time high 12 progree Mar 2025 Apr 2 12 2075

Notes on the Crises: Currently: Comprehensive coverage of the T&M Treasury Payments Crisis of 2025 2 usonian Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1152

Baloney Detection Kit 0 Hugin Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 893

Please help track data suppression and alternative sources. 4 jmbar2 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 1158

Welcome to the Economy Group 0 Hugin Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1058

What they're hell we going to do 1 chowmama 7 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 3 321

How the Maker of the 'Most Complex Machine Humans Ever Created' Is Navigating Trade Fights 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 8 489

7 Nations Flee to Canada: Trump's Tariffs Trigger a U.S. Economic Collapse! Electric Vehicles, Trade - Piston Pundit 0 TexasTowelie Saturday Saturday 7 702

Dish TV and Boost Mobile owner EchoStar prepares potential bankruptcy filing amid FCC review, WSJ reports 3 Eugene Saturday Saturday 4 324

Trump-Musk Spat Creates More Problems for Tesla 2 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 3 257

Tariffs are causing Alaska Airlines to cancel flights. Here's why. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 7 421

Trump officials delayed farm trade report over deficit forecast 3 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Friday 10 497

IRS needs 11,000 hires to 'maintain' phone support for 2026 filing season, plans on 60% cut to IT staffing 0 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 1 285

Yahoo Finance: May jobs report expected to show hiring slowdown, flat unemployment rate 2 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 1 249

BLS Report: April job openings, hires, and total separations change little 1 mahatmakanejeeves Tuesday Tuesday 1 203

Economic WARNING: Trump's Banking Rules Will Crash Economy WORSE THAN 2008 Financial Crisis - Thom Hartmann 2 Rhiannon12866 Tuesday Tuesday 6 493

Trump administration requests another pause in tariff ruling on two toy companies 1 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 7 393

Trump budget proposes closing Northeast heating oil reserve 1 Eugene Jun 2 Jun 2 1 361

USA Dollar Crash Continues - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2 Jun 2 7 602

US Supreme Court turns away challenge by Alpine Securities to FINRA 1 Eugene Jun 2 Jun 2 1 468

'No one knows what the end goal is': Economics reporter reveals insider info on Trump's tariffs - MSNBC Reports 4 Rhiannon12866 Jun 1 Jun 1 9 1848

Why millennials are facing the scariest financial future of any generation since the Great Depression. 12 littlemissmartypants May 31 May 31 13 816

Trump humiliated on the international stage by his own courts - David Cay Johnston - Times Radio 0 TexasTowelie May 29 May 29 4 414

CEO confidence registers sharpest fall-off in a half-century, new survey finds 1 Bernardo de La Paz May 29 May 29 6 375

Why Trump's Tariffs Are Doomed To Fail 4 Warpy May 29 May 29 7 676

Denmark to raise retirement age to 70 4 k_buddy762 May 27 May 27 0 609

Fed Quietly Buys $43,600,000,000 in US Treasuries in Alleged 'Stealth QE' Operation After China Abruptly Dumps Billions 10 littlemissmartypants May 26 May 27 44 3124

Trump's New Plan for the Economy is Worse Than You Think - Paul Warburg 0 TexasTowelie May 26 May 26 9 622

Economy Continued...

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This week's (May 19 - May 25) and this week's (May 26 - May 30) major U.S. economic reports 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 23 May 23 1 353

Target badly misses on earnings, slashes guidance as it battles DEI backlash and reinvigorated Walmart 6 Eugene May 21 May 22 6 696

USA Bond Crisis Deepens - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie May 22 May 22 4 475

What Trump could do if he's serious about trying to make companies 'eat' tariff price hikes 2 Eugene May 21 May 21 2 449

Trump warns America's businesses: Eat my tariffs, or pay the price 14 Eugene May 19 May 20 17 1083

USA Bond Costs Soar - Joe Blogs 3 TexasTowelie May 19 May 19 6 663

USA Bonds Crisis - Joe Blogs 3 TexasTowelie May 17 May 17 8 593

Why More Americans Are Being Pushed Into Poverty CNBC Marathon 0 IronLionZion May 16 May 16 3 496

Amgen owes $406 million for monopolizing cholesterol drug market, US jury says 1 Eugene May 15 May 15 2 370

The bottom 60% of US households -- the vast majority -- don't earn enough to afford basic costs of living. 5 Efilroft Sul May 15 May 15 11 628

Trump wants Apple to stop building iPhones in India -- just as production ramps up 4 mahatmakanejeeves May 15 May 15 5 516

US wholesale prices unexpectedly drop 0.5% in April 16 progree May 15 May 15 2 776

Funds from migrants sent back home help fuel some towns' economies. A GOP plan targets that 1 Eugene May 14 May 14 5 395

Trump blames other countries for high US drug prices. Experts say it's not their fault 4 Eugene May 14 May 14 3 547

Last week's (May 5 - May 9) and this week's (May 12 - May 16) major U.S. economic reports 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 14 May 14 2 413

The Ultimate Bait and Switch of Trump's Tariffs 2 littlemissmartypants May 14 May 14 8 527

April CPI report expected to show first signs of Trump tariffs' inflationary impact 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 13 May 13 4 445

Who owns the world's debt? 11 min video that explains how the US debt actually works 2 jmbar2 May 12 May 12 1 532

Senators demand probe into Trump family's ties with Binance 2 Eugene May 11 May 11 6 493

'We don't have a choice': A business group decides to push back on Trump 2 Eugene May 10 May 10 11 883

USA Announces UK Trade Deal - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie May 10 May 10 2 364

Manufacturers Say Trump Has Made Opening U.S. Factories Impossible 14 Eugene May 10 May 10 73 2669

China's exports surge as shipments to Southeast Asian countries offset plunge in U.S. trade 2 mahatmakanejeeves May 10 May 10 5 450

More than $220 million in contracts canceled by Musk and DOGE have been brought back 0 Eugene May 9 May 9 3 374

U.S. farm economy is starting to see first hits from Trump tariffs 2 Eugene May 9 May 9 10 688

Trump aims at 'fool' Powell after Fed rate hold ... "too late" Powell who "doesn't have a clue", May 8 4 progree May 8 May 8 7 613

US labor market stays resilient, but workers less productive in Q1, Reuters, 5/8/25 2 progree May 8 May 8 1 384

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in multi-billion-dollar crypto fraud case 2 Eugene May 8 May 8 4 415

US senators urge USDA to explain DOGE review of farm loans 1 Eugene May 8 May 8 6 468

Tariffs Caused 90% of U.S. Economic Indicators to Turn Negative Fundraiser - Econ Lessons 0 TexasTowelie May 5 May 5 5 578

Economy Continued...

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'The Golden Age is here': US Labor Secy. reacts to April jobs data, 5/2/25 5 progree May 3 May 3 6 740

Jobs market defies expectations amid fears tariffs could soon spur economic downturn - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 May 3 May 3 3 596

Top Trump economist derided as 'incoherent' on tariffs after closed-door meeting with investors 6 Eugene May 1 May 2 12 855

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 2 May 2025 2 Tansy_Gold May 1 May 2 5 476

Jobs report Friday to provide important clues on where the economy is heading 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 1 May 2 4 664

Social Security may lose thousands more staff under new Trump rule 8 Eugene Apr 27 May 1 10 869

USA Tariff Reversal - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie May 1 May 1 2 549

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Thursday, 1 May 2025 2 Tansy_Gold Apr 30 Apr 30 4 515

BLS Report: March job openings and total separations change little; hires unchanged 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 30 Apr 30 0 388

How Chili's Won When America Raged About Fast-Food Prices 10 question everything Apr 29 Apr 29 10 1125

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Wednesday, 30 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 29 Apr 29 7 424

Tr-mp tariffs expose US weak flank in services 1 usonian Apr 29 Apr 29 4 500

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Tuesday, 29 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 28 Apr 28 4 453

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Monday, 28 April 2025 0 Tansy_Gold Apr 27 Apr 27 4 508

STOCK MARKET WATCH -- Friday, 25 April 2025 1 Tansy_Gold Apr 24 Apr 27 8 495

Rice crisis: Japan releases strategic reserves to ease prices of nation's most important food 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 27 Apr 27 4 518

Trade Deficit: The Hidden Root Cause of America's Trade Imbalance Explained - Econ Lessons 0 TexasTowelie Apr 26 Apr 26 3 519

USA Faces Supply Crisis - Joe Blogs 2 TexasTowelie Apr 24 Apr 25 7 694

Wall Street bull slashes outlook for S&P 500, citing Trump tariff impacts 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 24 Apr 24 3 537

The crash in container ships arriving at the Port of Los Angeles depicted in this graph should hit in a few weeks. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 24 Apr 24 12 919

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