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Oct 10

Sept. '24 CPI: Not a Great Report, But is it Noise or a Narrative Change?

My sense is the former, but let's go through the details. Sept. headline CPI increased 0.2% (including food and energy) while core prices...

CitizenAnalyst

Oct 9

How Good Are We At Forecasting Hurricanes?

I unfortunately own property in Tampa, FL (or at least I do as of the time of this writing anyway). In following Hurricane Milton and...

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Oct 3

A Labor Market Monopoly? A Closer Look at the Longshoremen Strike

Even a brief look at this situation forces you to ask an important question: should labor unions be exempt from anti-trust and "monopoly"...

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