Economics in the News

This is a collection of hyperlinks to current news articles that deal with economic concepts (labeled) for my current and former students. The opinions and conclusions are expressly those of the authors, not necessarily mine. I have not commented on these articles because I want my students to have a chance to do so in their homework assignments. I always enjoy hearing what they have to say when they have thought through and provided evidence for their arguments.

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

How the Fed's rate cut will impact auto loans

 https://www.fox4news.com/news/how-fed-rate-cut-car-truck-loans?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=trueanthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawF0Mk9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHUKA2B1icEZVPuluK6vM03YliXgR70TP4e9KgnzkNAcPeEoKuD5gRc_d7w_aem_MSCNE-5hd-XLSPSU_rERxQ

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Here's why Americans are going back to Chili's

 https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/business/money-report/heres-why-americans-are-going-back-to-chilis/3645761/?_osource=sm_npd_nbc_dfw_fb_genresocial&fbclid=IwY2xjawF0MeNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHYFPPGpZYFwprgCYV1jnKnCdeVadyX3WBm90Nx1aM6vMQygcLpjm4-txrw_aem_rpw4q1WUl0HdT5FlnWVr5w

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The Death of the Minivan

 https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/09/minivan-suv-family-car/679919/?utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_content=edit-promo&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

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Egg prices spiked more than 28% - here’s why Cartons of eggs are cooled in a refrigerated case in a Walmart store Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024,...

 https://www.kwtx.com/2024/09/25/egg-prices-spiked-more-than-28-heres-why/?fbclid=IwY2xjawF0MTlleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQoutDJ7LNuSbz7wj4qDOkCu8oKngsOiazkMtRWnmxhXXJDJqfX6dhGqmg_aem_p46gCvn3No5TS4nmgf0JAw

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Legalizing Sports Gambling Was a Huge Mistake

 https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/09/legal-sports-gambling-was-mistake/679925/?utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_content=edit-promo&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

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Some holiday shoppers plan to scale back spending this year

 https://www.kwtx.com/2024/09/30/some-holiday-shoppers-plan-scale-back-spending-this-year/?fbclid=IwY2xjawF0MI1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQji_UTVlJWekgacrCp5mAVy0INtRfK_DLCIeF59Dnf0e2iLWgnPAnRJUQ_aem_15fzgd9o1hS8chVkGDZQ8w

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‘Travel is too expensive right now’: Americans are spending less or skipping trips altogether

 https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/20/travel-is-too-expensive-now-travel-demand-falls-under-cost-concerns-.html?utm_content=Intl&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=facebook%7CIntl&fbclid=IwY2xjawF0L99leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHYB5kgJo580DPo4O6dqOwkfvfDHWXXyPe0Fg0bws7oP3dhrlqourxlOlPg_aem_EZ_xk_-_nkV2XiMQvEtlxw

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Disneyland brings back $50 tickets for kids

 https://abc13.com/post/disneyland-brings-back-50-tickets-kids/15393395/?fbclid=IwY2xjawF0L6lleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHUKHvXNLGIgHSfKNt8tIpCfpepfuqiqU0_CkCExa5Hg9KyDWDf23bvUfgQ_aem_E_Z4lZd7EmtIrKEw9nOzeQ

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