Found 4626 bookmarks
Newest
A History of Racist Federal Housing Policies - Mass. Budget and Policy Center
A History of Racist Federal Housing Policies - Mass. Budget and Policy Center
Image transcription: A History of Racist Federal Housing Policies La-Brina Almeida, Policy Analyst 1933 The Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) was established to assist homeowners who were in default on their mortgages and in foreclosure. HOLC created “Residential Security” maps, which documented how various professionals evaluated mortgage lending risk, systematically grading neighborhoods. The grading included … A History of Racist Federal Housing Policies Read More »
·massbudget.org·
A History of Racist Federal Housing Policies - Mass. Budget and Policy Center
DocuSign CEO Dan Springer steps down
DocuSign CEO Dan Springer steps down
Chairman of the Board Maggie Wilderotter will serve as interim CEO as the company begins its search for the next executive.
·cnbc.com·
DocuSign CEO Dan Springer steps down
Money Scoop
Money Scoop
In this issue of Money Scoop - June 14
·morningbrew.com·
Money Scoop
Are Food Shortages Coming?
Are Food Shortages Coming?
Shortages of food supply is making headlines recently. With prices climbing and the war in Ukraine ongoing, officials fear a global food crisis could be at h...
·youtube.com·
Are Food Shortages Coming?
No, you're not imagining it — package sizes are shrinking
No, you're not imagining it — package sizes are shrinking
It’s the inflation you’re not supposed to see. From toilet paper to yogurt and coffee to corn chips, manufacturers are quietly shrinking package sizes without lowering prices. It’s dubbed “shrinkflation,” and it’s accelerating worldwide.
·apnews.com·
No, you're not imagining it — package sizes are shrinking
A macroeconomist walks into a bar fight : The Indicator from Planet Money
A macroeconomist walks into a bar fight : The Indicator from Planet Money
Welcome to the macroeconomic bar fight. Today, fists are being thrown over the causes of high inflation. But off to the corner stands John Cochrane, an economist with a core explanation for rising prices: government borrowing and spending. Check out some of our earlier episodes on inflation: - Why some economists last year were concerned about low interest rates and high government borrowing and spending - Why the term 'transitory' inflation was banned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta as consumers spent and spent in 2021 - How the war in Ukraine raises prices around the world, including food prices, and a look at grain exports stuck in the country - Whether corporate greed is to blame for inflation
·npr.org·
A macroeconomist walks into a bar fight : The Indicator from Planet Money