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Economic Reasoning Principles - Foundation For Teaching Economics
PEOPLE FACE TRADEOFFS Scarcity exists and it doesn’t go away. Because resources are limited, people must make choices. PEOPLE ECONOMIZE People choose the alternatives that they perceive to offer the greatest excess of benefits over costs. ALL CHOICES INVOLVE COSTS The opportunity cost of a choice is the foregone alternative, the (benefits of the) alternative […]
Here’s how much you need to make to afford a home in America | CNN Business
The income of a typical homebuyer in the United States surged to $107,000 from $88,000 last year, as home affordability precipitously worsened, according to an annual report from the National Association of Realtors.
Who’s buying a house in this economy?
Single women make up an increasing number of homebuyers.
Tipping Culture in America: Public Sees a Changed Landscape
72% of U.S. adults say tipping is expected in more places today than it was five years ago. But even as Americans say they’re being asked to tip more often, only about a third say it’s extremely or very easy to know whether (34%) or how much (33%) to tip for various services.
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Biden cuts China off from more Nvidia chips, expands curbs to other countries
The Biden administration plans to halt shipments to China of more advanced artificial intelligence chips designed by Nvidia and others, part of a raft of measures released on Tuesday that seek to stop Beijing from receiving cutting-edge U.S. technologies to strengthen its military.
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Why Kirkland Can Do What Other Private Labels Can't
Kirkland Signature is really what makes Costco, Costco. In 2021, the private label brought in a whopping $58 billion in sales, about a quarter of Costco’s ov...
20% of US offices are vacant. WeWork’s bankruptcy will make the problem worse | CNN Business
America has a glut of empty offices.
Understand Your Student Debt. Understand Your Choices.
Get the information you need to make informed choices about your college journey and student debt.
Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO)
US Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics, Local Employment Dynamics, Research Data Centers, Publications and Reports
Catalytic converter thefts decline after pandemic-era surge
Amid falling metal prices and legal crackdowns, catalytic converter thefts have halved this year.
Major changes coming to the homebuying process
The US real estate industry will never be the same.
Missouri law will open NIL profits to high schoolers
Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation amending the state’s rules around name, image and likeness payments for student athletes, allowing some to access the financial benefits before they even arrive on a college campus. The law will allow athletes to begin profiting from endorsement deals while still in high school—as long as they sign a letter of intent to attend a public university in Missouri. Passed by the state Legislature in May and signed by Governor Mike Parsons yesterday, it will take effect Aug. 28, as the fall semester—and football season—gets underway.
The Uses of Corn: Industries Affected by High Corn Prices
Corn has many uses that make modern life possible. This infographic breaks down U.S. corn usage in 2020.
Charted: 50 Years of Music Industry Revenues, by Format
The music industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in formats. See how its revenues have evolved, from vinyl and CDs to streaming.
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Intergenerational Mobility, Social Capital, and Economic Freedom - Archbridge Institute
New research shows economic freedom can help overcome inequality and promote social mobility for the poor.
Americans, especially wealthy ones, are still spending big
Continued consumer spending — on travel, concerts, restaurants and more — is propelling economic growth beyond what many had expected.
Ranked: Median Student Debt for a U.S. College Degree
The median student debt for a U.S. bachelor's degree ranges from $43,000 to $13,000. View this graphic to see where each major falls in line.
UPDATED Most Popular Websites 1995 - 2023
Updated timeline of the most visited websites on the Internet from 1995 to 2023. Two major updates: added more accurate and complete data from 1990s, added m...
Center for Inflation Research Update, October 2023
U.S. productivity jumps in third-quarter at fastest rate in three years
U.S. productivity rose at a 4.7% annual clip in the third quarter, the highest since the third quarter of 2020, the government said Thursday.
To college students, Bill Gates embodies financial success
A Morning Brew/Generation Lab survey dives into how college students think about financial advice.
Six Flags and Cedar Fair are merging | CNN Business
Amusement parks Six Flags and Cedar Fair are merging in an $8 billion deal that creates a theme park powerhouse as consumers look to slow their spending.