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Weekly Roundup
August 2, 2025
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from tariff facts to artifical food dyes.
August 2025 Friday’s e-links: An LA Bread Bakery
e-links
August 1, 2025
How to Fight a Chicken Wrap War
What's Trending
August 1, 2025
The Dot Plot’s Monetary Mystery
Monetary Policy
July 31, 2025
Why We Could Need 70,000 Bugs and 150 Million Pounds of Beet Juice
Regulatory Policy
July 30, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - July 28, 2025
Looking at the fuel that homes, railroads, manufacturing, and steamboats once used, we can focus on firewood economics.
How Old We Think We Are
Elaine Schwartz - July 22, 2025
Why a Birkin Bag and a Sled Are Similar
Elaine Schwartz - July 20, 2025
The Island With No Traffic Lights
Elaine Schwartz - July 18, 2025
The Story of a $10 Million Handbag
Elaine Schwartz - July 15, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - July 18, 2025
Changing incentives for pedestrians and drivers, because the shared space concept eliminates traffic lights, we behave differently.
The Story of a $10 Million Handbag
Elaine Schwartz - July 15, 2025
Where to Find Chinese Goods in Our Home
Elaine Schwartz - May 5, 2025
Why We Need To See Trade’s Invisible Benefits
Elaine Schwartz - April 4, 2025
Why What We Eat Matters
Elaine Schwartz - March 5, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - July 27, 2025
While high performing stocks come and go, we can remember them through the acronyms that Wall Street analysts create.
Why the Dow Jones Industrial Average Is More Than a Number
Elaine Schwartz - July 7, 2025
Why We Have Economic Independence
Elaine Schwartz - July 4, 2025
How Water Can Reduce Traffic Congestion
Elaine Schwartz - June 3, 2025
What a Phone Booth Tells Us
Elaine Schwartz - May 8, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - August 2, 2025
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from tariff facts to artifical food dyes.
How to Fight a Chicken Wrap War
Elaine Schwartz - August 1, 2025
6 Facts: What It’s Nice To Know About Tariffs
Elaine Schwartz - July 29, 2025
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Beach Houses to River Barges
Elaine Schwartz - July 26, 2025
Why We Worry About Low River Levels
Elaine Schwartz - July 25, 2025
econguest - July 2, 2025
Whether it’s chocolate or hot dogs, Americans celebrate their holidays with food. Through our econlife holiday quiz, you can see what we eat…and much more. My […]
Econlife Quiz: Paris 2024 Olympics
econguest - September 25, 2024
Econlife Quiz: Trader Joe’s
econguest - June 10, 2024
Elaine Schwartz - August 1, 2025
Starting our August e-links, we suggest listening to a new Odd Lots podcast that shares what it's like to run a Los Angeles bread bakery.
July 2025 Friday’s e-links: Contemplating the Consumer
Elaine Schwartz - July 25, 2025
July 2025 Friday’s e-links: When History Displayed Decadence
Elaine Schwartz - July 18, 2025
