Economic Ideas

March 6, 2019
Weekly Economic News Roundup and U.S. manufacturing
Published by Elaine Schwartz at March 6, 2019
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Six Facts That Tell You What Is Happening to U.S. Manufacturing

While it depends where you look and the industries you select, you can see that U.S. manufacturing is now experiencing a modest rebound.

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March 3, 2019
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Gross National Happiness
Published by Elaine Schwartz at March 3, 2019
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The Best Way To Measure Happiness

When we compare Bhutan's gross national happiness (GNH) to its gross domestic product (GDP, we could decide if happiness relates to economic growth.

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February 25, 2019
soybean markets
Published by Elaine Schwartz at February 25, 2019
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A Sad Soybean Saga

From U.S. farm income to Brazil's exports to a racing cargo ship, the impact of China's retaliatory soybean tariff has had a global impact.

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February 24, 2019
Apple's finances
Published by Elaine Schwartz at February 24, 2019
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The Value of the Brands We Love the Most

Adding to the value of a good or a service, firms in the top 15 global brands like Apple and Amazon have our loyalty by distinguishing what they produce.

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