Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Bendy Straws to Social Security Laws

Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from speed dating and road building to your dog’s economic significance.

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From NAFTA Burgers to Cupcake Bubbles

Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from the dad bonus and NYC congestion to financial bubbles.

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From a Latte Price to an Amazon Bid

Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from tall latte prices and washing machine ads to Super Bowl finances.

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Banning Black to Buying Bitcoins

Weekly Roundup                     Sunday 1.21.18 What you never knew about a government shutdown…                        Monday 1.22.18   The command economy that…

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Latte Levies to Ping Pong Tables

Weekly Roundup                         Sunday 1.14.17 The ping pong economic indicator…                    Monday 1.15.18   When a restaurant is like an airline……

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Packaging Chips to Recycling Waste

Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from chips packages and trendy foods to recycling the world’s waste.

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Salad Bars to Coffee Shops

Weekly Roundup                   Sunday 12.31.17 Updates for bananas, billionaires and a Tesla tax…                           Monday 1.01.18 Sounding like an economist…

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Ethical Cars to Interrupting Women

Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from new marijuana markets to deciding what bitcoin is.

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Larger Wine Glasses to Smaller Airports

Weekly Roundup         Sunday 12.17.17 A surprising source of significant air pollution..                   Monday 12.18.17 Why China benefits from being called a market economy…          …

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Frappuccinos to Hot Dogs

Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup includes why hot dogs are sandwiches and airplane taxes create fees.