perspectives
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Opinion: Why a recession might not mean huge job losses
There were 10.7 million job vacancies in the US in June, with many of those openings in service industries, including…
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Opinion: It’s time to prepare for a recession
Last summer, we wrote that US economic growth was already starting to slow and the economy would keep decelerating in…
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Opinion: The US solar panel industry is on the verge of collapsing. Here’s how to prevent it
The industry is already in a panic. A recent report by the Solar Energy Industries Association found that 83% of…
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Opinion: 2 state governors weigh in on how to boost America’s chip supply and lower prices
These supply chain issues are not just inconveniences, but threats to both our economic and national security. So, as we…
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Opinion: The government can’t run on short-term spending bills
Short-term spending bills are passed when Congress cannot agree on a full-year plan. While they can include additional expenditures to…
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Opinion: Why inflation is about to peak
Unfortunately, that number went even higher last month, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) hitting 7.5% year-over-year in January, a…
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Opinion: How we can solve the nation’s affordable housing crisis
We must do better. The US is in need of roughly 3.8 million to 5.5 million housing units. Building more…
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Opinion: What the Super Bowl ads tell us about the current state of America
But unlike most advertising these days, Super Bowl ads are designed to appeal to a broad audience. With about 100…
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Opinion: Expect markets to be on a wild ride until the Fed really starts raising rates
The roller coaster is already underway. Over the course of one day, January 24, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged…
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Opinion: Taxing extreme wealth could lift 2.3 billion people out of poverty
As a new Oxfam report points out, inequality contributes to the deaths of more than 21,000 people each day. And…
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