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6 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Myxoplixx
The market is imploding as the era of cheap money from Japan comes to a screeching halt. This financial maneuver, known as the Japanese Yen Carry Trade, involved borrowing Yen at near-zero interest rates to invest in higher-yielding assets. For year...
21 May 2023 3 minute read 1 comment WinterYeti
The 1920s in American history is well-known for the way the rich spent their money, and the art deco styles, but it also was a time period of harsh realities for the lives of seasonal farm workers. This only got worse by the 1930s. These hardworking...
13 Apr 2022 3 minute read 0 comments Olawalium
Overreliance on oil is costing us as a nation. It's common sense that whatever we are getting from oil, we should use some part of it to develop other sectors. Imagine if you have only one pair of shoes and that's the only thing you wear, should yo...
19 Nov 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Great White Snark
For anyone who follows me, I'm probably not stating anything new here, since you probably already know this from my previous posts, but ... For the past year, I've been unemployed and looking for a job the traditional way (hitting job-posting sites s...
18 Nov 2021 3 minute read 1 comment Great White Snark
Some people love their cars and driving. Not me; I resent having a vehicle and avoid driving if I can. Both are causes of anxiety in my life (although having a Garmin for trips out of town helps). As it is, I've got more than enough anxiety from othe...
26 May 2021 6 minute read 1 comment kev_nag
The rate of unemployment for a nation is a key indicator of the strength or weakness of its economy. Beginning a macroeconomic look at unemployment in the United States must start with the definition of the term and how the rate thereof is calculated...
13 May 2021 5 minute read 0 comments kev_nag
**INTRODUCTION** The Church instructs us that work has deep meaning. Through work we are providing for the necessities of everyday life as well as shaping the world around us by our actions. This dignity of work extends far beyond the concerns for in...
19 Aug 2020 8 minute read 8 comments X-51
Anybody who follows me will likely know that I am unemployed and looking for work - I think I have mentioned finding a job as a high priority thing on almost every article I've written in the last few months 😅. I haven't had full time work since lat...
11 Aug 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Leonis
     So, how bad is the unemployment rate around the US? At some point during the pandemic, I've read how it was at Great Depression level (over 20%). That number has since came down. In fact, if you searched around the internet, it would say it'...
18 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments ohamdache
The unemployment rate is the number of the labor force that is jobless, this number is indicated in percentage and reflect in a way how the economy is performing. When the economy grows, therefore, jobs are relatively taken place then this rate will...
