Four_Star

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by Four_Star 7y ago
Indeed
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Over $9T of Federal Debt Will Mature in the Next Four Years(thesoundingline.com)
42 points by Four_Star 7y ago|52 comments
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The US Government Interest Expense Was 93% of Military Spending in 2018(thesoundingline.com)
25 points by Four_Star 7y ago|14 comments
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The Limits of More Quantitative Easing(thesoundingline.com)
5 points by Four_Star 7y ago|0 comments
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Who Holds the Most US Government Debt(thesoundingline.com)
2 points by Four_Star 7y ago|0 comments
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The Powell Pivot: The Opposite of the ‘Volcker Moment’(thesoundingline.com)
1 points by Four_Star 7y ago|0 comments
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by Four_Star 7y ago
It's inflation adjusted wages. As in adjusted for changes in average costs of living. Most people don't spend all their money on TVs. they spend it on food, housing, transportation, clothing and other things that existed in 1973.
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US Wages Finally Get Back to Where They Were in 1973(thesoundingline.com)
82 points by Four_Star 7y ago|85 comments
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Briefly Comparing the Last Ten Economic Expansions(thesoundingline.com)
12 points by Four_Star 7y ago|0 comments
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by Four_Star 8y ago
The peak was in 2008, as was the start of the Global Financial Crisis
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by Four_Star 8y ago
Judging by Japan's example, a lot more. Though you never really know. It's like trying to predict just how much snow will cause an avalanche. All you can really do is look at it and say 'that looks dangerous.'
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Total US Debt Is over $75T; Debt-to-GDP Lower Than in 2008(thesoundingline.com)
26 points by Four_Star 8y ago|16 comments
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by Four_Star 8y ago
The specific part that just inverted has inverted before every recession since 1957 (9 times) and given one false alarm in 1965
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Yield Curve Is More Inverted Than at This Point in Run-Up to Financial Crisis(thesoundingline.com)
119 points by Four_Star 8y ago|64 comments
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The US Economy Outgrew Money Supply for the First Time Since 2010(thesoundingline.com)
6 points by Four_Star 8y ago|1 comments
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Who Holds the Most US Government Debt(thesoundingline.com)
3 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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Top U.S. Companies by Import and Export Volume(thesoundingline.com)
5 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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Forget About the Economy. Central Banks Are Back in the Stimulus Game, Right?(thesoundingline.com)
5 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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Map: Whether Every Country Imports More from China, the US, or Germany(thesoundingline.com)
4 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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Realistically Speaking, US Household Debt Is 15% Lower Than in 2008(thesoundingline.com)
4 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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Top U.S. Companies by Import and Export Volume(thesoundingline.com)
4 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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Realistically Speaking, US Household Debt Is 15% Lower Than in 2008(thesoundingline.com)
5 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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India Has the Most Polluted Cities on Earth(thesoundingline.com)
1 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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Germany’s Vanishing Military(thesoundingline.com)
1 points by Four_Star 8y ago|1 comments
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The Military Balance Between India and Pakistan(thesoundingline.com)
6 points by Four_Star 8y ago|1 comments
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China’s Money Supply Has Outgrown Its Economy over Two Fold Since 2009(thesoundingline.com)
24 points by Four_Star 8y ago|1 comments
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by Four_Star 8y ago
Non-discretionary spending is mandatory spending, aka entitlement spending. Implied in the name 'non-discretionary' is that you can't just cut it without major entitlement reform. The point of the article is that without that
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Ranking Economic Growth: Real per Capita GDP Growth in the 21st Century(thesoundingline.com)
1 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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How to Halt the Growth in Federal Debt? Eliminate All Discretionary Spending(thesoundingline.com)
5 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments
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The Final Version of the EU's Copyright Directive Is the Worst One Yet(eff.org)
53 points by Four_Star 8y ago|0 comments

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