Because if we want to buy imports, we either have to export an equivalent amount or borrow money.
Eric Brightwell happily lives without paying for gas and parking, even in LA. He’s found lots of great things in walking and biking distance.
Economists say that if foreigners buy fewer American goods, then the federal government needs to spend less, but that’s not happening.
What the abrupt closure of a popular restaurant group in Shanghai says about the Chinese economy.
High costs and uncertain economic conditions are motivating some to “pause their growth plans,” the U.S. Chamber of Commerce says.
The “official” rate only counts unemployed people who have looked in the last four weeks. Five other rates track other kinds of unemployment.
Funds must be spent in specific ways and won’t fill the gap left by cuts, says Elizabeth Popp Berman of the University of Michigan.
The Trump administration’s tariffs are likely to slow down the U.S. economy, making U.S. companies and government bonds a less attractive asset. International investors have started to think about investing elsewhere.
The biggest cost in desalination is energy, and this company says its approach uses at least 30% less of it.
Pessimism can start to shape reality if people put off asking for a raise or decide to take a worse job then they might have otherwise.
