https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz Made with big dreams en-us 2018-05-07 13:37:23 UTC 2024-04-28 13:24:21 UTC hello@padlet.com cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/259257897 United states producer price index rose 0.1% in April vs the 0.3% that was expected. The percent change was due to being held down by a big drop in food costs, making this the smallest gain in four months. The FR is trying to keep the economy managed so inflation rises at a moderate annual rate of 2 percent.]]> 2018-05-09 13:09:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/259257897 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/259262702 Money and culture goes hand in hand. Diana C. Mutz studied the responses to interviews on the presidential election in 2012 and 2016. For white men, they all voted for Trump not because their economic situation had declined, but because they didn't want to lose their hold on the dominant social position.]]> 2018-05-09 13:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/259262702 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/259266961 The biggest group of Trump voters were none other than the working white class. They helped to flip Michigan, Iowa, Ohio and Wisconsin. They were even able to give Trump a huge victory in the Florida Panhandle. Many of those men are struggling economically and socially for years, with their income and wealth barely spaced out for inflation. ]]> 2018-05-09 13:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/259266961 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260832526 Thursday's inflation data could be a catalyst for an important interest rate move. If the consumer inflation data comes in way hotter than expected, it could possibly trigger an important interest rate move, which is being watched across financial markets. The 10-year was hovering at 3 percent late Wednesday, just below the recent high 3.033 percent. ]]> 2018-05-15 13:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260832526 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260840296 St. Louis Fed's Bullard says rates are already near neutral and no more hikes are needed. He said going further at this point risks nipping off business investments that follow the recent corp. tax cut, poor health conditions in the labor market, and leave the expected inflation short of the bank's central goal.

]]> 2018-05-15 13:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260840296 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260845167 The federal tax overhaul cut taxes for millions of American families and businesses. Along with this, an unintended effect was brought up too, raising the state-tax bite in nearly every state has an income tax. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which President Trump signed into law in December, did not directly affect state budgets]]> 2018-05-15 13:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260845167 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260850669 A budding industry! In San Francisco, people are building farms and growing plants inside rather than outside, insuring that the crops won't go through a premature harvest due to outside conditions. By doing so, the crops can grow fully and produce more, thus selling at a steady rate and anything can be grown at any time!]]> 2018-05-15 13:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260850669 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260850711 Enterprise zones useful incentives, but some say changes are needed. Illinois has been heavily criticized Illinois for being light on incentives for new businesses, but heavy on taxes The "Enterprise zone program" give tax breaks to companies in return for jobs, which is something the state would like to expand on.]]> 2018-05-15 13:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260850711 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260850820 Japan’s longest stretch of economic growth in 28 years ends. The economy shrank at an annualized pace of 0.6% in the January-March quarter. This happened due to weak private consumption and business investment, putting an end to the longest growth streak in 28 years, according to the shown government data.

]]> 2018-05-15 13:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/260850820 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/261563427 China and the US is considering breaking up in the trade system. The reason for doing so is because Trump and a top Chinese economic policymaker both believe now is a time where the two strongest countries in the world should not depend on each other. This means that products from China will soon become scarce and the demand will go up as supply decreases. ]]> 2018-05-17 13:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/261563427 cwilcox18 https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/261563492 With the May 20 election fast approaching, Venezuelans are dealing with one of the worst economic depressions in Latin American history. As of now, hyperinflation has made the status quo unstable, thus making the Venezuelans wait longs periods of time for food and medical supplies/help. They are hoping that this election will help end this depression with better regulations on supplies, increasing supply to face the incredible demand, and easing the minds of many. ]]> 2018-05-17 13:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cwilcox18/gsd03njlevtz/wish/261563492