2004's Most Popular Economics Articles
Thursday December 30, 2004
I was going through the site stats the other day and found it interesting to see what the 10 most popular articles were this year. You may want to ... Read More
Seven U.S. Economic Indicators Released
Sunday December 19, 2004
Seven important U.S. economic indicators were recently released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. They are as follows:
Consumer Price Index: November 2004:CPI up 3.5% over last year
U.S. Import and ... Read More
Federal Funds Rate Hiked 25 Basis Points - December 14, 2004
Tuesday December 14, 2004
Today the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate, a key interest rate by 25 basis points to 2 1/4 percent. The Fed also raised the discount rate by ... Read More
Five U.S. Economic Indicators Released
Thursday December 9, 2004
Five important U.S. economic indicators were recently released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. They are as follows:
Business Employment Dynamics: First Quarter 2004: Job Gains: 7.7 million, Job Losses: ... Read More
Online Macroeconomics Textbook
Tuesday December 7, 2004
There's a great deal of macroeconomics content on this website, but it's often difficult for a first-time student in economics to find. In the new "Online Macroeconomics Textbook" I ... Read More
Exchange Rates
Thursday December 2, 2004
Because of how much the U.S. Dollar has fallen in the last few months, I've been inundated with e-mails questions but exchange rates. I'll get to as many of ... Read More