Think Like An Economist
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Trump's Red Diesel Order, Explained | Diving In
Oct 8, 202619 min
This Oil Deal Sounds Huge. Until You Do the Math | Diving In
Oct 7, 202625 min
Why the Jobs Report Keeps Changing | The Professor Is In
Oct 5, 202623 min
Trump Wants Cheap Money. Why Are Rates Going Up Anyway?
Oct 4, 202624 min
Why Workers Are Getting Less of What the Economy Produces | Off The Clock
Oct 3, 202645 min
What September's Employment Numbers Really Say | Diving In
Oct 2, 202618 min
Are Your Financial Mistakes Making Someone Else Rich? | The Professor Is In
Oct 1, 202633 min
Why Good Money Advice Fails to Land | Diving In
Sep 30, 202619 min
What Airbags Teach Us About Artificial Intelligence | The Professor Is In
Sep 28, 202614 min
How Much Should We Spend to Prevent an AI Catastrophe? | Diving In
Sep 26, 202629 min
How Accountability Shapes National Borrowing Rates | The Professor Is In
Sep 25, 202624 min
Why Trump's Diesel Export Ban Could Raise Gas Prices | Diving In
Sep 24, 202617 min
What Would It Take to Eliminate Poverty? | The Professor Is In
Sep 23, 202623 min
The Economic Cost of Trump's War on The Press | Diving In
Sep 22, 202618 min
What If We Just Gave Poor People Money?
Sep 21, 202626 min
The Fed Raised Rates. Here's What It's Fighting. | Off The Clock
Sep 19, 202658 min
The Hawk Behind The Hike | The Professor Is In
Sep 18, 202618 min
Understanding The Fed’s Rate Hike Decision | Diving In
Sep 16, 202613 min
The Canadian Boycott is About More than Economics | The Professor Is In
Sep 14, 202620 min
The Hidden Link Between Government Debt and Everyday Credit | Off the Clock
Sep 12, 202650 min
What August’s Inflation Report Means for You
Sep 11, 202614 min
Vote Republican, Get $5,000? | Diving In
Sep 10, 202617 min
How Governments Manipulate Statistics Without Lying | Professor Is In
Sep 10, 202619 min
Hidden Ways the Government Manipulates Data | Diving In
Sep 9, 202621 min
The U.S. Canada Trade War Casts a Much Longer Shadow | Diving In
Sep 8, 202626 min
Why Tariffs Can't Rebuild American Manufacturing | The Professor Is In
Sep 5, 202622 min
The Jobs Report Beat Expectations. Will The Fed Care?
Sep 4, 202613 min
The Bond Sell-Off Isn’t the Scary Part | Diving In
Sep 2, 202613 min
Who Actually Paid for the Trade War? | Diving In
Sep 2, 202623 min
Can You Sanction a Country That's Already Cut Off? | The Professor Is In
Sep 1, 202620 min
The Fed Chair Won't Talk (But Markets Listened Anyway) | Off the Clock
Aug 29, 20261h 2m
Why the BLS Guardrails Held — and the Census Bureau's Failed | The Professor Is In
Aug 28, 202627 min
How To Fake a Voting Scandal | Diving In
Aug 26, 202627 min
America Is Reusing Cuba’s Sanctions Strategy on Iran | Diving In
Aug 24, 202616 min
The Economics of Feeling Ripped Off | The Professor Is In
Aug 22, 202629 min
[BONUS EPISODE] What the Heck is Going On In the Bond Market? | Diving In
Aug 19, 202618 min
What the $20 Burrito Debate Gets Wrong About Affordability | Diving In
Aug 19, 202618 min
How Lab-Grown Diamonds Broke the Market | Off the Clock
Aug 15, 20261h 3m
If AI Does Your Job, Who Gets Paid? | The Professor Is In
Aug 14, 202624 min
No, the K-shaped Economy Isn't Over | Diving In
Aug 13, 202620 min
Inflation Is Still High. Just As We Thought. | Diving In
Aug 12, 202611 min
AI's Biggest Problem May Be Its Pace | The Professor Is In
Aug 8, 202635 min
The July Jobs Report Should Worry You | Diving In
Aug 7, 202617 min
How Early Access to Trump’s Truths Will Drain Ordinary Investors | Diving In
Aug 6, 202610 min
What Victorian Bootmakers Can Teach Us About The Future of Work | Diving In
Aug 5, 202613 min
Economics Is Not a Subject — It's a Toolkit | Economics Matters
Aug 4, 20261h 10m
Tariffs, Take Three: The Dumbest Round Yet | Off the Clock
Aug 2, 202650 min
How SNAP's New Rules Make Eligible Families Go Hungry | The Professor Is In
Aug 1, 202618 min
The Lawyer’s Theory of Trade | Diving In
Jul 29, 202621 min
Should Canada answer Trump's tariffs? | The Professor Is In
Jul 25, 202621 min