Economics

Inflation, commodities, current events, and how stuff works.

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InvestingInvesting

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Why Are Young People Rich and Miserable?

It's giving post-pandemic hangover

Jack Raines

EconomicsEconomics

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Margin of Safety

It's an attrition game.

Jack Raines

Current EventsCurrent Events

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In Defense of the Fed

Maybe there was something to that whole "soft landing" thing.

Jack Raines

MiscellaneousMiscellaneous

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We Should Really Be Having More Kids

But like, seriously, society depends on it.

Jack Raines

Personal FinancePersonal Finance

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What Does "Upper-Middle Class" Actually Mean?

A look into everyone's favorite socio-economic group.

Jack Raines

Current EventsCurrent Events

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You Can't Cure Cancer with a Bandaid: The Student Debt Problem

My thoughts on this whole student debt thing.

Jack Raines

Current EventsCurrent Events

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$660M in a Day: The Big Oil Short

What happened the day the oil market broke

Jack Raines

EconomicsEconomics

What Recession?

Perception is reality these days.

Jack Raines

Current EventsCurrent Events

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Snap Back to Reality

A couple of reality checks.

Jack Raines

Current EventsCurrent Events

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Argentina's Inflation Problem

We're headed south of the equator this fine Monday.

Jack Raines

Current EventsCurrent Events

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Germany's Russian Gas Problem

A primer on how Germany became so dependent on fuel from Russia.

Jack Raines

Current EventsCurrent Events

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March Madness & the Billion Dollar Nonprofit

Everything that you need to know about the economics behind the NCAA, March Madness, and NIL deals.

Jack Raines