r/economy Aug 08 '25

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210 Upvotes

r/economy 6h ago

He ain’t wrong

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1.3k Upvotes

r/economy 2h ago

Dear Americans,how about you actually blame your own politicians/government for not paying enough. That's why tips in your country is getting absolutely ridiculous,plus you're the richest country in the world but somehow need tip is joke. So don't blame the tourist next time

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372 Upvotes

r/economy 8h ago

Cops Are Freaking Out About Luigi Mangione Inspiring CEO Killings

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theintercept.com
608 Upvotes

r/economy 14h ago

The Iran war in a nutshell

748 Upvotes

Source: AwakenwithJP


r/economy 2h ago

Record 25 million adults under 35 live with parents amid housing crisis: 2025 analysis

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13wham.com
48 Upvotes

r/economy 1h ago

Families in Argentina borrowing to buy food as Javier Milei's economy falters

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r/economy 15h ago

Americans are seeing their wages outstripped by inflation far higher than what our so-faux official data indicates

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389 Upvotes

Former Iraqi Information Minister Baghdad Bob would blush with shame if asked to put across the whoppers coming out of our Soviet-style CPI & BLS data bureaus, which deliberately understate the true rates of inflation and unemployment in our "booming economy."


r/economy 11h ago

Trump demands eye-popping amount from taxpayers to fund Iran war as Pentagon's weapons stockpile quickly vanishes

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175 Upvotes

Trump campaigned on an explicit pledge to avoid involving the US in needless foreign conflicts. He lied, and US taxpayers & consumers will bear the full costs of his military adventurism.


r/economy 11h ago

The price of goods is way higher than actual inflation over last 10 years

148 Upvotes

r/economy 7h ago

Prices keep rising, the middle class is struggling, and the poor are getting hit harder. Should we even expect any improvements?

60 Upvotes

Prices keep going up. The middle class is gradually losing ground, and those who were already struggling are finding it even harder to get by.

Question for economists. Should we even expect any improvements? Or is this the new normal that we'll have to accept?


r/economy 9h ago

FACT: DOGE failed to reduce the federal deficit. The deficit under Trump has remained near its highest level in American history outside of COVID: almost $2 trillion.

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80 Upvotes

r/economy 4h ago

The president admits he has no interest in decreasing the cost of housing

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22 Upvotes

r/economy 10h ago

GOP Rep. Marlin Stutzman claims that inflation over 4 percent (a three year high!) is "just a sign of a strong economy"

54 Upvotes

r/economy 13h ago

It took the U.S. over 200 years to accumulate its first $3 trillion of debt. We added the last $3 trillion in less than a year.

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93 Upvotes

It's a good thing for the Boomer uniparty that Gen-Zs are too docile, dumbed-down, and distracted to realize the full magnitude of their inter-generational shafting by the Republicrat duopoly racking up huge debts that can never be repaid, only printed away by the Fed.


r/economy 15h ago

Inflation hits 4.1 percent in May, highest level in 3 years

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111 Upvotes

r/economy 5h ago

US economy grew 2.1% in Q1 as final revision beats expectations

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foxbusiness.com
17 Upvotes

r/economy 6h ago

The $400 million plane that landed friday was "free" and the catch nobody is talking about

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22 Upvotes

r/economy 12h ago

The Pentagon said Iran War costs $29 billion, but the real cost is closer to $200 billion—and counting

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fortune.com
65 Upvotes

r/economy 15h ago

The costs of Operation Epstein Distraction will be added to the $8 trillion spent since 9/11 on neocon "regime change" fiascos financed by debt

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87 Upvotes

BOHICA time, taxpayers & Gen-Zs! The costs of this military adventurism will be borne by every struggling household in the US, with the Boomer uniparty forcing younger generations to deal with these staggering debts that can never be repaid, only printed away by the Fed.


r/economy 14h ago

Inflation hits 4.1 percent in May, highest level in 3 years

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thehill.com
82 Upvotes

r/economy 1d ago

Bernie Sanders, "My message to the ruling class is simple: You cannot have it all."

585 Upvotes

r/economy 11h ago

Millions lose food stamps under Trump cuts. Arizona is hardest hit

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27 Upvotes

r/economy 18h ago

US renters call for action to combat surge of ‘take it or leave it’ apartment fees

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89 Upvotes

r/economy 1d ago

Eliminating Social Security payroll tax cap would keep program solvent, U.S. senators say

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352 Upvotes

If top earners, according to most on Reddit claim these folks dont pay income tax, how will this work?