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We now have the greatest economy ever. I’m saying that because President Biden won’t and everyone knows damn well that if Donald Trump was in the White House, and we had the same economic situation, he would be boasting about the greatest economy ever all the time.

Dean Baker / May 10, 2023

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Economy Adds 253,000 Jobs, Black Unemployment Hits New Record Low of 4.7 Percent

If the Fed’s rate hikes don’t due too much damage going forward, and we don’t see serious fallout from the banking crisis, the labor market looks great.

Dean Baker / May 05, 2023

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The Teacher Pay Penalty Hit a New High in 2021

Over the last 18 years, EPI has closely tracked trends in teacher pay. Over these nearly two decades, a picture of increasingly alarming trends has emerged.

Sylvia Allegretto / May 05, 2023

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The Human Consequences of Economic Sanctions

This paper provides a comprehensive survey and assessment of the literature on the effects of economic sanctions on living standards in target countries.

Francisco R. Rodríguez / May 04, 2023

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Health and Social Programs

Healthcare

Private Equity

Envision on the Rocks

Envision Healthcare – the private equity-owned physician staffing firm whose clinicians can be found staffing 540 health care facilities in 45 states – is in serious financial trouble.

Eileen Appelbaum / May 04, 2023

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The Harm that Sanctions Do to the Vulnerable

Western countries’ foreign policy tool of choice has a dramatic negative effect on living standards.

Francisco R. Rodríguez / May 04, 2023

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The Human Consequences of Economic Sanctions – Full Formatting

This paper provides a comprehensive survey and assessment of the literature on the effects of economic sanctions on living standards in target countries.

Francisco R. Rodríguez / May 04, 2023

Article Artículo

April Jobs Preview: What to Expect in the April Jobs Report

As in past months, attention will focus on whether the slowdown in wage growth seems to be continuing. The monthly wage data are erratic, and as happened several times in the last year, can be substantially revised...

Dean Baker / May 03, 2023

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Climate Change

Environment

Europe

Globalization and Trade

World

Realism About Investment Treaties

As EU member states withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty en masse, developing economies should call for an overhaul of many more investment treaties.

Andrés Arauz and Guillaume Long / May 03, 2023

Article Artículo

Climate Change

Environment

Europe

Globalization and Trade

World

Realismo sobre los tratados de inversión

El TCE impide que los países cumplan con su compromiso de alcanzar las metas del acuerdo climático de París y, en verdad, neutraliza sus planes de gravar los beneficios no previstos de las compañías petroleras.

Andrés Arauz and Guillaume Long / May 03, 2023

Article Artículo

May Day State of the Union(s)

Kelsey Moore / May 01, 2023

Article Artículo

Economic Growth

Inequality

Technology

Google AI Expert Warns of Massive Uptick in Productivity Growth: No Problems with Social Security

Dean Baker / May 01, 2023

Article Artículo

Haiti

Latin America and the Caribbean

US Foreign Policy

Exclusive: How Haiti’s Assassination Plot Unraveled, Minute by Minute and Text by Text

The newly obtained WhatsApp chats provide a dramatic narrative of the events that unfolded in the hours and days after the assassination

David Adams and Jake Johnston / May 01, 2023

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New York Times Knows Emmanuel Macron’s Convictions

Dean Baker / May 01, 2023

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CEPR Sanctions Watch April 2023

In this edition of Sanctions Watch, covering April 2023: US Rep. Greg Casar says US asset freeze helped create Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis; amid soaring food prices, the US embargo is blocking agricultural exports to Cuba; the World Bank points to sanctions as the cause of sluggish growth in Iran; nuclear envoys call for greater enforcement of UN resolution barring North Koreans from working overseas; the US suggests a total ban of exports to Russia; doctors in Syria say sanctions hinder a

Michael Galant / April 27, 2023

GDP Byte Artículo

Economic Growth

GDP

United States

Final Demand Remains Strong, but Inventories Drag Down First Quarter GDP Growth

Dean Baker / April 27, 2023

Article Artículo

Economic Crisis and Recovery

Economic Growth

United States

PREVIEW: What to Look for In the First Quarter 2023 GDP Report

While there are serious grounds for concerns about further slowing and a possible recession in the second half of 2023, we should again see solid growth in the first quarter.

Dean Baker / April 26, 2023

Article Artículo

Budget

Budget and National Debt

Health and Social Programs

Healthcare

United States

Medicaid Work Requirements: Fun with Numbers for the Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal apparently believes this is a better way to reduce the federal budget deficit than making rich people pay the taxes they owe. That’s fine, but it should not try to hide its priorities from readers.

Dean Baker / April 26, 2023

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