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Economics Was A Cause Of The Great Depression challenges the conventional wisdom on taxation's role. Americans are saving less, a possible sign of economic strength. The City of Monroe is building an attraction along the I-20 Economic Development District. Fort Drum's economic impact last year was $2.5B. Stay informed about these economic topics and their implications for our understanding of history, current economic trends, local development, and military bases' influence.Sources:https://www.forbes.com/sites/briandomitrovic/2024/04/26/economics-was-a-cause-of-the-great-depression/https://www.marketplace.org/2024/04/26/americans-are-saving-less-that-might-actually-be-a-sign-of-economic-strength/https://www.knoe.com/2024/04/27/city-monroe-building-attraction-along-i-20-economic-development-district/https://www.wwnytv.com/2024/04/26/fort-drums-economic-impact-last-year-was-25b/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Economics Was A Cause Of The Great Depression(00:03:24) Americans are saving less, a possible sign of economic strength(00:06:31) City of Monroe building attraction along I-20 Economic Development District(00:09:25) Fort Drum's economic impact last year was $2.5B

A comprehensive report by the Texas Comptroller details population and economic changes in the High Plains region. Meanwhile, first-graders in Lisbon start a doughnut shop to learn economics. Plus, luxury car sales plunge in South Korea due to neon green license plates, and a major dredging project promises an economic boost in Virginia Beach.Sources:https://www.myhighplains.com/news/local-news/texas-comptroller-report-details-population-economic-changes-for-high-plains-region/https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/lisbon-news/first-graders-start-doughnut-shop-to-learn-economics/https://www.ft.com/content/b818ddd2-5359-4289-8756-677306c11961https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach-dredging-project-promises-big-economic-boost/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Texas Comptroller report details population, economic changes for High Plains region(00:02:43) First-graders start doughnut shop to learn economics(00:05:15) US High School Economics class: Luxury car sales plunge as buyers put off by South Korea’s neon green licence plates(00:08:27) Virginia Beach dredging project promises big economic boost

Thailand needs economic reform, not economic stimulus. Malaysia considers a casino as part of its Special Economic Zone plans to boost Forest City. Stay informed about the potential solutions for Thailand's economic future and the economic development plans in Malaysia.Sources:https://fulcrum.sg/thailand-needs-economic-reform-not-economic-stimulus/https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-mulls-over-casino-as-part-of-special-economic-zone-plans-to-boost-forest-cityhttps://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-mulls-over-casino-as-part-of-special-economic-zone-plans-to-boost-forest-cityhttps://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-mulls-over-casino-as-part-of-special-economic-zone-plans-to-boost-forest-cityOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Thailand Needs Economic Reform, Not Economic Stimulus(00:03:41) Malaysia mulls over casino as part of Special Economic Zone plans to boost Forest City(00:06:23) Malaysia mulls over casino as part of Special Economic Zone plans to boost Forest City(00:08:57) Malaysia mulls over casino as part of Special Economic Zone plans to boost Forest City

High prices and market power of academic publishing reduce article citations. Alabama Realtors release March economic and real estate report. Toward Germany-South Korea cooperation in economic security. Virginia Peninsula hosts Rising Tide economic event series.Sources:https://www.promarket.org/2024/04/24/high-prices-and-market-power-of-academic-publishing-reduce-article-citations/https://www.alreporter.com/2024/04/24/alabama-realtors-release-march-economic-and-real-estate-report/https://thediplomat.com/2024/04/toward-germany-south-korea-cooperation-in-economic-security/https://www.pilotonline.com/2024/04/24/virginia-peninsula-hosts-rising-tide-economic-event-series-chamber-notes/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) High Prices and Market Power of Academic Publishing Reduce Article Citations(00:03:10) Alabama Realtors release March economic and real estate report(00:05:27) Toward Germany-South Korea Cooperation in Economic Security(00:08:26) Virginia Peninsula hosts Rising Tide economic event series

Starlink highlights economic security challenges facing democracies. High global food prices may finally see a bottom in 2024, says Oxford Economics. The economic benefits of aligning employee health insurance contributions to controllable lifestyle behaviors.Sources:https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/23/world/starlink-economic-security-challenges/https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/high-global-food-prices-may-finally-see-a-bottom-in-2024-says-oxford-economics/5344751/https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/economic-benefits-of-aligning-employee-health-insurance-contributions-to-controllable-lifestyle-behaviorshttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/23/world/starlink-economic-security-challenges/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:46) Starlink highlights economic security challenges facing democracies(00:03:44) High global food prices may finally see a bottom in 2024, says Oxford Economics(00:07:02) Economic Benefits of Aligning Employee Health Insurance Contributions to Controllable Lifestyle Behaviors(00:10:35) Starlink highlights economic security challenges facing democracies

This week on Simply Economics, get the latest updates on economic growth, unemployment, and inflation. Also, learn about the Japanese Ministry lowering economic views for three regions. Dive into the battle between economists and statisticians over India's GDP data. Plus, explore the record rise in UK rental costs and its economic implications.Sources:https://www.newsday.com/business/Economy-Inflation-Unemployment-r02477https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2024042200509/https://theprint.in/?p=2050553https://www.ft.com/content/3c91d965-f4fb-47ed-9617-f2c4f97ec0d0Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) This week: economic growth, unemployment, inflation update(00:02:41) Japanese Ministry Lowers Economic Views for 3 Regions(00:05:00) Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data(00:08:21) Economics class: UK rental costs rise at record 9.2%