by Jeffery Battersby | Aug 3, 2012 | Asides
Everyone (including us) is saying this morning that the U.S. economy gained 163,000 jobs last month. Strictly speaking, this is a lie. In fact, the U.S. economy actually lost 1.2 million jobs last month. Ouch. Actually, The U.S. Lost 1.2 Million Jobs Last Month | via...
by Jeffery Battersby | Aug 24, 2011 | Asides
Down, dooby do, down down… | via Marketwatch.com
by Jeffery Battersby | Apr 24, 2009 | Asides, On miPod
I’m a real sucker for complex information simplified to the point that I can understand it. I’ve said before that the Planet Money Podcast has been a great place for me to gain an understanding of the financial crisis in terms that work for me. This...