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Getty; The Atlantic A Recession Is Not Inevitable
Everyone says they want a “soft landing,” but Jerome Powell’s 2 percent goal risks crashing the economy.
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The Atlantic The Method in the Markets’ Madness
Predicting stock-price moves is usually a mug’s game—but beneath this year’s wild gyrations is an underlying logic.
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Sarah Silbiger / Bloomberg / Getty Here Come the Crypto Hypocrites
Don’t believe anyone who says the FTX crash was the regulators’ fault.
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Getty; The Atlantic What Were Elon Musk’s Lenders Thinking?
That being in business with the richest man in history was a good bet. They could still be right.
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Getty; The Atlantic Why Elon Musk Is Blowing Up Twitter’s Business
The new owner says he hates advertising. That’s a problem, because it provides 90 percent of his social-media platform’s revenue.
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The Atlantic Meme Stock’s Big Bet on Bed Bath & Beyond
Online retail traders try to turn what they see as a rigged system against itself. It works … until it doesn’t.
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Thomas A. Ferrara / Newsday RM / Getty Why We Hate Rising Prices More Than We Fear Losing Our Jobs
A tale of two economies
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The Atlantic What a Gas-Tax Holiday Won’t Do
Save anyone much money or improve Biden’s approval rating
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The Atlantic How Did They Get Inflation So Wrong?
Yes, the stimulus was too big. But that’s not the main reason prices are through the roof.
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The Atlantic; Getty How Crypto Disappeared Into Thin Air
When a currency’s value is based on belief alone, it’s liable to evaporate.
