List of Economics articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Volkswagen Scandal Spreads to Iconic U.S. Carmakers
Ford and General Motors are accused of using a similar emissions cheat to the one used by Volkswagen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Germany, Europe’s Rock, Starting to Crumble?
German Chancellor Angela Merkel saved the eurozone this summer. But a number of homegrown issues are straining her leadership.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Just Took Another Step Toward Joining the IMF’s Currency Country Club
China's renminbi is one step closer to joining the U.S. dollar and other premier global currencies in the IMF's reserve fund.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Around the Globe, Opposition to Obama’s Sweeping Pacific Trade Deal Is Lining Up
The release of the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership has critics lining up to try to bring it down.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Beijing Is Hoping to Grow Out of its Problems’
Chinese economic reforms will continue to stall until the government privatizes major sectors, say experts.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Read the Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Here
The text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership has finally been made public. Read it here.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Tale of 10,000 Sanctioned and Starving Crocodiles
The U.S. froze a wealthy Honduran family's assets after they were accused of drug trafficking. Now the family's 10,000 crocodiles are starving.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Yellen: U.S. Banks Are Still a Risk to Financial Stability
Fed chief Janet Yellen tells lawmakers big U.S. financial firms are behind on putting in place key safeguards to prevent a repeat of 2008.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kentucky Fried Chicken ‘Shocked’ by Halal Knockoff in Iran
A knockoff KFC was shut down this week in Tehran. Now, the American brand wants to take legal action against the Iranian shopkeeper.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Fires Off Hot Takes on GOP Rivals, Yellen, Putin, and Saturday Night Live
Donald Trump fires off hot takes on a host of issues while savaging the rest of the GOP field.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Do Your Generals Speak Economics?
Why the military can't fix a broken foreign economy — and possibly shouldn't be asked to.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Volkswagen Emissions Cheat Scandal Just Got a Whole Lot Fancier
The EPA says Volkswagen's luxury brands also have an emissions cheat.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watchdog Blasts the Pentagon’s $43M Gas Station That Will Fuel Few Cars in Afghanistan
DoD built a $43 million gas station in Afghanistan that no one can use.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Leaner and Greener 5-Year Plan
Leadership in Beijing is set to consolidate a new model of economic development for China that could curb energy use and emissions even earlier than expected.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Confessions of a Chronic Economist
Economics gets easier as you get older; changing jobs -- like I'm about to do -- doesn’t.
