How US Fed Policy Could Prolong Inflation
Instead of helping the market with easy liquidity, the Fed’s quantitative easing is hurting it by creating an addiction.
Gina Potthoff Kacik
I'm a Chicago-based writer, editor and communicator. I've made a living translating complex and technical concepts into concise, easy to understand content.
Why Big US Employers Tend to Pay the Same Regardless of Location
Dollar Tree and Genesis Health are in good company.
The Best Way to Prepare for a Recession? Help Vulnerable Workers
Their subsequent belt-tightening can magnify the effects of an economic downturn.
How Consumers Undermined India’s Currency Overhaul
A study of transactions at a large Indian retail chain suggests that many consumers undermined the policy's goal.
How Rate Hikes Can Exacerbate Labor-Market Inequality
Like most rich countries, Sweden struggled to contain fallout from the 2008–09 global financial crisis.
How Do Americans Shop When a Natural Disaster Approaches?
Ice storms in Minnesota aren’t anything new. Neither are hurricanes in Florida.
Hidden Wings Celebrates 10 Years of Unfurling Gifts of Autism
Billington did know one thing: Someday soon, all children diagnosed with autism would grow up, and they’d need help.
For Michael Towbes, His Company’s 60th Anniversary Is the Reason to Celebrate
Towbes is the white-haired senior and storied tycoon who transformed the landscapes of Santa Barbara.
Rare Algal Bloom in Santa Barbara Channel Delights UCSB Researchers
It’s good they’re excited because those same researchers haven’t gotten much sleep since.
Los Olivos Couple Recount Land-Use Ordeal That Almost Cost Them Their Home
What could have been a precedent-setting case has spurned heated discussion about property owners’ constitutional rights.
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