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The best wage growth from 2019 to 2023 was for the bottom quintile -- it was only the rich that fell behind inflation economistwritingeveryday.com/2024/04/17/wag…

Unemployment rate 4.1% Inflation rate 2.4% 10 year treasury rate 4.3% Real GDP growth 2.8% If there is such a thing as a sweet spot for the economy we're basically in it right now

NYU Stern Economics JM student Youn Baek investigates the effects of missionaries at home: Missionaries brought home knowledge of foreign cultures and advocated effectively against isolationism and in favor of foreign aid

The world is awful. The world is much better. The world can be much better. All three statements are true at the same time. Understanding this is key to solving big global problems. At OWID, we believe data & research can help us understand both the problems we face & the

"Is America’s opioid epidemic finally burning out?" economist.com/is-the-opioid-…

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Striking new RCT from Marcella Alsan & Crystal Yang showing that requiring accredited healthcare providers reduces recidivism and mortality in US jails.

Trump has revoked the EEO of 1965 …

The kind of love that is “very Christian” loves the enemy, the widow and orphan (who by definition not your family), and the stranger (by definition not your clan, ethnicity, race or nationality). See, for example, Matt. 5:43; Lev. 19:34; Deut. 10:18;

Great work by Emily Belz about what cutting USAID means for Christians in Africa, including some timely words from the CEO of our hospital in Chogoria: christianitytoday.com/2025/02/usaid-…

NEW: The Trump official currently dismantling USAID was caught in a secret meeting with a group of pro-Russian separatists in the Balkans. Those he met with are under American sanctions for trying to restart the Bosnian war in the name of Christian nationalism. 1/

I'm hearing from experts around the world about what the destruction of USAID is meaning: "a global health massacre," in the words of a doctor who has devoted her life to humanitarian work on the front lines. Millions of malnourished children left to starve. Pregnant women not

They are cancelling what they promised to waive through. Pregnant women who thought their babies would be safely delivered will see some of their children die before their first birthday.

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