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Saudi Arabia Economy
New ReviewLike many aspects of Saudi Arabia, the country’s economy is a mix of contradictions. Thanks to its abundant oil reserves, Saudi Arabia is the 19th-largest economy in the world. The country is a member of the G20 and has a per capita...
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Mexico Income and Wealth
New ReviewIn Mexico, socioeconomic status, including where a person lives, attends school, shops, and works, is determined in large part by ethnic background. Sadly, for rural Indians, this almost always means living forever in poverty. Only a...
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Mexico Currency
New ReviewThe unit of currency in Mexico is the peso, which is equivalent to 100 centavos. Notes are available in denominations of 20, 50, 100, 200, and 500 pesos, and coins are available in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, and 20 pesos. Coins worth...
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Japan Economy
New ReviewJapan probably engaged in trade with China and Korea from as early as the third century. In the modern era, trade is increasingly important, especially with a well-crafted economic policy closely administered by the government in...
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Spotlight on Brazil
New ReviewBrazil’s dynamic society has fueled the rise of new economic activity and a rapidly changing business environment, one that has become increasingly attractive to international investors and corporations seeking to gain a foothold in...
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Brazil History
New ReviewHow has Brazil become the melting pot it is today? Find out by reviewing Brazil’s historical highlights and how the economy has evolved over the centuries. Learn about the arrival of Europeans in the 1500s; how Portugal extended rule and...
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Brazil Contemporary Issues
New ReviewOver the past several decades, Brazilian society has undergone significant changes. Lacking an ingrained set of traditions, the society has become extremely open to change and outside influences. This is set against a background of major...
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Brazil Work Ethic
New ReviewPerhaps it’s no surprise that, overall, the general attitude toward work is more relaxed in Brazil than it is in many other countries. But it’s important to note that Brazilian attitudes vary by region, industry, and generation. People...
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Brazil Economy
New ReviewBrazil's economic outlook has varied throughout history, marked by periods of expansion and periods of uncertainty. But you might not realize that each period of growth in Brazil’s economy has been largely characterized by the importance...
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Venezuela's Leadership and Economic Crisis Explained
New ReviewThe leadership of Nicolás Maduro has brought Venezuela to the verge of revolution as its mismanaged economy collapses.
The Daily Conversation
The History of US Presidential Elections (1964-2016)
New ReviewA quick look at the electoral results and circumstances of every US presidential election since 1964.
The Daily Conversation
How America Changed Under Obama [A Data Analysis]
New ReviewA data-driven look at how the U.S. changed under the presidency of Barack Obama.
The Daily Conversation
China's Stock Market Collapse Explained
New ReviewThis summer, China's frankenstein-like, hybrid economy turned on its creator, forcing the government to take unprecedented action to prevent its collapse.
The Daily Conversation
The Major Accomplishments of President Barack Obama
New ReviewAn examination of President Barack Obama's achievements over his two terms in office.
The Daily Conversation
The History of the Republican Party (1854-2016)
New ReviewThe story of the GOP, from Abraham Lincoln to Donald Trump.
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3 Steps to a Bulletproof Budget Steps to a Bulletproof Budget
New ReviewKnowing your income and expenses is just the beginning... a next-level budget MUST be able to answer these super-important questions!
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Are We Headed for a Recession?
New ReviewOver the last month, many economic forecasters have increased the likelihood of a recession in the next year to over 50%! Are you ready financially
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How Cheap TVs Are Making Health Care More Expensive
New ReviewEven in an age so many things seem unaffordable--housing, healthcare, childcare--at least some things are cheaper than they used to be, like electronics and appliances... but these two things are actually related!
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How Do Tariff's Work?
New ReviewThere are a lot of misconceptions about tariffs, and some really good reasons why we don't use them like a hammer anymore.
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How Does Remote Work Affect The Economy?
New ReviewThe COVID pandemic transitioned millions of workers into remote workers almost overnight. There are a lot of obvious benefits for individuals, but what are the broader economic costs?
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Is There a Better Way to Measure the Economy?
New ReviewThe health of our economy is measured by a number of statistics, and the biggest is the Gross Domestic Product... but can it be trusted?
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Should I Get An Electric Car?
New ReviewIf you've been in the market for a new car in the last couple years, you've probably at least considered an electric vehicle. But tracking all the pros and cons can be daunting, and it seems like there are new technological and policy...
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How High Interest Rates Upended the Economy
New ReviewUnless you’ve been living under a rock, you may have noticed prices on the whole started to rise in response to the pandemic causing inflation. There was a similar hike in inflation back in the 80’s. In response, the government raised...
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How Expensive Is It to Be an Immigrant?
New ReviewEach year almost a million people from around the world immigrate to the US in search of a better future. Whether they come for safety, or educational opportunities, or higher paying jobs, our culture loves stories about people achieving...