Words & Numbers

Episode 285: What’s News in the Economy?


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Oddly, there’s not a lot in the news this week. Given what we’ve all been through the past couple of years, that’s likely a good thing. This week, we sit back and take a casual look at inflation, economic growth, entrepreneurs, standardization, and the gig economy.

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Quick Hits and Foolishness of the Weekhttps://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GASREGW

https://gasprices.aaa.com

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/ice-cream-trucks-are-the-latest-target-of-inflation/ar-AAZYTxK

Foolishness of the Week

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Bruce#Death_and_posthumous_pardon

https://www.npr.org/2022/07/21/1112722821/dave-chappelle-minneapolis-show-canceled

Topic of the Week

https://www.usacarry.com/40-yards-elisjsha-dicken-landed-shots-mall-shooter/

https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/19/us/eli-dicken-indiana-mall-shooting-bystander/index.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/19/us/armed-bystander-indiana-mall-shooting.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/indiana-mall-shooting-elisjsha-dicken-neutralized-gunman-15-seconds/

https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/reports/mass-shooting

https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%201-m&geo=US&gprop=news&q=shooting

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