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I few posts ago, I brought up some visuals depicting inflation for a few grocery items such as eggs and milk, and I wondered if the data being collected were still good. We do have an administration that likes to put its best face possible. Earlier this week, a Nobel prize winning economist said he…
It’s time. It’s time to revisit prices again, especially as the Iran war continues with the Strait of Hormuz blocked. Frankly, I must be picking the wrong things to track because I did not really see much price increase since the tariffs were instituted. I think my choices were items that were not imported much….
While this topic is not finance/FP&A related, it has elements of thinking about your data. Some news came across my feed saying the early voting turnout on the Democrat side suggests that Texas is turning BLUE! I want to add some critical thinking to the delirious news media presentation. I’ve heard that many times over…
“I’ve been doing some experiments with AI.” Every Monday, we have a discussion about the latest in AI or what we’ve done or maybe even we do experiments during that night. She described her experience with Google Notebook LM. But first, a little background…she’s into astrology which often leads to interesting discussions about people. So,…
Let’s revisit some prices of some commodities for hints of ongoing or surging inflation. For this go round, I looked at eggs and milk and added coffee based upon some videos. Is inflation surging from the tariffs? Note: Images are blurry maybe due to enlarging the images twice, once in a photo editor and once…
Here is an unusual topic for tonight’s post: minimum wage versus productivity. I saw a short on YouTube that posits that minimum wage would be $25.52 if our wages had not become disconnected from productivity. I don’t know if you are aware that the latest economists thinking is that wages no longer track with productivity…
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