The Wall Street Journal lists them so you don’t have to (with oddly tiny pictures and even more oddly cramped descriptions. It’s almost as though whoever designed the slideshow was working on a very small screen, or actually loathes economics blogs and is doing their damndest to make it hard for us to get through the presentation….)
Any other econobloggers we should be reading?
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When in doubt, consult the classics [5:30 mark].
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Over on the Mindless Diversions site...
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I’m guessing Br. Dave will be upset that The Big Picture isn’t on the list. Actually, I’m pretty surprised it isn’t.
Maybe it is only it’s too small to see…
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CARPE DIEM is an accessible source of charts, news excerpts, and the occasional comic.
[ That is, accessible if you subscribe in a reader (Atom link), as the template's fixed-width column is criminally small.]
I also like Mises Economics for the Austrian school perspective, and Adam Smith Institute for a British/European view.
For wonkery on current events, naked capitalism is raw, challenging, and disturbingly pessimistic. A useful, if uncomfortable, service.
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