EPJ Week In Review - Week Ending 2/13/15

Below you'll find everything that has been published on EPJ for the week ended Friday February 13, 2015. The hottest posts for each day are highlighted in red.

Friday 2/13/15

• Tyler Cowen's Take on the Greek Debt Negotiations
• On Sitting at the Bar to Eat
• How Do You Know If You are at the Epicenter of Mad Fed Money Printing?
• Democrats Are Into Big Business Cronyism Just as Much as Republicans
• 5 Jobs that Inexplicably Require a License in the US
• How the Fed Propped Up Global Banksters During the Height of the Financial Crisis
• This is What Happens If You Figure Out How to Direct the Fed Money Spigot in Your Direction
• Italy is Europe’s Ticking Time Bomb (Not Greece)
• The Coming Ukraine "Bailout" is Really a Bankruptcy

Thursday 2/12/15

• Awesome Ford Mustang Speed Dating Video
• Cleveland Fed (Accidentally?) Links to Paper Extremely Critical of US Monetary Exchange Interventions During the Bretton Woods Era; Pulls Paper
• Stalemate on Greek Bailout Continues
• WOW India Passes China to Become Fastest-Growing Economy
• Harvard Protesters Occupy University President's Building
• Europe’s Greek Showdown: The Sum Of All Statist Errors
• Laws That Rig the Economic Game
• Breaking Up With Fossil Fuels is Hard to Do
• This is Leo DiCaprio's Life and What He Wants for Your Life
• How To Prepare for the Next Financial Crisis
• Amity Shlaes vs. Paul Krugman: The Battle is Joined

Wednesday 2/11/15

• Mad Fed Money Printing is Causing a Crazed Bonus Bidding War Between Apple and Tesla for Employees
• The Top 10 Foreign Holders of US Government Debt (in one graphic)
• Do Not Mess With EPJ Readers (I Mean Really Don't Mess)
• Apple Market Cap Climbs Above $700 Billion
• Walter Block Delivers a Speech on Economic Development to University Students in Uganda
• Every Demographic About Malls That You Could Ever Possibly Want to Know
• Bitcoin is Dying and 'Will Be Remembered like Pogs'
• EPJ Readers and Jiu Jitsu
• REPORT: EU, Greece Have Come to Agreement in Principle
• If Your Income is Not Close to the Fed Money Spigot, You Must Leave San Francisco

Tuesday 2/10/15

• Layoffs in the Oil Sector in Perspective
• Indications That Alibaba Plans to Make a Bid for Major US Corporation(s)
• Inflation Since 2000
• The Latest Financing Idea From the Radical Leftists Running Greece
• OMG Topless Protesters Target DSK Trial
• EXPOSED: The Evil, Corrupt, Bought and Paid For, Mises Institute
• BREAKING: Tesla Sold Only 120 Cars in China in January; Musk Flipping Out
• Buried In The Numbers: Obamacare's Costs Are Climbing, Not Receding
• AWESOME: Uber Type Helicopters in NYC
• Ten Times Worse Than RadioShack
• The Variable Sun and Its Effects on Earth

Monday 2/9/15

• The Inside Take on Elvira Nabiullina
• What Jobs Are People Searching for the Most on the Internet?
• The Morality of Capitalism: Liberty, Honesty, and Humility
• WOW Report From Hong Kong: Bitcoin Exchange Disappears with $386 Million
• Prepare for HIGHER Gasoline Prices
• S&P Lowers Saudi Arabia's Credit Outlook to Negative from Stable
• Former Plunge Protection Team Member Warns of a Price Inflation Shock
• Fed Money Pumping Helps Out the Joan Rivers Estate
• Price Inflation in Russia
• Salerno on Hayek vs. Friedman on Monetary Policy
• The Under 40s are Most Clueless about the Coming Price Inflation

Sunday 2/8/15

• Harvard Business Review: How to Spend the First 10 Minutes of Your Work Day
• Richard Lindzen: Deconstructing Global Warming Hysteria
• WARNING: The SEC Has Given Money Market Mutual Funds Permission to "Temporarily" Halt Redemptions
• Alan Greenspan Warns on the Euro
• The Time I Psycho-Called Bill Bradley
• Don't Expect Too Much From New Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis
• More Indications Greece is Going to Cave to the Banksters
• Amazing Trends in the Prices of First Edition Economics Books
• The Greek. 'Libertarian-Marxist,' Finance Minister in Profile

Saturday 2/7/15

• The U.S. Postal Service vs. Radio Shack
• The Pornographer and His Method, How He Could Write a Book in Three Days
• The Numbers Behind the San Francisco Bookstore that Will Close Because of a Climbing Minimum Wage
• The Confusion about Inflation, Price Stability and Deflation
• The Fed Manipulated Boom is On: January 2015 is the First Positive Economic Confidence Index Number in at Least Seven Years
• Stream of Foreign Wealth Flows to Elite New York Real Estate
• How Wall Street Funds the Revolving Door to Place Its Top Execs at Key Positions in Government

EPJ Week In Review - Week Ending 2/6/15

Below you'll find everything that has been published on EPJ for the week ended Friday February 6, 2015. The hottest posts for each day are highlighted in red.

Friday 2/6/15

• The Fed's Charles Plosser: Raise Rates Sooner Rather Than Later
• The Basics of the Results of a Strong Swiss Franc: German Brothels are Booming
• Remember Someone's Name By Associating It With a Famous Person
• Union Calls For Adjunct Professor Pay to Quintuple
• Bureau of Labor Statistics Economist: "It is clear we are in the boom phase."
• NIGHTMARE AT THE DOCKS: A Major Labor Slowdown at West Coast Ports is Slowing Down Shipping Related Transportation Big Time
• Job Losses Start To Hit Oil Sector
• Breaking: Janet Yellen Testimony on Capitol Hill Coming
• What is Fracking?
• The Fed Money Pumping is Helping Employment Across the Board

Thursday 2/5/15

• The Climate Activist Responds
• Radio Shack Expected to File Bankruptcy Today
• Ukraine's Currency Down 32% Today
• The Cost of Living Around the World
• How Many Women Outearn Their Husbands?
• Radio Shack's Failed Strategy to "Be Like Apple"
• Elizabeth Warren Harasses the Fed
• Feds Launch Criminal Probe Of Christie Administration
• When Obama Wasn't in Office, Krugman Slammed the Minimum Wage

Wednesday 2/4/15

• Want a High Paying Job?
• I'm Sure This is Going to Work Out Real Well
• Price Controls and the Intellectual Inconsistency of the Masses
• Hillary Clinton's Son-in-Law Bet Big — and Lost — on Greece
• Where the New Jobs Are
• Heavy Plotting in Istanbul
• SERIOUS: ECB Blocks Funding To Greek Banks
• Not Good: FCC Chairman Proposes Utility-Like Regulation for Broadband Internet
• Corporatism is Not Capitalism

Tuesday 2/3/15

• History In the Balance: Why Greece Must Repudiate Its “Banker Bailout” Debts And Exit The Euro
• Meet a New Major Emerging Player in Data Collection and Government Big Brother Programs
• Bad Stormy Weather Predictions and Impossible Climate Forecasts
• States with the Best and Worst Tax Rates for Small Businesses
• Wow....And Interest Rates Aren't Even Climbing Yet
• Five House Members and Two Senators Left Office in January, and are Already Lobbyists
• What Paul Krugman Thinks The Secret to the Universe Is

Monday 2/2/15

• Lazard Says 50% Greek Haircut "Reasonable"
• SF Bookstore Survived 100% Rent Increase, Great Recession & Competition from Amazon and eBooks, but Not $15 Minimum Wage
• Obama Follows Rand Paul's Lead and Wants to Spend Big on Infrastructure
• THE BIG MAC ATTACK: McDonald's, Already Struggling, Now Has to Fight the Government
• Strauss-Kahn Pimping Trial Starts
• Cookie Price Inflation Hits the Girl Scouts
• You Need to be Close to the Fed Money Spigot to Live in San Francisco
• This is Why Your Rent is Going to Go Up
• I Meet a Climate Concern Activist and Cave

Sunday 2/1/15

• Left Wing Anti-Bankster Party Flips: Hires Bankster to Advise on Debt
• The Laffer Curve Was Drawn Up On an Elitist Cloth Napkin
• Bestselling Books at EPJ-TL in the Month of January 2015
• Starbucks Knows the Next Hot Neighborhood Before Everybody Else Does
• Becoming Professionally Estranged: From Samuelson to Friedman to Mises and Rothbard
• Uber's Great Strategic Error
• Obama has a Plan to Cut Corporate Tax Rates that Corporations are Going to Hate....
• The Federal Reserve Money Pumping Manipulated Boom (Expected Income Growth Edition)
• This is How the Fed Panics

Saturday 1/31/15

• Ludwig von Mises' Books Lost to the Flames in Moscow Library Fire
• How Much Longer Before the U.S. Economy Cracks?
• Greece Capital Outflows
• Greg Mankiw Responds to His Hecklers; Denies Koch Connection
• Some Useful Information from the FBI
• How to Remember People's Names
• The Fed Manipulated Boom is Clearly On
• Bill Maher Says Socialism Created America's Successful Middle Class
• Super Bowl Day Chicken Consumption

EPJ Week In Review - Week Ending 1/30/15

Below you'll find everything that has been published on EPJ for the week ended Friday January 30, 2015. The hottest posts for each day are highlighted in red.

Friday 1/30/15

• Obama's "Middle Class Economics" Exposed
• THE INSIDE SCOOP Yellen Meets Privately With Senate Democrats
• 35 Is The Most Common Age Top Founders Start
• Say No to 'Audit the Fed'
• Disability Trust Fund Will Run Out of Money By the End of 2016
• Bank of Russia Cuts Interest Rates
• What the New Greek Finance Minister Said Today to the EU and Banksters
• Revolving Door' Between Fed and Banksters Spins Faster and Faster
• Here Comes the Oil Drilling Crash: U.S. Rig Count at Lowest Point in More Than 5 Years

Thursday 1/29/15

• Bob English Responds to the Suggestion That He May Be A Russian Spy
• Tales From the Silicon Valley Corridor
• New Greek Finance Minister Name Drops Mises and Hayek
• Bill Gates Takes On Bitcoin
• Medical Errors in America Kill More People than AIDS or Drug Overdoses
• Federal Reserve Money Printing, Crazed Rent Laws and Construction Restrictions Have Done This to San Francisco Rents
• You Should Watch the Super Bowl, You’re Paying for It
• This Industry Is Still Completely Ridiculous (Results of Fed money printing madness Edition)
• Peter Schiff Stiff-Arms The Winklevoss Twins

Wednesday 1/28/15

• How Economists Came to Dominate the Conversation
• Jack Lew Keeping Ukraine In Line
• Using Women’s Photos To Lure Dumb Men
• Former Treasury Official: Downgrade of Russian Debt a Political Act
• Lies And Deception In Ukraine's Energy Sector
• Fed Continues to Signal Second Half 2015 Interest Rate Hike
• 'Two Percent Inflation' and The Fed's Current Mandate
• Charlie Shrem: ‘Mark Karpeles Wanted to Take the Weekend Off’ After Mt. Gox Collapsed
• The Boom in Food Stamps (Children's Edition)

Tuesday 1/27/15

• Will Negative Yields in the Euro Zone Cause a Flight to Cold Cash?
• New York Muscles Uber to Adopt "Venezuela Rules"
• The City of 500 Fires
• Recording Ruin in Real Time: New Greek Finance Minister Promises to Keep Blog
• In Profile: The New Greek Finance Minister Who Considers Himself a "Marxist Libertarian"
• What You Have to Make in Your State to be in the Top 1%
• Venezuelan Woman Earns Her Entire Living Standing in Line to Buy Toilet Paper
• Ludwig von Mises on the Ruthless Consumer
• Is EPJ's Bob English a Spy for the Russians?
• US Gas Prices End Their Record-Breaking Streak of Daily Declines
• The Most Business-Friendly Countries

Monday 1/26/15

• Are You Middle or Upper Income?
• Left Wing Syriza Party Wins in Greece
• What Next for Greece?
• Egg Prices in California Have Climbed From $1.18 a Dozen a Year Ago to $3.16
• Europe's Move in the Direction of More Monetary Mischief
• The Fed Manipulated Boom: Median Household Income Edition
• Shots Fired: AEA Meeting in Boston
• Only a Third of the Oldest Baby Boomers in U.S. Still Working
• On Wage Stagflation
• Why the Greek Elections Might be the Beginning of the End for the Euro

Sunday 1/25/15

• Watch Your Wallet: Jack Lew Says 'Our Entire Federal Tax Code Needs To Be Overhauled'
• OPEC Secretary-General at Davos: Oil Prices Will Rebound
• The Secrets of Street Names and Home Values
• BREAKING: Syriza Places First in Greek Election, Exit Poll Shows
• The Oil Rig Collapse Begins
• Mad Combination: Price Controls and Crazed Money Printing
• Where Bars Outnumber Grocery Stores
• Median Worker's Arrival Time
• How Greek Default May Unravel the EU

Saturday 1/24/15

• Venezuela Price Inflation is Now Over 60%
• A Political Alliance of Bastards: The Welfare State and Population Control
• Breaking Down Who Earns the Minimum Wage
• Meet Bloomberg’s Latest Idiot: Shobhana Chandra On Why Falling Prices Cause Hungry People To Starve
• Russian Banker Warns of War With West Over Global Banking Payments System
• US Treasuries are Historically High Relative to German Bunds
• The IMF Has Slashed Its Forecast for China, Again
• Ernie Banks on Waking Up in the Morning
• White House Tells 529 Savers To Just Go To Community College
• Obama's Call for Raising Taxes on Capital Ignores Commonsense Economics

EPJ Week In Review - Week Ending 1/23/15

Below you'll find everything that has been published on EPJ for the week ended Friday January 23, 2015. The hottest posts for each day are highlighted in red.

Friday 1/23/15

• The Great Beneficiary of the Oil Price Crash
• Welcome to Davos!
• Oil Prices Up On News of Saudi King Abdullah's Death
• The Top Things I Learned at Davos 2015, So Far
• US Oil Producers Feel Oil Price Pinch the Sharpest
• Bill Gates on Bitcoin...and Ripple
• Has Gold Already Hit Its Low Point for 2015?
• Hot Dogs in Davos: $43.00
• Major New California DMV Harassment of Uber, Lyft...
• 'We are going to destroy the Greek oligarchy system'
• Dr. Walter Block: Austrian vs Chicago Schools

Thursday 1/22/15

• The Price of Gasoline per Gallon Compared to the Price of Tomato Juice (and many other things)
• The Correct View on the Swiss National Bank's Removal of Foreign Exchange Controls
• What the Hell is This? Bill Gates Launches 'Global Citizen' Network
• Could a "Speculators Attack" on the Hong Kong Dollar/US Dollar Peg Occur?
• THERE IS NO INFLATION: NYC Subway Fare Raised By 10%
• Minimum Wage Job Losses Recognized By MSNBC
• Mario Draghi: Charlatan Of The Apparatchiks
• The Battle for Control of the Central Bank of Libya (And it's foreign reserves)

Wednesday 1/21/15

• 4 Exciting International Cities Where You Can Afford To Retire
• AMAZING Ambulance Drone
• Mark Thornton and Walter Block on The Fed, Banking and Inflation
• The 10 Richest Oil Tycoons in America
• Eight Things Obama Could Have Proposed In The State of the Union That Would Actually Bring Economic Prosperity to the Middle Class
• WOW Swiss and Chinese Central Banks Cut Deal for Chinese Currency Clearing (A Serious Poke at the Dollar?)
• On Dollar Strength
• Who Said CFR Economists Don't Have a Sense of Humor?
• US Median Weekly Salary: $799.00

Tuesday 1/20/15

• What Paul Krugman Has Been Saying Nearly Every Day for 6 Years is Proven Completely Wrong
• VIDEO Venezuela Food Shortages: Long lines outside grocery stores to buy diapers, detergent or chicken
• More Young Adults Stay Put in Biggest Cities
• Libya’s OPEC Governor Kidnapped
• Serious Elitist Plotting: 1700 Private Jets Expected in Davos for WEF
• 11 Facts that Won’t Be in Tonight’s State of the Union Address
• PLOTTING Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Arrives at the Intercontinental Hotel, Davos
• UBS Chairman: Get Ready for Volatility This Year
• Good News From Davos?
• Woman Spends $164K a Year Living On a Cruise Ship

Monday 1/19/15

• Dali Lama: "I Am Marxist"
• HOT Germany's Bundesbank Gold Repatriation Numbers Explode
• "Je Suis Broke": Price of Latest Charlie Hebdo Issue Takes a Dive on eBay
• Global Free Trade Makes for Mutual Prosperity and World Peace
• Did US Interest Rates Bottom in 2012?
• The Pay Cut You Take to Work for Mercatus
• A Second Look at Murray Rothbard and Bitcoin
• The Federal Fiscal Picture as Obama Prepares Do Live the State of the Union Address

Sunday 1/18/15

• Obama to Call for Billions in New Taxes
• Henry Manne Has Died
• Near Billion Dollar Loss After Swiss Bank Change in Policy Blows Up Hedge Fund
• The Funny Thing About Bitcoins
• Will the Danes Be Next in Pulling the Plug on Euro Support Operations?
• Fed Money Printing at Work: First Ever $100 Million Condo Sold in NYC

Saturday 1/17/15

• Is Paul Krugman a Source of Consumer Spending Decline?
• "It Took Me Two Clicks To Trace Ross Ulbricht To Silk Road"
• The Truth About Peter Theil
• There is No Inflation If You Don't Eat
• Hayek and Friedman: Head to Head
• Amid Bitcoin's Bloodbath, Silence From Silicon Valley Press
• On "RICH BASTARDS"

EPJ Week In Review - Week Ending 1/16/15

Below you'll find everything that has been published on EPJ for the week ended Friday January 16, 2015. The hottest posts for each day are highlighted in red.

Friday 1/16/15

• Rick Rule on Oil and Peter Schiff on Switzerland Ditching Its Support of the Euro
• Understanding the Swiss Central Bank Move and Its Implications for the Rest of 2015: A Guide for Dummies
• On the Frontier of the Oil Bust: Schlumberger to Eliminate 9,000 Jobs
• Euro is Down 1.5% Against the Dollar This Morning; Gold Continues to Climb
• Mohamed El-Erian: Implications of the SNB Decision Extend Far Beyond Switzerland
• The Things You Can Learn On Your Honeymoon If You Continue to Read the EPJ Daily Alert
• Breaking Down the Consumer Price Index
• New Mercatus Center Scholar Thinks Swiss Central Bank Move Was Stupid, Stupid, Stupid
• The Truth About Ronald Reagan Fanboys
• Why the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement is a Pending Disaster

Thursday 1/15/15

• Russia to Ditch US Dollar in Favor of the Ruble
• WaPo Laughs at Libertarian Bitcoin Fanboys
• Billions of Dollars in Oil Projects Put on Hold
• Small Business Supports Elvira
• Swiss Central Bank Pulls Plug on Euro Support
• What You Can Learn From the Richest Man in Asia
• The One Secret For Doing A TED Talk (Or Any Talk)
• HOT Foreign Exchange Brokerage Firm Shuts Down Because of Swiss National Bank Policy Move; Does Not Have the Ability to Reimburse Losses From Trades Not Exited
• The Geniuses at Goldman Sachs Blow Up Some Client Accounts
• Now Indications Saxo Bank Clients Are Going to Take a Hit Because of Swiss Central Bank Move
• Now, FXCM Reporting Major Losses

Wednesday 1/14/15

• Bitcoin Collapse Continues; Breaks Under $200
• Jim Rogers Claims Russian ‘Consultant’ Tried to Extort Him
• Crude Oil Inventory Surges to 80-Year High
• The Growth of the Elderly Workforce and Its Causes
• Yes, Some Companies Are Cutting Hours In Response To Obamacare
• Bitcoin's Trackability May Result in Conviction of Ross Ulbricht
• "Bitcoin Replacing the Dollar is a Pipe Dream"
• More Support for Austrian Business Cycle Theory
• A Look Back at Bitcoin Fanboy Commentary
• Mentions of Jobs as Top U.S. Problem at Six-Year Low...

Tuesday 1/13/15

• This Furniture Store Will Give You Your Money Back If Oil Reaches $85 A Barrel in 2015
• Bitcoin Price Crashes Below $250
• WATCH OUT BELOW Oil and Gas Taxes as a Share of Total State Taxes
• U.S. Economic Confidence Index Continues to Climb
• The Basics on the Oil Price Collapse
• Paul Krugman Has Become an Embarrassment to the Economics Profession
• Koch Brothers Satellite Moves Further Down the Road of Federal Reserve Money Printing Advocacy
• A State-By-State Breakdown Of The US Oil Rig Drop
• "Fear that The Eagle Ford Shale Play is Going to Crater"
• The Manipulated Boom is On: More Data Points

Monday 1/12/15

• Sowell vs. Kristof on Race
• Greece’s Leftist Syriza Party (Which Wants to Default on Debt) Holds the Lead in Polls
• Here They Go Again—-Subprime Delinquencies Rising In Autoland
• The Plunging Oil Rig Count
• 10 States That Will Be Most Hurt by Falling Oil Prices
• The Boom is On (Retail Sales Edition)
• 2014 Was The Best Year For Jobs Since 1999
• An Historical Look at Price Inflation and the Future Price Inflation Prognosis
• Oil Tycoon Harold Hamm's Ex-Wife Wants More Money After Cashing $975 Million Check

Sunday 1/11/15

• 3 Ways Steve Jobs Made Meetings Productive
• Major Bitcoin Scientist Sounds Nervous About Bitcoin
• Obama Proposes Free Community College
• Crude Being Stored at Sea in Anticipation of the Eventual End of the Oil Glut
• Paul Krugman vs. Walter Block and Economic Influence
• Top 10% of Income Earners Pay 70% of Fed Income Taxes...
• Murray Rothbard on The Gold Standard Before the Civil War
• Elizabeth Warren: Class Warrior With Heap Big Wampum

Saturday 1/10/15

• The Fed Manipulated Post-2008 Financial Crisis Stock Market Boom
• The Fed Money Printing Boom and the Job Growth Picture
• Is Jennifer Lawrence Underpaid?
• Former MIT Professor ‘Robs Bank,’ Films ‘Heist’
• Venezuelans Throng to Grocery Stores Under Military Protection
• American (False) Confidence in the Economy Soars
• Record-Breaking Pay and Perks for Fed Bureaucrats

EPJ Week In Review - Week Ending 1/9/15

Below you'll find everything that has been published on EPJ for the week ended Friday January 9, 2015. The hottest posts for each day are highlighted in red.

Friday 1/9/15

• The Real Cause Of Low Oil Prices: Interview With Arthur Berman
• Oh Boy, Argentina Faces Tampon Shortage
• The Entrepreneur that Launched Woody Allen's Career
• The Bastards Want To Raise Gas Taxes
• More Evidence the Fed Manipulated is On: Jobless Rate Drops to a 6-1/2 Year Low
• The Boom in Oil Production Employment...
• Divorcée Economist Deposits $974 Million Check She Originally Rejected
• Oil & Gas Rig Count Falls to 14-Month Low

Thursday 1/8/15

• As Paul Krugman Worries about Deflation: Rent Price Inflation
• Most Americans Don’t Have Savings to Pay an Unexpected Bill
• Rolls-Royce Breaks Sales Record Again in 2014
• WOW Major US Oil Rig Cut
• The Fed Manipulated Boom is On [Unemployment Claims Since the 2008 Crash in One Chart]
• The Deflation Calamity Howlers Are Dead Wrong
• What Foreign Countries Are Most Vulnerable to a Surprise Fed Interest Rate Hike?
• The Truth About Entrepreneurs
• Yahoo Shareholder Warns Mayer 'Significant Leadership Change' Could Be Needed
• Blogger Shopping for Multi-MIllion Dollar NYC Pad

Wednesday 1/7/15

• Most Fundamental Indication That We Are in the Heart of a Serious Tech Bubble
• Price and Currency Controls Result in Venezuela's McDonald's Running Out of French Fries
• The Poorest County in Each US State
• Who Owns US Treasury Securities?
• The First Shale Oil Casualty: WBH Energy Files For Bankruptcy
• Gary North on the $5 Million Bitcoin Heist at Bitstamp
• Who Paid the Highest Monthly Rent in 2014?
• The Gasoline Price Crash Continues
• Uber: Taxi Medallion Price Destroyer

Tuesday 1/6/15

• The Continuing Falling Gasoline Price
• WOW London's Population Set to Surpass Pre-Second World War Levels
• Son, Who Killed His Hedge Fund Father Over $200 Allowance, Was A Princeton Economist; Call it Krugman Failure?
• Saudi Arabia Can Hold Out Indefinitely
• THE FEDERAL RESERVE MONEY PUMPERS AT WORK: Manhattan Apartment Prices Hit Record High
• Allan Landon Said to Be Choice for Federal Reserve
• Ex-Wife Rejects $975 Million Divorce Settlement Check
• The Best Burger In NYC At Every Price

Monday 1/5/15

• Minimum Wage Hike Forces a Nonprofit Restaurant to Close
• The 1980s Business Cycle was About Paul Volcker Not Ronald Reagan
• BREAKING Bitstamp Service Temporarily Suspended
• US Oil Production Increased More Last Year Than Any Other Year in US History
• Is the Bitstamp Suspension More Than a Hack Problem?
• Where Does This Crazy Idea Come From That Falling Prices Are a Menace?
• When Americans Start Living on Mars, Will They Have to Pay U.S. Taxes?
• IN PROFILE: The Second (?) Most Powerful Banker in America
• Where Electronic Gadgets Are Sold
• Harvard Professors are in an Uproar that Healthcare Advice They Gave is being Applied to Them

Sunday 1/4/15

• THE FUTURE IS CHANGING: South African Man 3D Prints a Working Lawn Mower
• BITCOIN CRASHING: Breaks Under $300
• They are Never Going to Let You Enjoy Low Gasoline Prices Long-Term
• German Government Considers a Greece Exit Almost Unavoidable If the Leftwing Syriza Opposition Wins Upcoming Election
• Are Scams in a Sector a Good Indicator of an Area of Great Investment Opportunity?
• Famous Deaths: Hitler and Lincoln Died at the Same Age
• World Markets Since 2000

Saturday 1/3/15

• Mario Cuomo’s Idiotic Speech
• Heading Into 2015: Warren Buffett's View on Bitcoin
• Here It Comes: The Davos World Economic Forum 2015
• Entrepreneurial Genius: The Selfie Stick
• A Who's Who List of Too-Big-To-Fail Wall Street Banks...
• ESPN Cashed Out of Its Bitcoins Immediately Upon Receiving Them
• Here's Why Some Americans Don't Have Bank Accounts
• Russia is Building a Train that Will Zip from Moscow to Beijing in Just 48 Hours
• If You Don't Think that the American Economic Association has been Taken Over By a Bunch of Left Wing, Politically Correct, Government-Influenced Crazies...

EPJ Week In Review - Week Ending 1/2/15

Below you'll find everything that has been published on EPJ for the week ended Friday January 2, 2015. The hottest posts for each day are highlighted in red.

Friday 1/2/15

• What America Talked About in 2014
• More Moms Staying Home, Reversing Decadeslong Decline
• Murray Rothbard on Mario Cuomo
• Tax Surprise Looming for Obamacare Enrollees
• Banks Fight the Minimum Wage with Robotic Tellers
• The Uber Numbers are in for New Year's Eve Rides
• How Ronald Reagan Actually Expanded the Federal Government
• Gasoline Prices Down for 99 Straight Days
• How Low Income New Yorkers Are Benefiting From The NYPD’s Work Stoppage

Thursday 1/1/15

• Happy New Year 2015!
• Top Ten Most Popular Posts in 2014
• Bestselling Books at EPJ-TL in the Month of December 2014
• Why I Think Greece Will Leave the Eurozone in 2015 or Soon Thereafter
• 33% Of North Sea Oil & Gas Drillers Face Bankruptcy
• Piketty Rejects Légion d’Honneur Award

Wednesday 12/31/14

• An Answer to Thomas Piketty
• Oprah Winfrey is No Longer the World’s Richest Black Woman
• Higher Minimum Wages on New Year’s Day for Workers in More Than 20 States
• Billionaires Chasing Warhols
• What Countries Think of One Another
• The Year in Oil
• Hookers are 20% Cheaper in NYC Than SF

Tuesday 12/30/14

• Weekly Gasoline Price Update: Down Another 10 Cents
• As Paul Krugman Worries About Deflation: Price Inflation Since 2000
• $1.69 Per Gallon of Gas Spotted in Streator, Illinois
• The Most Expensive Places in the US to Live
• Bernanke Reveals What Really Happens at Fed Meetings
• Eight Cities Where U.S. Home Prices Are Setting New Records
• Go Figure, the Poorest Place in Europe is Run by Communists
• Coinbase Is Tracking How Users Spend Their Bitcoins
• In Defense of 'Price Gouging'
• COMING? Robotic Bartenders

Monday 12/29/14

• As the Year Comes to an End, Another Take Down of Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the Twenty-First Century"
• Farmers Brace for Labor Shortage Under New Policy
• Walter Block on Free Market Capitalism vs. Corporatism and Fascism vs. Socialism
• As the Fed Floods the Silicon Corridor with Money...
• What Kind of Impact Will Falling Oil Prices Have on Texas?
• Nine Schools of Economic Thought
• Power to the Greeks! Will They Screw the Banksters?
• An Extortionist Has Been Making Life Hell for Bitcoin’s Earliest Adopters
• The Incredible Crash of Bitcoin (And It's Not Over)
• Ben Bernanke Has Been Elected 2015 Vice President of the American Economic Association

Sunday 12/28/14

• YIKES! Medicaid Payments for Primary Care Services Could Drop by 50 Percent or More in California, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania
• BREAKING AirAsia Flight To Singapore Disappears With 155 On Board
• Fed Money Pumping; The Results in Action
• Here Come the Oil Sector Layoffs
• States Where People Live Longest
• This is What Hyperinflation Looks Like
• Hey Putin, It Is Time to Play Your Ace in the Hole
• Gallup Daily: U.S. Economic Confidence Index
• What Parts of the Country is Fed Printed Money Hitting Most Aggressively?
• Sorting M&Ms with an iPhone

Saturday 12/27/14

• Sony Hack Might Have Been an Inside Job By 2 Female 'Equal Pay' Activists
• Gold Bars 'Swapped for Painted Lead Bricks' at Ukrainian Bank in Odessa
• Dick Cheney Was Present at the Birth of the Laffer Curve
• Modern Monetary Theorist Named Chief Economist on the Senate Budget Committee
• The Kid Who Created the Flashlight APP Has Dropped Out of NYU and is Working to Raise $5 Million Seed Money for a Startup
• Paul Krugman's Christmas View Versus Reality
• Study Shows Jobs for Teens Reduces Crime...
• Great Forecasts: John Maynard Keynes
• The Ultimate Indication the Government is Destroying the Value of Our Money:They May Switch to Steel Coins That Are Used By Every Banana Republic in the World