Justin Fox
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Who Are These Federal Workers Trump Wants to Fire?
It’s non-Postal Service civilian jobs that the prospective Trump administration seems to have in its crosshairs, and there were 2,395,900 of those as of October.
- Friday November 22, 2024
- Author: Justin Fox
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Who Are These Federal Workers Trump Wants to Fire?
It’s non-Postal Service civilian jobs that the prospective Trump administration seems to have in its crosshairs, and there were 2,395,900 of those as of October.
- Friday November 22, 2024
- Author: Justin Fox
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GDP Is Stronger With A Blue White House And Red States
One possible solution to it is that the centerpiece of Republican economic policy for the past half century — cutting taxes — has less of an economic impact at the federal level than in the states.
- Monday November 4, 2024
- Author: Justin Fox
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GDP Is Stronger With A Blue White House And Red States
One possible solution to it is that the centerpiece of Republican economic policy for the past half century — cutting taxes — has less of an economic impact at the federal level than in the states.
- Monday November 4, 2024
- Author: Justin Fox
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WFH Is Moving To The Suburbs, Where It Makes Sense
High real estate prices and changing demographics were beginning to take the shine off of superstar cities worldwide even before the pandemic.
- Friday October 25, 2024
- Author: Justin Fox
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Buffett And Berkshire’s Entertainment Value Is Waning
Can the conglomerate keep making money? Sure. But its days as a pop-culture phenomenon are numbered.
- Sunday May 5, 2024
- Author: Justin Fox
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A Christmas Tale From Long Ago: Santa Claus Was Black
In 1820s New York, children reportedly believed that a 'little old negro' came down the chimney to deliver presents. Whatever happened to him?
- Sunday December 24, 2023
- Author: Justin Fox
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Why Your Office Space Continues To Shrink
Despite more than a billion square feet of empty office space in the US, a return to roomier layouts and private offices does not seem to be in the cards.
- Sunday November 19, 2023
- Author: Justin Fox
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Why Your Office Space Continues To Shrink
Despite more than a billion square feet of empty office space in the US, a return to roomier layouts and private offices does not seem to be in the cards.
- Sunday November 19, 2023
- Author: Justin Fox
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Growth In Working-Age Population Ends. That’s Not All Bad.
The demographic shift probably means an economic slowdown, but it also offers opportunities for workers, especially lower-wage ones, and could bolster productivity.
- Thursday October 12, 2023
- Author: Justin Fox
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Minorities Are Delivering All The U.S. Labor Supply Growth
New hires by big companies are overwhelmingly among people of color in large part because that’s who’s entering the workforce. But what happens if layoffs come?
- Thursday September 28, 2023
- Author: Justin Fox
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Minorities Are Delivering All The U.S. Labor Supply Growth
New hires by big companies are overwhelmingly among people of color in large part because that’s who’s entering the workforce. But what happens if layoffs come?
- Thursday September 28, 2023
- Author: Justin Fox
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Biden's Economy Has The Best Growth Record Since Clinton
Then again, inflation under Biden is the worst since Carter, so there’s no cause for celebrating yet.
- Thursday September 1, 2022
- Author: Justin Fox
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Where Have People Gone All-Electric? Not The Places You’d Expect
Beyond switching to electricity, another priority of those hoping to cut carbon-dioxide emissions is substituting heat pumps.
- Monday July 11, 2022
- Author: Justin Fox
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Where Have People Gone All-Electric? Not The Places You’d Expect
Beyond switching to electricity, another priority of those hoping to cut carbon-dioxide emissions is substituting heat pumps.
- Monday July 11, 2022
- Author: Justin Fox