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Buying and Selling a Home Does not Strengthen the Housing Market
Dean Baker Mar 01, 2010
The NYT Interupts the Europe Bashing to Complain that Germany is Too Competitive
Dean Baker Feb 28, 2010
The Washington Post Invents a Chinese Demographic Crisis
Dean Baker Feb 28, 2010
Fourth Quarter Final Demand Growth Revised Down to 1.9 Percent
Dean Baker Feb 27, 2010
NYT Should Rely on Experts Who Are Not Employed by J.P. Morgan
Dean Baker Feb 27, 2010
Fannie Mae's Loss is the Bankers' Gain
Dean Baker Feb 27, 2010
Existing Home Sales Fall and the Post Finds Yet More Surprised Economists
Dean Baker Feb 27, 2010
Washington Post Spreads Misinformation About Climate Change Regulations
Dean Baker Feb 27, 2010
NPR Gives Nonsense on Financial Markets
Dean Baker Feb 26, 2010
High Unemployment Claims: More Surprised Economists
Dean Baker Feb 26, 2010
Washington Post Finds More "Surprised" Economists
Dean Baker Feb 25, 2010
Inventing Job Creation Numbers
Dean Baker Feb 25, 2010
The Government Pays More Money to Peter Peterson and Other Rich Investment Bankers than to Poor Chidren
Dean Baker Feb 25, 2010
Is President Obama's Commission Our Only Protection Against Fiscal Calamity?
Dean Baker Feb 24, 2010
Bank Loan Program Is Another Subsidy to Banks
Dean Baker Feb 23, 2010

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