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Brisbane Times	The Real Cost of Our 'Disease Care' System - LiveScience.com Monday June 29, 2009 Related Lessons: The Credit Card Mystery Focus on Economic Data: The Inflation Rate - December 2001 I Can Be an Entrepreneur
CBC.ca	Agency Forecasts Little Growth in Oil Demand - New York Times Monday June 29, 2009 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, September 26, 2008 The American Standard of Living - For Better or For Worse Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, October 3, 2008
MyFox Washington DC	European markets up modestly after solid euro data - The Associated Press Monday June 29, 2009 Related Lessons: Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2) Here's Your Chance to Make Millions in the Stock Market (Part 1) Take a Risk on Investor Island (Part 3)
Washington Post	Ford to boost 3Q production on strong June sales - The Associated Press Monday June 29, 2009 Related Lessons: Fill 'er up, Please Laura Ingalls Wilder's Frontier Town Simple Simon Meets a Producer
Times Online	IEA Cuts 5-Year World Oil Demand Outlook on Economy - Bloomberg Monday June 29, 2009 Related Lessons: Economics in the Headlines To Market To Market Pumpkin Patch (or The Great Pumpkin?)
Telegraph.co.uk	China defends export curbs after US, EU complaints - The Associated Press Wednesday June 24, 2009 Related Lessons: Taxation without Representation? Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - May 2001 Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - November 2001
	Iran remains key trade partner for Europe - The Associated Press The Associated Press Tuesday June 23, 2009 Related Lessons: Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2) I Can Be an Entrepreneur Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, February 28, 2008
Straits Times	Climate Bill to Cost Average Consumer $175 a Year: CBO - Washington Post Tuesday June 23, 2009 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: The Inflation Rate - October 2001 Focus on Economic Data: The Inflation Rate - January 2002 Focus on Economic Data: The Inflation Rate - April 20, 2004
MyFox Atlanta	Stocks pull back as global economic worries rise - The Associated Press The Associated Press Monday June 22, 2009 Related Lessons: What is the Federal Reserve System? Economic Indicators Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - May 2001
Reuters	Bernanke Must Reassure Market About Rate Strategy - Bloomberg Bloomberg Monday June 22, 2009 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, March 18, 2008 The Credit Card Mystery Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - May 2001
The Market Oracle	Why Inflation Isn't the Danger - New York Times New York Times,United States Saturday June 20, 2009 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - January 30, 2008 The Early 1980s: A Tough Time For Home Builders and Mortgage Bankers Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - May 2001
Siliconindia.com	Job Growth in Clean Energy Outpaces Overall Job Market - SocialFunds.com SocialFunds.com Tuesday June 16, 2009 Related Lessons: Marketplace: Oil Is a Slippery Business Wages and Me Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, January 30, 2008
Irish Independent	US Factory Production Falls; Capacity at Record Low - Bloomberg Bloomberg Tuesday June 16, 2009 Related Lessons: The Credit Card Mystery Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, March 18, 2008 Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - January 30, 2008
guardian.co.uk	Obama Is Pressed to Tax Health Benefits - Washington Post Washington Post,United States Monday June 15, 2009 Related Lessons: Be an Energy Saver Work, Earnings and Economics: Using Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate - March 7, 2008
Money Management	Inflation alarm after oil surge - Reuters Reuters Monday June 15, 2009 Related Lessons: The Credit Card Mystery Transportation: They Say We Had a Revolution (Part 2) Marketplace: Economy of Architecture
AFP	IMF Raises Forecast for US Economy, Calls for Exit Strategies - Bloomberg Bloomberg Monday June 15, 2009 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - May 2001 Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate - December, 2007 Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, March 18, 2008
Washington Post	Stocks set to drift without economic growth signs - The Associated Press The Associated Press Sunday June 14, 2009 Related Lessons: Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy - January 30, 2008 Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Consumer Price Index, February 20, 2008 How is Our Economy Doing?

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