If you're not making money that is a part of a rising economy, it's hard to save.
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But there is another economy where, instead of simply making money, they make things and ends meet.
In my mind, they both are signals of an interloper effect that happens when the money-making opportunities in a non-conventional part of the economy become so significant that those from the conventional part come rushing in to get their share.
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For more than a year, we've been sitting down with Americans around the kitchen table to talk about one thing: money, and how they're making ends meet in this tough economy.
Forgive the obviousness of this question but, what if actors who are interested in affecting our stock market and economy more generally are motivated, not by making money, but by some larger strategic interest?
We all go through periods of not making good money, through job setbacks, life circumstances, or the economy.
With such discounters as Southwest, EasyJet and Ryanair adding to their fleets and still making money, full-service carriers will need more than a stronger economy to stay in the air.
The economy was doing well for quite a while, people were making money, jobs were increasing.
First of all, because clearly the extension of unemployment, which gives people a percentage of the income they were previously making, will -- that money will be spent and it will bolster the economy for the next couple of years.
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But is the U.S. economy teetering enough to compel foreign investors to pull out their money, thereby making things worse?
They also funnel money into investment, rather than consumption, as PAYGO plans do, which, by making the economy more productive, can help ease the burden of paying for retired workers.
In order to find the money it must either cut spending or raise taxes: but these things shrink the economy, making the debt as a portion of the economy larger and thus setting off the spiral once again.
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Representatives from emerging-market economies are expected to voice concerns that bond-buying programs in Japan, the U.S. and U.K. have flooded the world economy with newly printed money, putting upward pressure on currencies in developing markets and making their exports less competitive.
During the quarter, GM continued its recent pattern of making money in the U.S. and Asia but posting big losses in Europe as the economy there continues to cut into auto sales.
"Assuming the economy will rebound in 2010, these CEOs are going to be making a lot of money, " said David Silver, an analyst at Wall Street Strategies.
Like it or not, the green economy is not about making the world a better place--it's about making money on making the world a better place.
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