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The movie Crocodile Dundee was released in 1986, over 32 years ago.  A quote from the flick popped into my head a few days ago when listening to a podcast mentioning the Australian economy.  In the movie, the lead character (played by Paul Hogan) is held up at knifepoint by a few would-be muggers.  Ultimately, he pulls out his Bowie knife (which is significantly

The movie Crocodile Dundee was released in 1986, over 32 years ago.  A quote from the flick popped into my head a few days ago when listening to a podcast mentioning the Australian economy.  In the movie, the lead character (played by Paul Hogan) is held up at knifepoint by a few would-be muggers.  Ultimately, he pulls out his Bowie knife (which is significantly larger), and the

America’s trade deficit continued growing in October 2018 according to data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.  The most recent deficit grew to $55.5 billion from the upwardly revised count of $54.6 (originally $54.0 billion).  In the period, exports declined $300 million while imports increased $600 million, causing the shortfall to reach a 10-year high.