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Economic Issues
2006
February 16 -
Bernanke
Co-Author Frank Says Everyone Would Love $2 Gas Tax
February 10 -
6-Year Low
in Unemployment Claims Draws Yawns from Media
February 8 -
Medicare drug program a bitter pill;
Bono still hasn’t found what he’s looking for; Good jobs report gets the sound
of silence.
February 6 -
Broadcasters Ignore or Distort Solid Job Report
February 1 -
Bravo for the Maestro
January 31 -
Media’s
GDP Reports Grossly Unproductive
January 27 -
Income
Report’s Authors Tilted Left, but Media Didn’t Note It
January 25 -
Media Myth: Hit
Job
January 25 -
Networks Do a Poor Job with Unemployment Coverage
January 20 -
Major Newspapers Ignore Low Jobless Numbers
January 20 -
CNN Spends 2005 Telling People They’re Going Backwards
January 19 -
USA Today, Washington Post Repeat Inflation Concerns
January 16 -
AP Reporter Hypes Wholesale Inflation
January 6 -
NBC Glosses over Strong 2005 Job Growth
January 6 -
NY Times and AP Portray Shopping Season As So-So At Best
January 4 -
Dan Gainor: Fear and Loathing in Business News
January 4 -
Media Mantra: Unhappy Holidays
January 4 -
Strong U.S. economy; ABC weighed and found lacking on calorie-counting; IBD joins other media in snowing public on housing news.
January 3 -
CBS Conjures Recession Specter in New Year’s Newscast
2005
December 27 -
Print Reports Snow Readers On Housing
December 22 -
Economic Growth Report Gets a Few Paragraphs
December 21 -
Dan Gainor: Boo-Hoo Economics
December 21 -
If Inflation Falls in the Forest…
December 15 -
U.S. Economy Again Defies Media Pessimism
December 14 -
Washington Post tackles regressive tariffs; CNN’s Serwer pulls a 180 on housing forecast; Post calls tax cuts ‘cost’ to government.
December 12 -
Harvard Professor Deflates ‘In the Money’
December 8 -
CNN’s ‘Andy Serwer 180’
December 8 -
Post Practices ‘Boo-Hoo’ Economics
December 7 -
The smell of good news in the morning; confusion on CNN; and Dobbs strikes on CBS.
December 6 -
CNN’s Dobbs Gives Hot Economy a Cold Shower
December 5 -
Morning Shows Return to Pessimism on Economy
December 2 -
CNN’s Serwer Huffs and Puffs about Bad News from Detroit
December 1 -
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…a Very Good Christmas
December 1 -
NBC Ignores 13-Percent-Higher Economic Growth
November 30 -
Media Myths: The Housing Bubble Is Bursting
November 30 -
Dan Gainor: Bubble, Bubble, It’s the Media in Trouble
November 28 -
CBS Reporter Misrepresents Pump Prices
November 23 -
As GM Goes, So Go the Media
November 23 -
Charles Simpson: Pilgrims and Ingrates
November 22 -
CNN Presents One-Sided Study as Fact
November 15 -
Class Warfare
November 10 -
Media Wrong about Dollar
November 9 -
NPR goes free market?; If it’s economic news, it must be bad; Sheriff Dobbs in Sherwood Forest.
November 7 -
According to the Media, Most Economic News is Bad News
November 2 -
Your teacher today is…; the trouble with Lou Dobbs; and the way to save people from malaria.
October 31 -
CNN Says America is in Trouble, and it’s All Government’s Fault
October 26 -
A regular story with a premium result; have a blue Christmas; and the ‘silly’ side of CNN
October 26 -
Who’s Afraid of a Little Inflation?
October 25 -
Bernanke Nomination Brings Out Media’s Economic Concerns
October 21 -
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like … Negativity
October 18 -
Auto Workers’ Benefits: Catching Up with the Times
October 14 -
Katrina Brought Poverty in America to the Front Page
October 14 -
One Economy, Two Spins: Economic Conditions Portrayed as Positive During Clinton Presented as Negative for Bush
October 13 -
Dobbsing for Bias
October 12 -
Good guy lawyers; ‘60 Minutes’ goes off track on NASCAR; and the media overestimate job losses from Katrina.
October 7 -
Media Use Katrina to Predict Economic Downturn
October 5 -
A Fortune in business coverage and intelligent ways to cut poverty; predictable reactions to the childhood food pyramid; and misinterpreting a global warming study.
September 21 -
The New York Times shows businesses aren’t all bad; Lou Dobbs reminds viewers that it’s good to open a history book; and Newsweek’s Jonathan Alter spins statistics about poverty.
September 14 -
Scorn on the Bayou – The Political Economics of Katrina
September 8 -
Times Cites U.N. Report Blasting U.S. as Cheap
September 6 -
Media Use Katrina to Predict Economic Downturn
September 1 -
Media Do Poor Job of Reporting on the Poor
August 29 -
One-Sided View of Housing Bubbles to Surface
August 26 -
‘Times Downplays Greenspan’s 18-Year Success
August 17 -
Networks Paint Bush Economy As Bleak No Matter What The Facts Really Say
August 4 -
Journal Story Describes the End of the World As We Know It
July 21 -
CBS Talks Down the Economy with Biased Reporting
July 8 -
Jobs Report Positive; News Reports Negative
July 1 -
Confidence Game
July 1 -
Confidence Game: ABC Skips 3-Year High in Consumer Confidence But Reports Heavily on Negative Number
June 27 -
CBS News Botches Simple Math
June 10 -
Is Greenspan ‘Wary’ of Housing Problems?
May 26 -
Bubble, Boom or Bust?
May 16 -
Paper Tigers Take Bite Out of American Dream
May 6 -
Positive Job Growth Continues – Will News Coverage Improve?
April 22 -
When Greenspan speaks...
2004
October 14 -
Gary Wolfram: An Economist’s View: Reporting Labor Statistics Correctly
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