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Navigating Short-Term Debt and Economic Shifts
This chapter explores the dynamics of the commercial paper market as a short-term financing solution for companies amidst rising interest rates. It also discusses the geopolitical implications of Taiwan's semiconductor manufacturing dominance and the challenges faced by U.S. firms in this sector. Additionally, the chapter examines the American Time Use Survey, highlighting the importance of leisure activities and their surprising economic contributions, all while providing insights into the complexities of the current housing market.
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