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2 Americans win Nobel Prize in economics for work on boom-bust cycles

OK SO THIS IS MY WHOLE PERSONALITY TODAY AND I MEAN, WE ARE TALKING ABOUT THE NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS RIGHT? TWO AMERICANS JUST SNAGGED THE BIG ONE BECAUSE APPARENTLY THEY CRACKED THE CODE ON HOW TO SMOOTH OUT THESE ABSOLUTE NIGHTMARE BOOM AND BUST CYCLES WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE NOBODY EVER SEEMS TO GET IT RIGHT! THEY DID ALL THIS RESEARCH ON HOW TO KEEP UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION FROM TOTALLY TANKING EVERYTHING, WHICH IS SERIOUSLY IMPRESSIVE IF YOU THINK ABOUT IT, RIGHT? IT IS ALL ABOUT BALANCING THE ECONOMY SO WE ARE NOT ALL JUST ROLLING DICE EVERY SINGLE DAY! I DO NOT KNOW THE SPECIFIC MATH BECAUSE MY BRAIN IS FRIED BUT THE ACADEMICS ARE LOSING THEIR MINDS OVER IT! ANYWAY YOU WILL SEE IT ON YOUR PHONE IN AN HOUR.

Two American economists have been awarded the Nobel Prize for their research on managing boom-and-bust cycles to reduce unemployment and inflation.

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