#explainer
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US CPI explained — why one monthly number moves rates everywhere
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What a 'rights member' is — six dues payments buy a vote in Korean politics
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Zero-day explained — why an unpatched flaw is the most expensive thing in security
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Why rising bond yields push stocks down — one formula and three exceptions
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Economy · 4 min readUS CPI explained — why one monthly number moves rates everywhere
CPI is published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in headline and core (ex-food-and-energy) forms
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Issues · 3 min readWhat a 'rights member' is — six dues payments buy a vote in Korean politics
Joining a Korean party is easy; voting inside it requires meeting tenure and dues conditions
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Tech · 4 min readZero-day explained — why an unpatched flaw is the most expensive thing in security
The name refers to the days a vendor has had to fix it: zero
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Economy · 5 min readWhy rising bond yields push stocks down — one formula and three exceptions
Equity value is future cash flows discounted to the present, and the discount rate starts from the risk-free government bond yield