State Tax Receipts Rebound
You may have missed this Bloomberg report yesterday: “The two-year slide in tax collections that opened a $196 billion gap in U.S....
Dow 12 Month Rate-of-Change Sends Warning Signal
Based on data going back 90 years, whenever the 12-month rate of change (ROC) in the Dow Jones Industrials Average has exceeded 40...
NFP: +162k
NFP Release: Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in March, and the unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent, the U.S. Bureau of...
March 2010 NFP Preview: Random Number Generator
Today is the Employment Situation Report: The Bloomberg median estimate of economists is for a payroll gain of 184,000 workers in March....
A Foolish Rally?
Good Evening: U.S. stocks ended this holiday-shortened week with yet another rally today, leaving both the Dow and the S&P 500...
Stellar iPad Reviews
The reviews of the iPad are out, and they are pretty outrageous. If you are afraid of arousing any consumer lust, steer clear of them....
Paul Kasriel: Waking Up in Recovery
What happens after the stimulus spending wears off? Paul Kasriel, Northern Trust’s Chief Economist, shares his prognosis on inflation,...