For those of you share in my wonderering aloud whether the BLS games the actual data, the answer appears to be a likely no: U.S....
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While the polls bounce around, I’ve discovered a few sites with permanent links to consistently informative data. These pages have...
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A couple of thoughts for today’s segment, which I may or may not get to: Here are some examples of what the numbers for the 50% bonus...
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Big day tomorrow: Squawk Box, CNBC, Wednesday 9:15am Subject will be semiconductors, the markets, and the economy. Looking forward to...
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click for larger chart Chart courtesy of WSJ Yet another fascinating poll, courtesy of the good people at WSJ. Although there appears to...
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Interesting historical chart of the incumbent’s approval rating. Note that sitting president’s below a 50% approval rating 6...
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Un-FN-believable: “Most people know it is illegal to download songs from the internet without paying. But far fewer people know it...
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There is an embarassingly nice profile in the "Quite Contrary" column of yours truly today. My favorite line of the...
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The weekend’s terror warnings raise certainly rattled the futures markets. Traders should be asking themselves: How much of a terror...
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When looking at a historic depiction of U.S. GDP over 20 years, it is fairly hard to avoid noticing the business cycle. The lighter line...
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