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As noted, markets liked the soft jobs data, believing it makes an end to Fed hikes more likely sooner than later. However, as much as...

Well, the markets liked it. NFP’s soft number 138k number for April — and the 36,000 downward revisions for the prior two...

Yes, its that time again: Another non-farm payroll has rolled around. Consensus is for 205,000 new jobs. As I did last month, I am taking...

There is an old market saw about how the leaders from one bull market are not the leaders in the next bull market. That’s true for...

Sales of existing homes surprised to the upside yesterday. But one data point does not make a trend. This is the first rise (sequential...

Back in February, we noted the Ned Davis Study that concluded once the Fed hikes stop, markets fall. Then this week, we looked at...

>Floyd Norris wades into the Unemployment debate. Over the weekend, the NYT columnist compared the current unemployment figures...

Barron’s jumps on the "We Have Inflation" bandwagon this week, with two editorials acknowledging what Big Picture readers...

> Bloomberg reports that a "Revolutionary" Federal Reserve study is "shaking economists’ forecasts by suggesting...

"So much for the inverted yield curve." >Or so says a recent Bloomberg column. If I read this correctly, any inversion that...