Rising Wages Deserve Your Full Attention
Sometimes, it takes a while for changes to work their way through the system to show up in the official data. Case in point: Wage...
Corporate Inequality is evident in U.S. stock returns
From David Wilson: Inequality has been a fixture for U.S. stock investors over the decades, if research by Arizona State University...
The ‘Tragic’ Data Behind Selfie Fatalities
Last week, I posted my Inside ETF conference presentation, “Fixing Your Clients’ Behavior.” I speak at a lot of events...
Data To Go On Endangered Species List?
@TBPInvictus here. Several years ago, after Republicans took control of Congress from Democrats, they decided it was a priority to kill...
How Presidents Performed on the Labor Front
Interesting data analysis from the Wall Street Journal. This is interesting, despite the obvious flaw of giving too much credit and...
Zombie Reagan Jobs Lie Eats Moore’s Brain
@TBPInvictus here: I thought I’d put the “Reagan-created-one-million-jobs-in-one-month” lie to bed a long time ago....
Eight Years of Labor Market Progress and the Employment...
Eight Years of Labor Market Progress and the Employment Situation in December Jason Furman, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers...
The puzzle of real median household income
The graph above shows two often-reported series that look at a measure of income adjusted for inflation and population: real median...