If you want to understand why I diss Wall Street Economists so much, have a look at this chart:click for larger chart I am shocked...
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Here’s a pleasant surprise: The NPD Group is predicting that Holiday spending will rise this year — despite all the obvious...
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Today’s Non Manufacturing ISM data dropped to the lowest level in 2 years. At the same time, the prices paid index spiked to the...
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We’ve been discussing the diminishing Middle Class and the rise of the Ultra-Wealthy (The Disconnect and Economic Classes and...
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We’ve spent a lot of time discussing the year over year earnings situation. Indeed, I’ve pointed out the hypocrisy of...
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I’m mostly out of pocket today (holidays and all that), but a quick look at the papers reveals that the US is still on target for a...
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One of the things that always surprises me about Economics is how long it takes for theory to be realized in reality. Self-interested...
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With the 4th Quarter beginning, its time to take a review of the technical factors which will govern the action. While we always find the...
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Jonathan Miller’s blog Matrix ("Interpreting the Real Estate Economy") has an interesting post (Consumer Reality...
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• Consumer Spending, Personal Income, Credit Card "Issues" a rather unpleasant look at the state of the US...
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