The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day. Instead, they are living paycheck to...
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"It looks like the U.S. economy is now dominated by housing, shopping, eating and drinking (with some help from very expensive...
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The WSJ reports: The Labor Department announced Friday morning that U.S. employers added 207,000 jobs to nonfarm payrolls and that...
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Here’s a real conundrum for ya: Who do you fight, the Tape or the Fed? That’s my takeaway from an interesting WSJ discussion...
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This was a good — but not great — NFP report. In fact, its one of the better reports we’ve seen. It points to an...
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Well, its the first Friday of the month, and you know what that means: Non-Farm Payroll report. Consensus is for 180,000. Since its been...
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Let’s not mince words: Canceling the 30 year bonds, when rates were low and heading lower – towards half century lows – will go...
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I was out on Friday, so I didn’t get a chance to review the GDP revision in the BEA release (I take one day off, and that’s...
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We have been watching, with no small degree of skepticism, a stream of improving Macro-economic data. Color us unconvinced. Many of the...
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Kevin Lane notes that “short-term momentum indicators on the NASDAQ Composite that suggest, in the near-term, the index may be a tad...
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