Last we checked, the Dismal set were having quite the problem dealing with the Monthly Non-Farm Payroll Numbahs. They simply...
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McKinsey — the fine folks behind some of the worst financial ideas of the past 1/2 century — ask the question: Do...
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If you want to understand why Gasoline prices have had only a moderate impact on the Economy, consider its price on an inflation adjusted...
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Private sector job creation in the 2001 recession recovery is the worst on record in the post WWII period: Private Sector Job Creation...
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> The online WSJ is back with a another wonderful round up of Economists’s reactions; (See if you can pick out which ones are in...
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I hate to disagree with Jim Cramer on anything (outside of Sports), but I believe he is incorrect about the Fed regarding the jobs data....
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FUGLY. That’s the only word to describe the stinkeroo released by BLS at 8:30 am. Non-farm payrolls grew by a mere 110,000 last...
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While we are waiting for the 8:30 Non Farm Payrolls report (guess how I am betting), I thought we might take a look at...
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Calculated Risk has a nice discussion going on about the difficulty of predicting recessions. One of the more interesting charts is the...
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We’ve mentioned in the past that US homes are not in a bubble, but are extended as an asset class. We can see a healthy pull back...
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