. We’ve addressed this several times over the past year: Initially, last January (Is the balance of scientific power...
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.The squeeze on margins caused by rising commodity prices, combined with price sensitive consumers has created an inability for companies...
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Joseph A. LaVorgna, the Chief US Economist of Deutsche Bank, asks the question: "Can Inflation Go Up but the Fed Stay...
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From Chart of the Day: The Federal Reserve raised the fed funds rate from 2% to 2.25%. The charts below provide perspective...
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. . More good stuff courtesy of the WSJ (online only). The online version’s offerings continues to be a terrific yet...
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If you want to garner insights about the underlying state of the macro-economy, look no further than the behavior of holiday shoppers....
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."The dollar’s dominance as the world’s premier currency isn’t likely to end anytime soon, but it is seeing some...
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The low end of the retail universe continues to suffer from energy costs, weak income improvements, and a difficult job market. New...
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Challenger, Gray & Christmas said companies announced 104,530 job cuts in November, up 5.1% from a year earlier and 2.6% from...
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Is the falling dollar good or bad for stocks? The answer, according to Mark Hulbert, is: it depends. "Which is which depends a lot...
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