Nothing to see here folks. No worries about oil prices at all. Move along . . . WSJ: “High oil prices have preceded or coincided...
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Um, no. An Online WSJournal article asks that question. The writer dutifully reported what the people she interviewed said. That’s...
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Interesting discussion at the Economist on which countries are particularly vulnerable to their residential-property boom turning to a...
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WSJ: U.S. employers added 248,000 jobs in May1, the third straight month of solid job growth. Economists, who have been off by a long...
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Good payroll numbers — not too hot, not too cold. They beat the consensus (215k), but were below some of the more outlandish...
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Here’s a nice little surprise: “The average retail price of full-length CDs fell to $13.29 in the first quarter of...
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A professional acquaintance I know (who abhors the limelight) has written the most thorough fisking of the ISM data I have ever seen:...
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Interesting Wall Street Journal piece on the fluid situation in the midwest, where the unemployment rates in 5 battleground states...
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The light volume, post-holiday continues, as the markets wait for Friday’s Employment Situation report. Unless it is an extreme...
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If this is indeed a new Bull market, we have so made it about halfway to the median duration point of prior rallies. Median Bull Markets...
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