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30 Aug

2001-07: Weakest Post WW2 Recovery on Record

by Barry Ritholtz
Floyd Norris’ column in Saturday’s NYT hits upon one of our favorite themes: That the 2001-07 recovery was one of, if not...

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27 Aug

$100 Dash

by Barry Ritholtz
A post Olympic view: via St Louis Dispatch

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26 Aug

Surprise! Income Rises (In 2006 from 2000)

by Barry Ritholtz
Today’s media pick is from the NYT. For the first time since 2000, the average income actually rose in the US, according to IRS...

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15 Aug

Home Equity Frenzy !

by Barry Ritholtz
Today’s must read MSM piece is a page one NYT article on how second mortgages — "the borrowing of last resort, to be...

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6 Jul

Hackononics, Part Deux

by Barry Ritholtz
More nonsensical tripe foisted upon the world by W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm again. For those of you who may not recall, they are the...

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22 Jun

Revisiting the Underlevered American Household

by Barry Ritholtz
Exactly one year ago, my pal James Altucher penned a Real Money article, The Underlevered American Household. I found it perplexing...

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10 Jun

Gas Prices & Income, Nationally (by County)

by Barry Ritholtz
Today’s Chart Porn is The Varying Impact of Gas Prices (via the NYT), which looks at local Gas Prices, Median Income, and...

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8 Jun

Wages/Profits

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: R.J. Matson, The St. Louis (MO) Post Dispatch / Politicalcartoons.com

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6 Jun

NFP Report: Unemployment Leaps to 5.5%

by Barry Ritholtz
chart via BLS > The U.S. lost jobs for the fifth consecutive month, as nonfarm payroll employment continued to trend down. For May...

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6 Jun

May 2008 NFP Preview

by Barry Ritholtz
Another month in the books, and another NFP report. Job creation has been flat to negative for the past 5 months or so. According to...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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