Whoever wrote the headline for today’s WSJ is our latest nominee for Peyote spokesman of the month. I don’t know gets the...
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Over at US News & World Report, I am engaged in a debate on the state of the Economy with none other than Don Luskin. It will run...
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Since we have been discussing Blogging so much lately, and today is positivity day, let’s briefly discuss this article in...
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We’ve mentioned the Recency effect several times of late. You can see no better example of this cognitive bias than in David...
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I cannot remember the last time a NFP report came out on a day when the Equity Markets were closed (Bond markets are open half a day)....
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To regular readers of TBP, this is very old news – but the significant play it has gotten recently is not. We started discussing...
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David Leonhardt, in today’s NYT column, It’s the Year to Keep an Eye on Paychecks: "Before the present wage surge began,...
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Last month, we retired the Over/Under bet. The monthly and annual BLS revisions have conspired to make the initial numbers all but...
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I was surprised at the reaction to the Zero Sum intro yesterday. I keep forgetting there are lots of bad memes and worse ideas that have...
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The dismal set has gotten all hot and bothered over the preliminary ADP data, thought by some to be an early read on the NFP report....
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