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The "Real" Goods On The May Durable Goods Data
Article By:
Doug Short
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018 1:41 PM EDT
When we study durable goods orders in the larger context of population growth and also adjust for inflation, the data becomes a coincident macro-indicator of a major shift in demand within the U.S. economy.
Economic Forecast 2018-2019: Demand Is Strong But Supply Is Weak
Article By:
Bill Conerly
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Wednesday, June 27, 2018 11:44 AM EDT
My economic forecast comes out to 2.7 percent growth in inflation-adjusted GDP for this year and 2.8 percent for next year.
Massive 1.8 Percentage Point Spread Between GDPNow And Nowcast: What's Going On?
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Tuesday, June 26, 2018 7:59 AM EDT
GDPNow estimates second-quarter GDP at 4.7%. The FRBNY Nowcast estimates 3.9%. Why the discrepancy?
In this article: GDP
Will Fed Chair Yellen’s Speech Change Rate-Hike Expectations?
Article By:
James Picerno
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Sunday, August 28, 2016 12:04 PM EDT
The 5.9% slump in real M0 in July vs. the year-earlier level marks the fifth straight month of negative annual comparisons. That’s the longest stretch of back-to-back monthly decreases in four years.
Biggest 2 Week Gain Since 2009 – Weekly Market Outlook
Article By:
Price Headley
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014 12:00 PM EDT
Three weeks ago, the market was on the brink of turning a minor pullback into a major meltdown. In the two weeks since then, the market has done something it hasn't done in years. What's that?
Macro Analytics - What Are The Rich Doing With Their Money With John Rubino
Video By:
Gordon T Long
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 5:01 AM EDT
The global economy is slowing down dramatically. Japan the third largest economy in the world just dropped back in recession. Video length 30:00.
Prosperity Amidst The Ruins
Article By:
Charles Hugh Smith
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 4:47 AM EDT
The fundamental problem facing the global economy is not slow economic growth but political inequality.
Asia Stocks Up For 4th Day
Article By:
Daily Forex
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 4:21 AM EDT
Asian stocks rose, with the regional benchmark index heading for a fourth day of gains, as materials and health-care shares advanced, countering a decline in Japan’s index amid a stronger yen.
If Output Is Near Potential, Why Is Inflation So Low?
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 4:08 AM EDT
There is a lot of discussion of how economic slack is fast disappearing, and I expect a lot of push on this view, given continued rapid growth in GDP.
This Country Will Be The Next Zimbabwe…
Article By:
Bill Bonner
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 3:54 AM EDT
Things are slowing down. This is Thanksgiving week. People are leaving work early, trying to beat the holiday traffic rush.
Grant Williams: The Consequences Of Economic Peace
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 3:41 AM EDT
From Keynes to Kondratieff and from Napoleon to Nixon, Williams looks at the ramifications of several decades of easy credit and attempts to draw parallels with a time in history when the world looked remarkably similar to how it does now.
Faster And Faster But No Liftoff
Article By:
Marvin R Clark
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014 3:11 AM EDT
The economy is better than you thought. The Commerce Department revised its estimate of third quarter gross domestic product from 3.5% up to 3.9%.
Huey, Dewey & Louie Quack About Gold
Article By:
Gary Tanashian
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014 8:20 PM EDT
It’s a sickness with this sector: It’s dumb, dumber and dumberer.
In this article: GLD
Is Defensive Sector Leadership Forecasting Slower Growth?
Article By:
Charlie Bilello
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014 5:21 PM EDT
Utilities and Health Care. These are the top two sectors in the S&P 500 this year, which may come as a surprise to many as we’re being told that economic growth is set to accelerate.
In this article: XLU
Central Bank “Wealth Effects” Doctrine At Work
Article By:
David Stockman
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014 5:08 PM EDT
The purpose of central bank financial repression and ZIRP is to distort and inflate asset prices. Our monetary politburo even admits that it is in the monetary scam business via its self-serving doctrine called “wealth effects”.