Rosenberg Opens Pandora's 'Global Economic Shock' Box
In a detailed discussion with Bloomberg TV's Tom Keene, Gluskin Sheff's David Rosenberg addresses everything from Europe's "inability to grow its way out of the problem" amid its 'existential moment',...
View ArticleGrade The Recessiovery
Here, for your comparative studies analytical viewing pleasure, is the current recession recovery in context. Across activity indicators, consumer behavior, labor market developments, and housing &...
View ArticleThe Lesser Depression: How Bubble Finance Has Deformed The Jobs Cycle
Submitted by Alhambra Partners' Jeffrey Snider via Contra Corner blog,If you limited yourself to only the official unemployment rate the picture you get of the economy is seemingly one that fits very...
View Article"Houston, You Have A Problem" - Texas Is Headed For A Recession Due To Oil...
It was back in August 2013, when there was nothing but clear skies ahead of the US shale industry that we asked "How Much Is Oil Supporting U.S. Employment Gains?" The answer we gave:The American...
View ArticleObamanomics: Food Stamp Growth Outpaces Jobs In Illinois During "Recovery"
Submitted by Michael Lucci via The Illinois Policy Institute,Illinois is the only state in the Midwest to have added more people to food-stamp rolls than to employment rolls during the recovery from...
View ArticleChicago Fed National Activity Stagnates At 20-Month Lows
With a very modest rise from -0.39 to -0.37, The Chicago Fed National Activity Index is holding at its lowest since January 2014's weather-blamed collapse. September's negative print is the 7th (of 9)...
View Article'Lipstick'-ing The GDP Pig Amid An Epochal Global Deflationary Swoon
Submitted by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog,The talking heads were busy this week powdering the GDP pig. By averaging up the “disappointing” 1.5% gain for Q3 with the previous quarter they were...
View ArticleAn Intelligence Network For Supply Chain Energy Commodities Forecasting
The following article is originally published in the April 2011 edition of ISM™ (Institute for Supply Management™) eDigest: Chemicals Energy Commodities ForecastingEstablishing an intelligence network...
View ArticleThe End Game
Authored by Kevin Muir via The Macro Tourist blog,We all know the terrifying debt statistics. We are bombarded every day with bearish reports about the gargantuan Federal debt, and when combined with...
View ArticleIllinois Had The Worst Personal Income Growth In The U.S. Over The Past Decade
Submitted by Austin Berg, of IllinoisPolicy.orgIllinois’ jobs growth was worse than every neighboring state, and half the neighboring state average from June 2016 to June 2017, according to a new...
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