Saturday, February 14, 2015

US Equity Market Week in Review: Upside Break-Out Edition

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This is over at XE.com

International Week in Review: Hope for the EU and Concern About Australia Edition

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This is over at XE.com

Weekly Indicators for February 9 - 13 at XE.com

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 - by New Deal democrat My Weekly Indicator post is  up at XE.com . While the overall tone is positive, negatives in the coincident ind...
Thursday, February 12, 2015

"It's just a recovery in low wage jobs." Not anymore

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 - by New Deal democrat Here is something I've been meaning to post for the last 6 months!  Over the last 5 years, from time to time ...

Weak retail sales are a gas

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  - by New Deal democrat I have a new post  up at XE.com  about this morning's retail sales report. Strip out gas, and retail sales...

The Remarkable Depth and Breadth of Deflation

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This is over at XE.com
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Gas having typical February rebound so far

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 - by New Deal democrat I have a new post  up at XE.com . So far, gas prices are behaving as they have in the past coming off bottoms.

Ugh!

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 -  by New Deal democrat I'm going through a bout of blogger ennui. Not much dramatic is happening, and there's no big, changed i...

Just How Sick Is the EU?

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This is over at XE.com
Monday, February 9, 2015

Five graphs to watch in 2015: first update

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 - by New Deal democrat At the end of last year, I highlighted 5 graphs to watch in 2015.  Now that we have the January jobs report,...
Sunday, February 8, 2015

International Economic Preview For The Week Of February 9-13

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This is over at XE.com
Saturday, February 7, 2015

Weekly Indicators for February 2 - 6 at XE.com

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  - by New Deal democrat My Weekly Indicator post is  up at XE.com . Low gas prices and low interest rates, and their effect on housing...

US Equity Market Review For the Week of February 2-6; Minor Upside Breakout Edition

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This is over at XE.com      The market is still facing incredibly strong headwinds coming from several different directions, starting w...

International Economic Week in Review: A General Malaise, Edition

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This is over at XE.com Two economies – Australia and Canada – have recently seen a drop in rates, caused by an overall weakness in their...
Friday, February 6, 2015

Nominal and real wages: the agony and the ecstasy

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 - by New Deal democrat Among all of the strong data in today's jobs report, probably the most significant on both the upside and the...

January 2015 jobs report: almost a blowout, wages still a relative weak spot, but real wages make 35 year high

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- by New Deal democrat HEADLINES : 257,000 jobs added to the economy U3 unemployment rate up 0.1% to 5.7% Wages and participation ra...
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Trends in per capita real adjusted gross income: updated through 2013

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 - by New Deal democrat On Monday personal income and spending for December were reported, with the most noteworthy monthly news being th...
Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Real median wages surged in Q4 2014

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 - by New Deal democrat Something that hasn't gotten much attention from last Friday's GDP report is the brisk increase in real m...

Why Did Australia Cut Rates 25 BPs?

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This is over at XE.com
Monday, February 2, 2015

We probably hit bottom in oil and gas prices last week

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  - by New Deal democrat I have a new post  up at XE.com . I have been looking for the bottom in oil and gas prices, which tend to be v...