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 - by New Deal democrat My Weekly Indicators piece is  up at XE.com . Recently a number of indicators have wobbled.  This week both som...

Like the other writers at Powerline, little Stevie Hayward thinks he's economically literate.  I'll pause in my writing so you can l...

  - by New Deal democrat On Monday I said that housing permits and starts for September would be of more than usual importance. So of cou...

 - by New Deal democrat I generally don't bother with this any more, especially since the site in question with rare exception l...

 - by New Deal democrat Way back in the depths of the Great Recession in 2009, I used to hear a lot of comments like, "How can ...

I'm a financial Adviser with  Thompson Creek Wealth Advisors  and attorney with  The Law  Office of Hale Stewart Is the SPY Lookin...

  - by New Deal democrat In my Weekly Indicators column on Saturday, I noted that the data had gotten a little darker.  Since I have...

Sorry I've been out of the loop for the last week.  I've been utterly transfixed by the presidential election; it seems like somethi...

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  - by New Deal democrat My Weekly Indicator post is  up at XE.com .  Between energy, commodities, the US$, and mortgage applications, th...

 - by New Deal democrat As you all probably already know, real retail sales is one of my favorite metrics.  I haven't looked at ...

 - by New Deal demorat I continue to be unimpressed with the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), as showing post-mid cyc...

 - b y New Deal democrat The unemployment rate has varied between 4.7% and 5.1% over the last 12 months.  Does that mean a recession is n...

Oil's Rebound Is Rallying the Energy Sector Here's the Valuation of the 10 Largest Holdings of the XLEs ...

 - by New Deal democrat At the beginning of this year, I identified graphs of 5 aspects of the economy that most bore watching.  Now tha...