Tag Archives: jobs
Skeletons in the Closet
Just when the mainstream press thought they had a solid theme to report, something unexpected happened. No one quite knows what’s going on for sure. But the economy’s popular storyline appears to be drifting off plot. The general consensus since … Continue reading
Why We Are All Doomed
Second quarter GDP, as reported in by the Bureau of Economic Analysis on August 28, grew at an annualized rate of 4.2 percent. This follows up a 2.1 percent decline in the first quarter. Just what is it that turned … Continue reading
What a Remarkable Time to be Alive
Naturally, we’re disappointed. We’d hoped top Fed head Janet Yellen would say something significant from the idyllic setting of Jackson Holy, Wyoming. Namely, we tuned in for a hint of when the federal funds rate, which has been pressed firmly … Continue reading
Janet Yellen’s Big Surprise
More evidence was offered over the weekend validating our prediction for 2014. If you recall, at the beginning of the year we gazed deep into our crystal ball and saw a vivid image of the earth not getting warmer…but cooler. … Continue reading
