China's Politburo is not sitting idly by while Trump pushes them around. From the Nikkei Asian Review... Why China's 'dual circulation' plan is bad news for everyone else Rebalancing in…
The predictable snap-back in employment continued in August with 1.4 Million jobs brought back on line and unemployment falling to 8.4%. Click below for the detailed report from BLS. Unemployment…
Today another jobs report that was already in the bag on the inevitable economic bounce-back from deplorably bad readings has stimulated casino patrons finding it all too easy to be…
Sorry folks, but it's all in the bag and according to plan. They are inflating and now with the Nasdaq at its previous all-time highs the good news of the…
The data sets at Yardeni.com are fabulous. You should keep it on watch and rummage through when you have spare time if you want to nerd out. The current backdrop…
It is difficult in the midst of panic and loss to think about others, but I know a lot of people are doing just that. I am too. There are…
If you hurry, you may just be able to eek eke [thank you Mr. 'Eagle Eye' Turner!] out a mortgage for the fine abode shown above! Mortgage rates fall to…
You can grab the entire report (if you have no life and have the time and inclination) by clicking this blurb... The Good Ship Lollipop sails onward on the winds…
I don't mind telling you that I tend to tune everybody out in favor of the market. That includes mainstream Wall Street types, perma-bulls, perma-bears, speed freaks & momos, doom…
You can click this graphic for the detailed November Payrolls report from BLS. Here is where the heavy lifting came from. There is the usual onslaught of services jobs relative…
Here is the full ISM Report on Business if you'd like to check it out. Here are the concerning items I've marked up... Here are what some respondents have to…
It's just one region, but the Philly Fed's Manufacturing survey bumped up in its most recent reading. The thing I find most interesting is the expectation that manufacturers will be…
The graphic shows you that the media have now, months later, caught up to the story. As we have been noting all year, Semi leads and Semi Equipment and Materials…
