First time unemployment claims essentially met expectations this week as ‘conomists had one of their rare correct guesses. But I should not be so hard…
Is the latest episode of the long running US housing bubble saga actually coming to an end? From the way the NAR reported that pending…
First time unemployment claims slightly missed expectations again this week as economists were again unable to gauge the impact of the government shout down. The…
Earlier we looked at non-farm payrolls, which come from the BLS the Current Employment Statistics Survey or CES, a survey of business establishments. The BLS also…
The BLS reported a seasonally adjusted (SA) gain of 148,000 in September nonfarm payrolls Tuesday, missing the consensus estimates of around 183,000. That comes as…
Here’s what I wrote Saturday in the Professional Edition Treasury update about what the real time withholding tax data told us about the likely non-farm…
This Fox Business video reports on the disappointing bank earnings reported in recent days. Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com After this October 11, 2013…
First time unemployment claims missed expectations again this week as economists continue to fail to understand the impact of the government shutdown. Over the next…
First time unemployment claims rose sharply as of October 5, as the effects of the chaos in Washington began to ripple through the economy. However,…
Mainstream media pundits have been crying in their beer over the past several days over investors running away from short term Treasury paper because of…