The key driving force in the foreign exchange market that has lifted the dollar is a reconsideration of the trajectory of Fed policy. Consider that since...
Country US Inflation data this week provided some light relief in the markets, even if it has probably done nothing to influence the Federal Reserve ahead...
Fitting, in a way, that with so much having come out this week, the 10-year Treasury yield would end it at almost exactly the same price/yield...
Woke Nonsense Is Warping Everyday Life Authored by Victor Davis Hanson, Americans are growing angrier by the day, but in a way different from prior sagebrush...
"A Sudden Negative Change In The Economy": Consumer Spending Slides As Majority Now Expect A New Slowdown Today's UMich Consumer Sentiment report was a painful eye-opener:...
- by New Deal democratInitial jobless claims declined 12,000 this week to 375,000, still 7,000 above their best pandemic levels of 368,000 set on June 26...
For the first time in several months, inflation in the US has moderated, indicating that price pressures in some areas have weakened. Big questions remain over...
Stock futures relatively flat ahead of jobless claims data and Disney earnings. The post Stock Market News For Today August 12, 2021 appeared first on Stock...
Even In A Best Case, The Job Market Won't Be Back In Balance For 10 Months: "What Happens To Wages Until Then?" Friday’s blockbuster jobs which...
Senate Passes $1.2T Infrastructure Package Update (1200ET): The package has passed by a margin of 69-30. * * * Update (1150ET): While the Senate vote on...
- by New Deal democrat[Note: I haven’t put up a Coronavirus dashboard in almost a week. I’ll try to get around to that later today or...
Futures Flat Ahead Of Senate Infrastructure Bill Vote There was a bit of a glitch in the matrix overnight when shortly after 10pm ET, spoos suddenly...
Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Set To Pass Senate In Tuesday Vote, Here's What's In It After 50 hours of congressional debate over a 2,700 page, $1.2 trillion...
Don't Be Fooled By The Bipartisan, 'Paid For' Infrastructure Bill Authored by Andrew Wilford via RealClear Markets (emphasis ours), Over the course of the pandemic, federal...
The markets are getting buffeted by a combination of headwinds and tailwinds that make for confused navigation. Corporate second quarter earnings have given a boost, as...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report for July, released last week, showed a continuation of the steady economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic for most...
- by New Deal democratThis morning’s JOLTS report for May was the best we have seen since the immediate rebound from the pandemic lockdowns. There...
Insanity: There Are Now 1.4 Million More Job Openings Than Unemployed Workers There was an absolute shocker in today's JOLTs report. While consensus was expecting the...
Fed On Verge Of Losing Control: 25% Of Consumers Expect Inflation In 3 Years To Explode To 8% While central banks, tenured economists and the financial...
Here’s what you need to know to help you navigate the stock market today. The post Stock Market News For Today August 9, 2021 appeared first...
Was the second quarter the peak of economic growth and earnings? If estimates are correct and the year-over-year "base effect" fades, such suggests risk to current...
What Is The World Worrying About? Jobs, Jabs, & Jail What do people worry about most in different countries? According to research from Ipsos, the ongoing coronavirus...
Last week's top-gaining mining stocks on the TSXV were Western Magnesium, Mkango Resources, Stelmine Canada, Power Metals and Trench Metals. The post 5 Top Weekly TSXV...
The broader stock averages were mixed on Friday and the S&P 500 ended last week fractionally higher. Financials and Utilities led the rally, while the Consumer...
New Identity Authentication Requirement For Unemployment Spreads Across The Country Authored by Beth Brelje via The Epoch Times, Pennsylvania now requires individuals filing for unemployment compensation...
Could these cyclical stocks rise thanks to last week's Labor Department jobs report? The post Good Stocks To Invest In? 5 Cyclical Stocks To Watch This...
By Thomas Cooley and Peter Rupert So, forecasts by economists for July employment ranged between 350,000 and 1.2 million. I am pretty sure we have never...
The number of unincorporated small businesses is almost 800,000 above the 2019 average. The July employment report again showed very strong gains in both the establishment...
The Fed will be pleased with this payroll report and will likely seek one more robust reading before announcing tapering at the September policy meeting. Yes,...
The Biden administration just extended the moratorium on evictions until October (first implemented by the Trump administration). And yet when I look at the economic data,...