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China Trade War’s Rapid Route to Recession

President Trump's current stance of tariffs and trade could badly cripple the two largest economies in the world and throw a relatively strong and stable global economy into recession.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

Why Friday’s Employment Report Has to Be Strong

What the market is going to want here is a solid jobs number that is also "not too solid" because the market does not want Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other members of…

Jon C. Ogg · 7 years ago

China PMI Falls in April

In another sign of the cooling of China's economy, its April PMI fell. It is unclear how much this drop had to do with U.S. trade sanctions.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

Consumer Sentiment Looks Less Robust in April

The University of Michigan has released its revised consumer sentiment report for the month of April. This should help to quell some of those "recession is imminent" fears that the media keeps pounding into…

Jon C. Ogg · 7 years ago

This Is How Amazon Could Be Broken Into 3 Pieces

While Google dominates the search industry and Facebook the social network segment, Amazon dominates three parts of the tech industry. That makes it the easiest of the three to dismantle.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

German Businesses Start to Lose Faith

The IFO Business Climate Index tracks the sentiment of German business management. It took a tumble in April, perhaps a reflection of a global economic slowdown, particularly in Europe. Germany is the largest economy…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago