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Today’s "OFFICIAL" Gross Domestic Product (GDP), or GNP for those of us old school guys, is somehow managing to hang…
There are a host of reasons why small business employment numbers should have been anemic in July. But, they weren’t.…
Today’s economic news is downright depressing. The federal budget deficit is expected to rise to $482 billion, or 3.3 percent…
In a turn that no one could have expected, the banking community is in such a tight credit fix that…
The Federal Reserve’s most recent "beige book" is enough to frighten even the hearty and the brave. It may be…
Small businesses think they are being abandoned by the federal government just when they really need something in exchange for…
The old saw is that the Federal Reserve cannot battle inflation and recession at the same time. If true, it…
If Citigroup (C) chairman Win Bischoff is right, then his bank and the US economy are going to be cornered…
The IMF is worried to death that emerging markets are facing substantial inflation and are doing nothing about it. If…
If you love to review the totality and formal minutes you can see the full release of the JUNE FOMC…
The Labor Department said that the Consumer Price Index rose 1.1% last month. Energy alone was up 6.6%. Both figures…
Inflation in the UK hit an annual rate of 3.8% and the price of the equivalent of a gallong of…
From Clusterstock: The DOW dipped below 11,000 this morning for the first time in two years. Worse, the stock market…
The IMF seems to think that the global economy is going to go badly this year and worse next. According…
If you look at today’s jobless numbers and loss of jobs, it really looks OK on the surface. The numbers…
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