Tag: u.s. economic data

The Dow Jones Industrials (INDEXDJX:.DJI) gained more than 3.0% last week and the Dow Transports hit a record high creating the backdrop for an...

Black Friday has come and gone this November with consumers continuing to spend overall. The National Retail Federation claims that nearly 154 million consumers...

Year-End Stock Market Rally Appears on Track Market Highlights For Investors: Economic Growth Rebounding In Second Half Corporate Earnings Recession In Rear-View Mirror Pockets Of...

On November 4, 2016 the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the employment data for October 2016. Economists rely heavily on employment trends &...

Summary: The rising price of copper is probably a good sign that the global economy is non-recessionary. When copper has risen, so has GDP....

October was a mildly interesting month, as both bonds and stocks sold off moderately. Usually these asset classes move in opposite directions.  The S&P...

As the final votes are being finalized, it appears that Donald Trump has secured enough Electoral College votes to be elected President of the...

The Flawed Logic Of Inflation “To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above target”...

I was six years old when the Apollo 13 mission had a major malfunction that resulted in aborting their mission to land on the...

The U.S. housing market continues to send mixed signals, but it has been that way for awhile. August’s existing home sales were reported today (but came...