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Initial And Continued Claims Show Stalling Progress In Rehiring
Article By:
New Deal Democrat
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Friday, July 3, 2020 11:34 AM EDT
Weekly initial and continuing jobless claims give us the most up-to-date snapshot of the continuing economic impacts of the coronavirus on employment.
Forecasting Sales In These Uncertain Times
Article By:
Bill Conerly
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Friday, July 3, 2020 10:00 AM EDT
Many business leaders are wondering how to forecast sales through the rest of the year.
Annual Real GDP Will Be 3.4% Lower Than Projected In January Due To Coronavirus
Article By:
Global Economic Intersection
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Friday, July 3, 2020 9:45 AM EDT
The 2020 coronavirus pandemic has brought about widespread economic disruption.
Weekly Market Digest: Stocks Start The Third Quarter Strong
Article By:
Craig Birk
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Friday, July 3, 2020 8:38 AM EDT
Stocks finished the second quarter and started the third on a strong note.
The Good, The Bad And The Ugly From The Latest U.S. Employment Numbers
Article By:
Michael Snyder
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Friday, July 3, 2020 8:20 AM EDT
Is the U.S. economy starting to rebound from the massive downturn that the coronavirus lockdowns caused?
Turkey: Rising Inflation Challenges In June
Article By:
ING Economics
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Friday, July 3, 2020 8:09 AM EDT
Annual inflation in June increased further due to the continued upward move in oil prices, the impact from fresh food, higher clothing inflation and adjustments to restaurant and hotel prices.
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‘Risk On’ Sustained Throughout The Week
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Ivan Delgado
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Friday, July 3, 2020 6:30 AM EDT
The main take away from the last 24h of price action is that equities and currencies, despite the latter still moving at a slower pace, are still very much in-sync signaling that we are slowly morphing into a more protracted ‘risk-on’ conditions.
Thailand: Has Inflation Bottomed?
Article By:
ING Economics
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Friday, July 3, 2020 6:05 AM EDT
Thailand’s consumer price inflation remained in negative territory for a fourth straight month in June, though a rate of -1.6% year-on-year was a significant recovery from the post-global financial crisis low of -3.4% reached in May.
A Healing Job Market And Economy But Poor Investor Sentiment
Article By:
David Templeton
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Friday, July 3, 2020 5:22 AM EDT
It is hard not to look at much of the recent economic data and not come to the conclusion a V-shaped recovery seems to be unfolding.
Nationalization Of Industry Has Begun With Fed Buying Corporate Bonds
Video By:
Gregor Gregersen
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Friday, July 3, 2020 5:00 AM EDT
Jeff Deist speaks about why the shutdown of the U.S. economy is unjustified and how nationalization of the industry has begun with the Federal Reserve starting to buy stocks.
Rates Strategy: Low And Slow
Article By:
ING Economics
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Friday, July 3, 2020 4:39 AM EDT
Gravity is reasserting itself in interest rates. Low rates and low volatility benefit positive carry trades, such as sovereign spread tighteners and long-end steepers.
The Four Totally Bad Bear Recoveries: Where Is Today's Market? - Friday, July 3
Article By:
Jill Mislinski
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Friday, July 3, 2020 4:02 AM EDT
Here is an updated comparison of four major secular bear markets.
Carloads Returning To Pre-COVID Levels
Article By:
Todd Sullivan
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Friday, July 3, 2020 12:30 AM EDT
Kansas City Southern (KSU) updated business through Jun 20th that carloads recovered to 92% of pre-COVID-19…while Train Length rises 27%+.
Business Cycle Indicators As Of July 2
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Thursday, July 2, 2020 11:46 PM EDT
Nonfarm payroll employment continues to rise in June. Here is a graph of some key variables tracked by the NBER’s Business Cycle Dating Committee.