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How Is Banker Misbehavior Going To Change With The Regulators We’ve Got?
There was a point, say in 2008, when many people probably thought that our largest banks were just guilty of shoddy risk management, dubious sales practices, and excessive risk-taking. Now it's worse.
Economic Indicator Review
The Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey reported 4.12 million job openings (actual- not seasonally adjusted) in January, a 7.4% increase over January 2013.
What The Hell Is That Ticking Sound In My Head! Household Wealth - The Real Story
The total net worth of households and non profits did reach a record in nominal terms. But that’s not the same thing as the wealth of individual households hitting a record in real, inflation-adjusted terms.
Markets Skate Through Mountain Of Supply Unscathed While Dealers Distribute
The Treasury has now pounded the market with $231 billion in net new supply over the past three weeks and the markets haven’t even flinched.
Correlation And Causation Deniers, Chickens And Eggs
This post is for those fond of repeating the axiom “correlation does not imply causation,” because while correlation may not prove causation, it certainly can imply it.
Bitcoin News: Mt. Gox Bankruptcy Barely Dents Prices
The troubled Mt. Gox exchange officially filed for bankruptcy on Friday, in Japan. However, this Bitcoin news was so expected that prices on other exchanges hardly moved.
The Energy Potential In Ukraine’s Troubles
The global energy sector is intensifying, and its importance has never been more striking than it is right now.
Troubling Increase In Initial Unemployment Claims A Bad Omen For Stock Prices
For the first time in 2014, initial unemployment claims were higher than the same week a year ago.
China’s Economic Bubble Is Bursting
Although the Chinese government continues to produce an array of rosy economic statistics each month, China’s industrial competitiveness is fading fast.
Did Carl Icahn Go Too Far In His Letter To EBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) Investors?
The battle is now heating up, as Icahn pushes for the replacement of specific board members.
Mania And Panic Boost US Markets
Sooner or later the Fed will be forced to hit the brakes and the fallout from its insane policies of the past 10 years will start.
Eating Our Seed Corn: How Much Of Our "Growth" Is From One-Time Cashouts?
We as a nation are consuming our seed corn in great gulps, and there will be precious little left in a decade to pass down to the next generation.
The 10 U.S. Companies With The Most Minimum Wage Workers
With the United States government looking to increase the minimum wage, here is a list of the 10 companies with the most minimum wage workers and the most at stake in the upcoming minimum wage debate.
Housing Starts Stay In The Toilet, With Sales And Construction Employment--Update
The headline numbers were reasonably accurate in showing that builders weren’t doing much in January. But anybody that lives north of the Rio Grande probably had a pretty good idea that that would be the case.
Housing Starts Stay In The Toilet, With Sales And Construction Employment
Median new single family sale price is about the only thing on this chart that is not down or flat for January.
JOLTS Not Jolted By QE
I heard that Janet Yellen is a big fan of the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) from the BLS. Well Janet, don’t let this picture JOLT you too much. QEs 2, 3, and 4 have had no impact on stimulating the growth rate of job openings.
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