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OCTOBER 13, 2024

(rogersplanning.blogspot.com) Cities Detroit is experiencing an economic rebound. nytimes.com) Portland, Oregon's government is in turmoil. advisorperspectives.com) Many Americans don't have a good grasp of how government actually works. vox.com) Economic warfare doesn't work out how you would think. reason.com) The U.S.

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Calculated Risk

JULY 28, 2022

percent in the second quarter of 2022, according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This is important to follow because residential investment tends to lead the economy, equipment and software is generally coincident, and nonresidential structure investment trails the economy.

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MARCH 2, 2025

nytimes.com) DOGE Elon Musk has been plotting the destruction of the federal government for awhile now. propublica.org) DOGE laid off the GSA's 18F team which works to make government systems work better. axios.com) Economy Where manufacturing jobs are increasing. Oz is hopelessly conflicted, from a financial perspective.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

riabiz.com) Policy Government agencies, like the BLS, revise data all the time. nytimes.com) Economy The risks of a recession are rising. econbrowser.com) The Fed is always dealing with economic crosscurrents. tker.co) Why economic data is iffier: lower response rates. bloomberg.com) Bring more smart people to America!

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Abnormal Returns

JULY 14, 2024

wsj.com) Why Medicare Advantage costs the government more the traditional Medicare. nbcnews.com) Economy An economic soft landing is still on track. dallasfed.org) The economic schedule for the coming week. (on.ft.com) How Polymarket became the go-to election prediction market.

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JUNE 30, 2024

npr.org) The debate is on about government drinking guidelines. econbrowser.com) Economy Q2 GDP is tracking around 2.0%. calculatedriskblog.com) The economic schedule for the upcoming holiday-shortened week. (downtownjoshbrown.com) Policy The Supreme Court has overturned the Chevron doctrine. ft.com) How the CPI and PCE differ.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

econbrowser.com) Why higher interest rates aren't have a bigger effect on the economy. nytimes.com) Policy Is there a viable fix for the recurrent threat of a government shutdown? theguardian.com) Economy Nobody should want a recession. theguardian.com) Economy Nobody should want a recession.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

slate.com) Global Japan's government bond yields now exceed China's. politico.com) Economy There's still no sign of a recession in the data. semafor.com) This year's Nobel Prize winners in Economics did not come with universal acclaim. (semafor.com) Automattic Automattic is in turmoil.

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DECEMBER 31, 2023

bloomberg.com) Policy More of government should work like Operation Warp Speed. nytimes.com) Economy The economic graph of 2023. bonddad.blogspot.com) The American manufacturing economy is bumping along. wsj.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. npr.org) Human population may soon peak.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

(washingtonpost.com) Measuring economic inequality is harder than it looks. vox.com) Threats of violence against elected officials and government officials are on the rise. papers.ssrn.com) Economy People have nostalgia for a time that never existed. papers.ssrn.com) The economic schedule for the coming week.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

om.co) The OpenAI fiasco highlights the importance of corporate governance. economist.com) Economy Still no sign of a pickup in weekly initial unemployment claims. bonddad.blogspot.com) Economic growth is running around 2%. econbrowser.com) Thanks to the Fed the economy is slowing.

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AUGUST 18, 2024

(nytimes.com) Covid demonstrated what the federal government can do to support people. thesling.org) Economy Sam Ro, "In other words, the American consumer isn’t spending as recklessly as they used to. thesling.org) Economy Sam Ro, "In other words, the American consumer isn’t spending as recklessly as they used to.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

(theatlantic.com) Not every government in the world is getting older. washingtonpost.com) Economy The U.S. theweek.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. semafor.com) More Indian boarding schools have been identified. labor market is slowing. disciplinefunds.com) The case against further Fed tightening.

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Calculated Risk

JANUARY 26, 2023

percent in the fourth quarter of 2022 , according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This is important to follow because residential investment tends to lead the economy , equipment and software is generally coincident, and nonresidential structure investment trails the economy.

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Trade Brains

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Deloitte has released a promising forecast for India’s economic growth. Dr. Rumki Majumdar sees India’s economy showing strong resilience after the election period. The country maintains its position among the world’s fastest-growing large economies. The report predicts GDP growth between 7 and 7.2

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JANUARY 1, 2023

slate.com) Financial conflicts of interest in government are rife. vox.com) Economy Small businesses are finding it easier to hire. wsj.com) The last few years broke a lot of economic indicators. wsj.com) The last few years broke a lot of economic indicators. wsj.com) The economic schedule for the first week of 2023.

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Calculated Risk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The biggest focus of the September meeting should be the updated Summary of Economic Projections (SEP). At their September meeting, Fed officials are likely to make fairly straightforward revisions to their economic projections that reflect these recent developments. Economic projections will be released at this meeting.

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The Big Picture

JULY 28, 2022

Following a negative GDP print in the first quarter, a strong but inflation-racked economy expanded in the second quarter on a nominal basis, but contracted in real inflation-adjusted terms. The smaller decrease in the second quarter primarily reflected an upturn in exports and a smaller decrease in federal government spending.”

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 10, 2025

The worries are growing, from a potentially slowing economy, to a growing and more aggressive trade war, to worries over Washington policy. Then five years ago we shut down our economy during a once-a-century pandemic. Our basic conclusion was that while we did see an increase in economic risks, it did not change our baseline view.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

axios.com) Global government bond yields are at 15-year highs. morningstar.com) Economy Any single economic data point is filled with noise. Rates Mortgage rates are at levels not seen since 2001. finance.yahoo.com) Markets Valuations don't matter in the short term. theinformation.com) The city of San Francisco is struggling.

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JULY 24, 2022

marketwatch.com) Policy Government employment is not back to pre-pandemic levels. theatlantic.com) The rise in remote work has had a series of unintended side effects. (humbledollar.com) Economy James Surowiecki, "Regardless, the essential point is that Americans are treating the job market as irrelevant next to inflation and gas prices."

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JUNE 18, 2023

msn.com) Policy Nicholas Bagley, "We need a government that can build, whether it’s wind farms or websites." papers.ssrn.com) Economy The world is the most equal it has been in a century. foreignaffairs.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (bigtechnology.com) The bull case for the Apple ($AAPL) Vision Pro.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Almanac Trader ) • This Time Really Is Different for the Economy. Barron’s ) • What China’s economic problems mean for the world : There is a saying that when the United States sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. Market calamities can become a self-fulfilling prophecy, so stay on the lookout.

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The Big Picture

MAY 16, 2023

Some on the political right are still suspicious that EVs are a government-subsidized scheme to reduce their standard of living, while some on the left worry that EVs will cause exploitation and environmental destruction and suburban sprawl. Call it Schrödinger’s swap. A politics of resentment in America has fed on it, too.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 22, 2023

But the government-orchestrated deal has angered many investors. CIO ) see also Job Listings Abound, but Many Are Fake : In an uncertain economy, companies post ads for jobs they might not really be trying to fill. But the government-orchestrated deal has angered many investors. A Wealth of Common Sense ) • What is a Bailout?

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 22, 2022

Liberty Street Economics ) see also Pizza? Geopolitics, the economy and unforeseen events will determine whether the relief will last. ( You Need Banh Mi to Get Employees Back to the Office. Falling Oil Prices Defy Predictions. Falling Oil Prices Defy Predictions. But What About the Next Chapter? New York Times ). Axios ). •

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Trade Brains

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Unusual Economic Indicators : You might have heard about indicators like the Big Mac Index (if you haven’t, you can read our previous article). However, there are many other lesser-known indicators that can actually provide valuable insights and are helpful for the economy. Most Unusual Economic Indicators 1. What is it?

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 6, 2022

?. This week, we speak with Anat Admati, a professor of finance and economics at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. She specializes in corporate governance and regulations. Professor Admati points out that while banking is intertwined with government via regulations, the Tech sector has been mostly left unregulated.

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Mish Talk

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Early Benchmark Methodology Preliminary (not-yet-benchmarked) state employment estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) continue to be subject to significant revisions around turning points in the economy. Nonetheless, economic cheerleaders tout the monthly data even when the household survey shows major discrepancies.

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The Big Picture

MAY 25, 2023

Just days or weeks before the government faces a possible funding shortfall, investors are shunning U.S. My morning train WFH reads: • Debt-Ceiling Fight Sends Investors Hunting for New Havens : Traders worried about a potential U.S. default are swapping their go-to safe haven for the bonds of America’s top-rated companies.

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Carson Wealth

MARCH 3, 2025

Good Riddance, February The second half of February was rough, as worries over the economy, tariffs, and large cap tech weakness dominated the conversation. We continue to think the bull market is alive and well and the economy is on solid footing, but that doesnt mean we wont have scary headlines or worries. Heres the thing.

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Discipline Funds

OCTOBER 31, 2024

2) Heterodox Economics and Bad Accounting Speaking of bad accounting – there was an interview floating around Twitter with MMT advocate Stephanie Kelton arguing that the national debt isn’t worrisome. But in the aggregate the US economy is not necessarily wealthier at all. As if our government is some sort of Martian entity.

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Discipline Funds

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Maybe some of this is a terminological issue since we call long-term government bonds “bonds”, 10 year bonds “notes” and short-term government bonds, “bills”, but for all practical purposes the terms “fixed income” and “bonds” are interchangeable. year instrument on average.

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Calculated Risk

MAY 20, 2024

Economic Outlook and Housing Price Dynamics. An excerpt on housing: The Housing Market The Fed sets policy to promote its dual-mandate objectives of maximum employment and price stability, and employment and inflation depend on conditions in the entire economy. From Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson: U.S.

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Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

thebasispoint.com) Policy The case for a four-day government work week. edworkingpapers.com) The federal government needs to rework its approach to classified documents. politico.com) How discrimination can thrive in a free economy. econofact.org) Economy Warmer weather help explain the big January NFP surprise.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 25, 2022

There are some technical explanations, but before we get there, a quick reminder as to how we got here: The global pandemic forced governments around the world to shut their economies down; everything was closed, from schools to businesses, restaurants, entertainment venues, retail stores, and offices. Ben Carlson, October 21, 2022).

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The Big Picture

JULY 18, 2022

Let’s start with how we got here: A massive global pandemic led to a shutdown of the world’s economy. Enormous government response — most notably $5 trillion in fiscal stimulus from the U.S. — avoided a catastrophic depression but supercharged the economy.

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