This is Where Industrial Production Normally Meets a Recession by Wolf Richter • Jan 15, 2016 • 55 Comments It’s getting painful: only exceptions were in the early 1950s.
Why’s the Fed Talking up the (Lousy) Economy Just Now? by Larry Kummer • Dec 15, 2015 • 22 Comments They desperately want to raise rates, but….
Retail Sales in Texas Plunge by Wolf Richter • Dec 14, 2015 • 14 Comments Oil Bust Contagion Spreads.
Recession Watch: Hidden Messages in the Jobs Report by Larry Kummer • Dec 4, 2015 • 5 Comments Slowness of the recovery is its most amazing characteristic.
Recession Watch: Turning Point in Unemployment Claims? by Larry Kummer • Nov 19, 2015 • 5 Comments A new era has begun for the US and global economy.
Seeing the New America in the Details of the Jobs Report by Larry Kummer • Nov 6, 2015 • 12 Comments We’re sending more kids to college, but does the economy create good jobs for them?
Moody’s Warns “of Jarring Slowdown” in Jobs, Jumps on Recession Bandwagon by Wolf Richter • Oct 16, 2015 • 22 Comments And warns of “reduced access to financial capital.”
This Chart Truly Depicts New, Terrible Trend in Jobs Mess by Wolf Richter • Oct 2, 2015 • 26 Comments Risks the Fed promised to banish from the globe suddenly return with a vengeance.
Fed’s Bullard Fires Broadside at Fed, Shrapnel Hits his Foot by Wolf Richter • Sep 20, 2015 • 48 Comments Fed Has No “Satisfactory Answer” Why Still “Stuck in Emergency Mode”
Bankers Threaten Fed with Layoffs if it Doesn’t Raise Rates by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2015 • 35 Comments And bank shares got crushed.