Weekly Economic and Market Review
I’ve been worried about the US economy for some time now and particularly about the high unemployment rate, but I feel so much better now. Last week, President Obama named Jeffrey Immelt, the CEO of General Electric, to head his Economic Recovery Advisory Board. No wait, that’s what it was called when Paul Volcker was .. read more
On January 23rd, 2011,
posted in: Economy by Joseph Y. Calhoun Tags: china inflation, ecoomic analysis, emerging market inflation, empire state manufacturing survey, housing permits, housing starts, immelt presidential advisory panel, job creation advisory board, jobless claims, paul volcker, philly fed survey, stock market
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Weekly Economic and Market Review
Some not as bad as expected news on the real estate markets, some pretty damn good earnings, a Bernanke assurance that he remains vigilant at the controls of the printing press and the release of the results of the European bank stress tests were enough to move the US stock market higher by 3.5% last .. read more
On July 25th, 2010,
posted in: Economy by Joseph Y. Calhoun Tags: bernanke testimony, biden, bush tax rates extension, economic reports, economic statistics, european bank stress tests, european stress tests, existing home sales, housing permits, housing starts, index of leading indicators, jobless claims, retail sales reports, rogoff, romer, steep yield curve, stock market rally
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