public Unemployment • 3 min read US Economy Still On Bullish Track Stock traders took some profits today. They were probably nervous that Fed Chair Jerome Powell will be less dovish tomorrow…
paid Inflation • 3 min read Are Grocery Stores Price Gouging? Today, Target CEO Brian Cornell said that there's no room for price gouging in a super competitive business…
paid Video Webcasts • 1 min read Dr Ed's Video Webcast 8/21/24 Last week saw unfounded US recession fears and global financial market jitters go poof as quickly as they arrived. Dr.…
paid Unemployment • 3 min read Don't Sweat Tomorrow's Payroll Revisions Tomorrow, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release its Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QECW) for the 12…
paid Dollar • 3 min read Reports of Dollar's Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated The strength of the US dollar has been a key feature of the post-pandemic bull market. Approaching Jackson Hole, the…
public Market Call • 3 min read Market Call: Bungee Jump Last week's economic data confirmed that consumers are still consuming, the labor market is fine, small business owners…
paid Week Ahead • 3 min read The Economic Week Ahead: August 19-23 The week ahead is light on economic data. However, there will be lots of news coming out of Jackson Hole,…
paid Deep Dive • 3 min read DEEP DIVE: Record High Earnings Giving Stock Market A Lift There’s no sign of an imminent recession in the latest earnings reporting season. Joe notes that more than 90%…
paid Unemployment • 3 min read Consumers Are Still Shopping, Not Dropping This morning's data tsunami showed that the labor market remains in good shape and is fueling consumer spending.…
public China • 2 min read China Dragon's Breath Is Less Fiery China's economy is faltering. July data suggest the government will have to provide more stimulus to meet its…
paid Inflation • 2 min read 2% Inflation: Are We There Yet? On long car rides, the kids in the back seat ask their parents, “Are we there yet?” Investors have been…
paid Video Webcasts • 1 min read Dr Ed's Video Webcast 8/14/24 Corporate earnings have never been higher, suggesting that employment should continue to grow as profitable companies expand their payrolls. Today,…