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Green Shoots Nonsense?
In: Employment| Source: Econompic| Source: Ritholtz| US Economy
11 May 2009More statistical games with April’s employment numbers. The mainstream media have focused on the numbers being “good” because they aren’t falling as fast as previous months (a bit of a reach, IMHO). But several bloggers have pointed out that the 539,000 job losses only look good because of government hiring for the census. otherwise the losses are 611,000. Here is EconomPic’s graph:
Global Stimulus Response
9 Mar 2009
Country Vulnerability
6 Mar 2009
How Big A Bounce?
3 Mar 2009It’s a little early to get too hopeful, but history shows that recessions are followed by a big recovery. Econompic post
Japan is going down the tubes
27 Feb 2009Exports down 46% in January. Yikes. They should start putting “parental discretion is advised” warnings on these things.
while we’re at it. an example of how emerging markets are doing:
US Unemployment (Jan data)
6 Feb 2009So, that’s 3.5 million more unemployed since Feb 08, and 1.8 million in the last 3 months alone.
Wall Street Compensation
In: Bailout| Finance| Source: Econompic| Stock Market| US Economy
30 Jan 2009
“Freedom” down slightly in 2008
12 Jan 2009
2009 Emerging Market Debt
In: Emerging Markets| Finance| Global Economy| Source: Econompic
30 Dec 2008
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