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May 2023
Fraudulent Economic Data
Fraudulent jobless claims in Massachusetts have cast a shadow on the nature of economic data gathering and reporting, though there had been [...]
Defining a Recession
You could argue that the markets long ago "priced in" a recession. But back at the start of 2022, though, [...]
Air Taxis Are Coming
It may not be cloud cars or desert skiffs, but the FAA has some pretty bold plans that could soon [...]
Recession?
Over the past five recessions since 1980, corporate earnings fell by an average of 25%. Take a look... [...]
April 2023
US Economy – Retail Sales
Retail sales declined last month, but the drop was less severe than expected (boosted by online sales). Housing-related sales are [...]
Global Growth
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, projected global growth to remain around 3% over the next five years, marking the [...]