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BEA Indicators- Outdoor Recreation Economic Statistics, U.S. and States, 2024 March 5, 2026
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BEA Indicators- Outdoor Recreation Economic Statistics, U.S. and States, 2024
- GDP (Advance Estimate), 4th Quarter and Year 2025
- Personal Income and Outlays, December 2025
- Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by State and Real Personal Income by State, 2024
- U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, December and Annual 2025
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CNBC Asia interview–Markets, EY, Japan, Obama at APEC
I did an interview on CNBC Asia with the Hong Kong anchors last night to discuss global markets, oil prices, and the implications of Pres. Obama’s magical mystery tour in Asia this week. (When asked what he planned to do … Continue reading
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Small bank business loans and the jobless recovery
Today’s +278K increase in non-farm payroll jobs is glass-half-full story. Employment (139.4M) has increased by almost 10M jobs from its February 2010 low at the bottom of the financial crisis but is barely above its December 2007 pre-crisis peak in … Continue reading
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