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BEA Indicators- Outdoor Recreation Economic Statistics, U.S. and States, 2024 March 5, 2026
- GDP (Advance Estimate), 4th Quarter and Year 2025 February 20, 2026
- Personal Income and Outlays, December 2025 February 20, 2026
- Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by State and Real Personal Income by State, 2024 February 19, 2026
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Recent Posts
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
Category Archives: U.S. Economy
Jobs Week
This week is jobs week. Not Steve Jobs–last week was his, with blowout Apple earnings and the announcement of the slick new iPad. Real jobs–remember those? Where people actually get to go to work and earn a paycheck. This week’s … Continue reading
Posted in All, Economic Indicators, Featured, Government Policy, U.S. Economy
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Obama's War on Capital Caused the Market Meltdown
(2/1/10) U.S. stock prices have dropped like a stone over the past two weeks. Total market capitalization of U.S. stocks was $13.1 trillion at yesterday’s (1/31) close, down $885 billion from its $14.02 trillion peak on 1/19. Some analysts think … Continue reading
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Tagged capital, Economy, market meltdown, Obama
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