"At the same time, new U.S.
"At the same time, new U.S. claims for unemployment benefits fell to a fresh four-year low last week, according to a government report that showed ongoing healing in the labor market. "whats the...
View Article17 out of 19. Why, oh why, it
17 out of 19. Why, oh why, it the BLS not based in Vegas?
View ArticleYou just gotta love CNBS:
You just gotta love CNBS: Final GDP Reading Misses Estimates; Claims Edge DownEven Santelli, when announcing the news, said that because the previous week was revised upwards, this was a decline....
View ArticleLast week's revision up by
Last week's revision up by 16K claims just so the MSM media can report the revised data as "declining" from 364K to 359K. In the meantime, expectations were 350K and 350K. Both missed.
View ArticleQE infinity will solve
QE infinity will solve everything.If Bernanke can get measure of economy (DJ index) to 30k, we will all be winners. Let's hear it for wealth effect.
View ArticleUnemployment claims will
Unemployment claims will continue to drop until everyone is unemployed.Such as it is in Bizzarro World.
View ArticleHi...seasonally adjusted
Hi...seasonally adjusted claims got historical revisions today. PAY ATTENTION!
View ArticleRight up until now I always
Right up until now I always thought I had a firm grasp on math....
View ArticleAlso, has Spain come out yet
Also, has Spain come out yet today and denied that it needs a bailout? Because as soon as we get to 3 denials, my personal bullish indicators go off the charts.
View ArticleThats just rude. I thought
Thats just rude. I thought this site was for civilized people.
View ArticleAt 3% annual growth, we'll
At 3% annual growth, we'll double our economy in just 23.5 years! Growth is BACK!!! This is good news for me; I look forward to doubling my salary. I'm currenty unemployed.
View Article16K upward revision to last
16K upward revision to last week's claims. But mr. market says: "oh, that was so last week".
View ArticleDelaying report for one week
Delaying report for one week makes the most sense to me, but it takes away manipulation so it's not going to happen.
View ArticleA blanket "good weather just
A blanket "good weather just pushes the predictions forward" simply doesn't wash (or scrub for that matter) well. In housing? Yes, absolutely. In labor? We're still predominantly biological...
View ArticleYou've been light on the
You've been light on the innuendo of late Elizabeth. "you're never too old on that front" as they say. I haven't seen that black cat I want to strangle around here lately either. What's up with that?
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: BLS methods
EXCLUSIVE: BLS methods captured on film http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UajAiP3tKLg
View Article...They're always departing
...They're always departing but they never arrive... and the ones that do arrive... they never leave... you never see them go they're always full... no one ever gets on but they're always... they're...
View ArticleNote to 2008-2011 (+/- 97
Note to 2008-2011 (+/- 97 years), spamming economic indicators doesn't an economy make. It's a good job though, making those spam numbers, if you can't find any work in the...
View Article"Last week's revision up by
"Last week's revision up by 16K claims just so the MSM media can report the revised data as "declining" from 364K to 359K." - TD Sounds strangely bullish... in bizarro world.
View Article+55 3% in debased dollars,
+55 3% in debased dollars, nominal, not real. $1.2 trillion of which is borrowed money.
View Article"fresh four-year low' I dont
"fresh four-year low'I dont know about fresh...this whole thing actually stink to all high heaven.
View ArticleEvery day another reason to
Every day another reason to stay in gold and silver money while waiting for this economic turd of a system to get flushed.
View Articlefonz, they give you the
fonz, they give you the headline number knowing that is what the all knowing TV muppets will harp on. Then, the truth goes into the details, which many do not read since they are mentally challenged to...
View ArticleSo the guy sitting at the
So the guy sitting at the roulette table bet black the last 60 or so times. Out of some statistical anomoly it landed red every single time. Another guy says, dude you've been wrong every time so maybe...
View ArticleSeriously, he said that! He
Seriously, he said that! He must be gunning for Liesmans' job.
View Articleot...but not really...what is
ot...but not really...what is the quantity of ads on bloomberg with the israeli finance ministers???
View ArticleI am sorry but the media
I am sorry but the media needs to start to compare comparables. When looking at a data series with the errors that the weekly claims has, you cannot compare a revised time series with an unrevised time...
View ArticleExactly! From the spinsters
Exactly! From the spinsters at cnbs: Jobless Claims Down Due to Revision Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 359,000, the lowest level since April 2008,...
View ArticleWhat's a phucking farce? And
What's a phucking farce? And that's a question I want an answer to: "what is a phucking farce?" is it different from say...a sexy pharce? Or a farty pharce?
View ArticleTHE MARKET IS DOWN! What?
THE MARKET IS DOWN! What? "only a nuclear detonation will please us."? (that can be arranged btw. Anderson Cooper's working on it in Florida. And yes "I hate you gate community people too.")
View ArticleAll the while----this
All the while----this continues----unabated........over.http://www.dailyjobcuts.com/almost forgot AAirlines----10-13k----dynegy-BK----MFnownotsoGlobal--The Newts political vega-1/3 campaign staff.=====...
View ArticleBeing self employed and not
Being self employed and not worked steadily for 4 years do myself and other self employed count? Unemployment is more like 12%-15%
View ArticleNobody is going to care about
Nobody is going to care about ANY of this B.S. when Facebook IPOs.../sarc..... but true
View ArticleYou're talking high school
You're talking high school algebra there buddy - and nobody has time for that. It's much easier to take the new number from last week and subtract this week's arbitrary number to get a lower number.The...
View ArticleCould be near 20% There was a
Could be near 20%There was a story about record small business startups in the UK. We've been seeing this in the U.S. too, which is really cool since some may in fact be successful. Thing is, the time...
View ArticleUSDAW: Kerry Foods is
USDAW: Kerry Foods is planning to close its factory in Durham, putting more than 350 jobs at risk - @SkyNewsBreak350 here 350 there it all adds up, Best Buy to close 50 big box stores, plans to open...
View ArticleL0L by the time the
L0L by the time the christmas returns were done, personalConsumptionExpenditures damned near disappeared! {topPurpleLine}and "fixedInvestment" reporting saved the fuking bacon, BiCheZ! w/out that...
View ArticleDapper reminds me of a true
Dapper reminds me of a true story back in the early 80s---now x fatherinlaw and several others including myself were doing section 8 homes KCK---guy pulls up in a van--4-5 (at that time big color TVs)...
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