Consumers at this juncture are fighting the forces of economic slowdown with patriotism, ... As economic conditions continue to deteriorate, this challenge will become greater.
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These numbers tell us that the underlying productivity surge observed in recent years remains alive and well, ... If productivity could rise by 1.1 percent during a sluggish growth environment, imagine what can happen once the U.S. reverts back towards trend economic growth.Anthony Chan
If they were looking purely at the fundamentals, this number would not justify an immediate tightening. But if they were certainly looking for a political excuse to raise rates, these numbers certainly give them that right and, in fact, that license to do so.
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These jobless claims figures strongly suggest that any discussion of a runaway economic recovery have been greatly exaggerated, ... Instead, what we see here is a recovery that continues to face significant headwinds emanating from the employment front.
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If we close the borders and have less undocumented workers, it would put some upward pressure on overall wages. It's no secret business will have to pay workers more money.
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The market doesn't want to see too much exuberance on the part of consumers in order to keep the central bank at bay.
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The sharper-than-expected PPI decline will undoubtedly raise the stress level of Federal Reserve officials at the next policy meeting since it tells us price trends are moving dangerously in the wrong direction, ... The only consolation, however, is that this report was dominated by energy price declines. Outside of the food and energy price components, price trends appear to be stabilizing.
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