…12% in the 4th Q. The third quarter budge consist largely of housing, education and autos. Moreover, if the first quarter gain is less than(or greater than) the prior years’…

The February index of aggregate hours worked was 107.3 as compared to a 4th quarter average of 107.7. That implies that first quarter hours worked are falling at about a…

…scenario. The household survey look especially worrisome. But the hours worked data is not as weak. December hours worked were unchanged. The 4th quarter hours worked data is up at…

…the ratio for each year to the 4th decimal place to convert the other numbers. This is the chart of the chaining variable as a percentage of the 2000 dollars….

…4th, 1954, Senator McCarthy spoke of one party’s treason. In the last few years, the Bush White House has used our fear of Al Qaeda to not only launch partisan…

…half of the bill: Senate Passes Plan to Cut $35 Billion From Deficit And here’s their headline for the second half: House Passes 3 Tax Cuts, Plans a 4th: Cost…

…now be voting in our third election in just over two months: October 4th was the district primary and November 8th was the California statewide special election. The General Election…

…fixed on April 3rd (stretching into the 4th) arrival of units from the 3rd ID, which we first noted late Monday evening. Now, once again, let’s review a few points….

…think they reflect the overall trend in the economy at a particular point in time. But this story caught my attention: Economic indicator sinks for 4th month Conference Board’s index…

…[Laughter] Is there some way to fire Judy Woodruff and give her job to Jon Stewart? For a bit more context on the National Journal and the “1st and 4th…