Q2 GDP does not bode well for early 2021
…residential investment as a share of GDP declined slightly (red in the graph below) as did nominal investment as a share of nominal GDP: This is a negative. Meanwhile, proprietors…
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Let’s take a big, second bite at the mass testing apple
…effective vaccine would arrive, a large investment in mass testing and PPE production seemed like a no-brainer, but we didn’t do it. This was one of the most serious and…
Measures of Global Income
…FDI (see here). Transfers are also more stable than investment income. The pattern of transfer surpluses and investment income deficits are consistent with relative labor abundance and capital scarcity in the…
Construction Spending Falls 0.3% in May after March and April Spending Revised
…spending report will be used as source data for 3 subcomponents of GDP; investment in private non-residential structures, investment in residential structures, and government investment outlays, for both state and…
In Defense of a Progressive Tax System – Redux 2021
…Hand of the market. Recently, while reading about alternative markets, I came across a feature on casino utan licens, platforms that operate without traditional licensing. These casinos exemplify how consumer…
Construction Spending increases 0.3% in July
…of $92.7 billion. Construction spending inputs into 3 subcomponents of GDP; investment in private non-residential structures, investment in residential structures, and into government investment outlays, for both state and local…
3rd quarter GDP Estimate: Personal Income, Outlays, Construction
…(±4.4 percent)* above the revised July estimate of $96.8 billion. The construction spending report is used as source data for 3 subcomponents of GDP; investment in private non-residential structures, investment…
Construction Spending up .2% in October, Prior Months Revised Higher
…investment in private non-residential structures, investment in residential structures, and into government investment outlays, for both state and local and Federal governments…however, getting an accurate read on the impact of…
Americans Shopping is a Runaway Train?
The conversation started with my investment person about two particulars which I was curious as to what he was expecting in returns. Those two were losing somewhat over the last…
“Why is the press rooting against Biden?,”
…invested with him. The Saudi investment will net Kushner’s firm about $25 million a year in asset management fees, and the investors required him to hire qualified investment professionals to…