…kind of Saturday video, I thought I would talk a little bit about latest economic news, markets — things that I don’t normally weigh in very much because that kind…

Barry Ritholz keeps us abreast of retail spending: Last month, I published a post on the nonsense that is Black Friday sales (No, Black Friday Sales Were Not Up 16%…

…the July-September quarter. This according to the median projection in a Bloomberg survey of economists. Such growth illustrates that the US remains the global economic powerhouse in 2023 as Europe…

…SHENKER-OSORIO An excerpt from the book summary: This concise, entertaining book shows us how wrong-headed metaphors and deceptive language have muddled our economic thinking, and how better word choice alone…

…they fatally breached a radical economic covenant. If this text is meant to be a blueprint rather than just a historical snapshot, what does that mean for modern economic policy?…

by Mike Kimel Presidents, Congress, and Economic Growth – The Return of Presimetrics If you’re a regular reader, you may know that a couple of years ago, Michael Kanell of…

…other thing to note… growth, real economic growth, has been slowing for decades in the US. George W Bush’s term, even prior to the start of the Great Recession, compares…

…profound, economically. Freedom to Innovate. Individuals who are standing on the social springboard that Democratic policies provide — who have that stable platform beneath them — have the economic freedom…

…and job creation reflects three separate but mutually reinforcing factors: US corporate governance, Obama’s economic policies and the deregulation of US labor markets. Old economic models assume that companies merely…

by Mike Kimel Canadian economic growth is about two percentage points higher under Liberal governments Cross posted at the Presimetrics blog. Frances Woolley has a piece in Worthwhile Canadian Initiatives…