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Two of the Magnificent 7 Get Shanghaied
MegaCap-8· · 2 min read ·Members

Two of the Magnificent 7 Get Shanghaied

Two of the Magnificent-7 are less magnificent. That's because China is in a recession and Chinese consumers are buying fewer…

China: Pushing On A String?
China· · 2 min read ·Members

China: Pushing On A String?

In recent weeks, the Chinese government has introduced several measures to prop up the stock market. This week, the government was expected…

The Economic Week Ahead: March 4 - 8
Week Ahead· · 2 min read ·Members

The Economic Week Ahead: March 4 - 8

The week ahead is jampacked with employment indicators. We expect that January's JOLTS report (Wed) and February's employment…

Goldilocks Without The Bears
Labor Market· · 2 min read

Goldilocks Without The Bears

Every now and then, the economy is widely described as being a "Goldilocks" economy. Like Goldilocks' preferred porridge, it…

Just Ask Dr Ed!
Just Ask· · 1 min read

Just Ask Dr Ed!

First, we thank you for your interest in our QuickTakes research service. Now, we would like to try something new. On an…

Too Many Happy Bulldogs?
· 2 min read

Too Many Happy Bulldogs?

We have nothing to fear but nothing to fear. The Fed is done tightening. The economy is doing fine. Inflation is moderating.…

Dr Ed's Video Webcast 2/28/24
Video Webcasts· · 1 min read ·Members

Dr Ed's Video Webcast 2/28/24

Many of this decade’s economic and financial market trends bear a striking resemblance to those of the 1990s. That was a…

50 Shades of Bright Colors
GDP· · 2 min read ·Members

50 Shades of Bright Colors

The economic picture remains bright. The Atlanta Fed updated its GDPNow model today. Q1's real GDP is tracking at a…

Why Is the Nikkei Soaring?
Japan· · 2 min read ·Members

Why Is the Nikkei Soaring?

Japan's Nikkei stock price index just rose to a new record high. It's been a long time coming…

Market Call: Bull Market Gets No Respect
S&P 500· · 2 min read ·Members

Market Call: Bull Market Gets No Respect

Like comedian Rodney Dangerfield, the S&P 500 bull market gets no respect. Dangerfield often bemoaned that he got no respect.…