Archive for July, 2010
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Friday, July 2nd, 2010Going into this Fourth of July weekend, I can’t help but think about the state of the US economy and how we have become so dependent on government to fix society’s ills. This morning, the US Non-Farm Payrolls report came out and it showed that we had an overall jobs decline of 125K, but an [...]
Chinese Slowdown To Derail Recovery?
Thursday, July 1st, 2010Overnight, manufacturing growth slowed in China more than expected as the Chinese look to curtail inflation and their housing market. While the market views this as negative, China has been expanding at a break-neck pace and my opinion that slower, more sustainable growth should be welcome. However, this spotlights the reduction in world demand as [...]
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