Supply chain issues from an insider.

by JimmyBones Employed by Major Home Improvement retailer. Been informed that we are going to have way worse shortages than we already have or had anticipated. The company is scrambling to conduct sweeping remodels of the “floor” to help offset the …

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Is A 12% Decline In Jobless Claims Good Enough?

by UPFINA There is some confusion with the jobless claims report from the week of July 25th. Seasonally adjusted initial claims rose, while unadjusted claims fell. This increase in seasonally adjusted claims was highly predictable because claims on average fall sharply …

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Retail Rent Drops 15.3% in NYC:

Retail Rent Drops 15.3% in NYC: Madison Avenue corridor from 57th to 72nd Street, which holds a number of luxury retailers including Celine and Hermes, saw rents drop 15.3% from a year ago to $882 per square foot. Wow 🤔@OpenOutcrier …

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I wonder what folks think about the dollar right now?

I wonder what folks think about the dollar right now? pic.twitter.com/c6soHqwl76 — 𝐏𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨 (@pineconemacro) August 3, 2020 Why the US dollar slide may be a sign of real danger this time https://t.co/9c5urRwx5J — Sunchartist (@sunchartist) August 3, 2020 The …

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One of the telling signs of a #liquidity #trap is when you lower #rates and increase #money #supply and don’t get much economic activity from it. Welcome to the #USofJapan

One of the telling signs of a #liquidity #trap is when you lower #rates and increase #money #supply and don't get much economic activity from it. Welcome to the #USofJapan pic.twitter.com/pW2vFWA3on — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) August 3, 2020 Consumers Use …

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