by WARREN MOSLER Not looking good: German Factory Activity Continues to Contract in April The IHS Markit Germany Manufacturing PMI rose to 44.5 in April 2019 from the previous month’s near seven-year low of 44.1, but below market expectations of …
by WARREN MOSLER Rolling over: A growing list of companies from FedEx to BMW are warning about the world economy Executives at FedEx, BMW, UBS and others are describing bleak macro-economic conditions around the world this week, which they …
by Tom McClellan The news of a 4.1% rate of GDP growth in Q2 of 2018 got the financial media excited. 4.1% was the rate of change compared to the prior quarter. When we use a 1-year lookback, it is not …
Even Architecture Has Been Overrun by Politically Correct Babbling. An article published by the April 2017 American Institute of Architects Journal asks: Should architects step into the political ring? The writer, Chris Bentley, recalls the “March for Science,” which was supposed to …