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by Mike Shedlock GDPNow and other GDP estimates took a dive today on weaker than expected manufacturing reports. The GDPNow forecast for third-quarter GDP fell to 1.8% today on weak economic reports. … Read more
One day after traders were greeted by a sea of green – on potential world war news after the latest false flag incident in the Persian Gulf with which the … Read more
via scmp: Sluggish economy continues to slide as finance chief blames a ‘weaker global economy and various external headwinds’ Smallest increase in city’s GDP growth since 2009 Hong Kong’s economy has … Read more
via Reuters: Factory activity was at its weakest in years across much of the world during January, adding to worries trade tariffs, political uncertainty and cooling demand poses an increasing threat … Read more
via Zerohedge: Earnings season has yet to officially begin when the big banks report next week and it already looks like Wall Street is in for a rude awakening when … Read more
by Sovereign Man This doesn’t make front page news… But it should. Every year, cost of living adjustments increase Social Security benefits. Over the past decade, payouts have increased by an … Read more
by Simon Black Yesterday the Office of Management and Budget released a new report called the “Mid-Session Review” of the US federal budget. It’s something they’re required by law to do– periodically review … Read more
by Robert Carbery Hiring increased in April, encouraging signs that the economy is rebounding after a slogging first quarter. Strong gains in business services and healthcare have helped the economy … Read more
1968-1974: Acolyte of arch-fiend and communist terrorist Saul Alinsky freebeacon.com/politics/the-hillary-letters/ 1974: She was fired from her role in the Watergate proceedings due to “Ethically Flawed Procedures” and her superior said … Read more