One Hundred Three Months and Counting
J: On May 3, the BLS gave us stunningly good news on the US labor market in April As the chart shows, nonfarm payroll employment...
Good News on Homeownership--At Last
J: One of the more depressing trends of the last decade was the seemingly endless decline in the national homeownership rate. As the...
Jobs Galore
J: The US economy posted a new milestone for employment opportunities at the end of 2019. On February 12, the BLS told us that on...
Time to Meet the Doughnut
L: How's that for a compelling title? Of course, it makes perfect sense if you read last week's blog. Thanks to the author of Doughnut...
Linda Found a New Book!
L: Here is the hazard of living with an economist. I actually bought a book for myself called Doughnut Economics: 7 Ways to Think Like...
About that Inverted Yield Curve Idea
L: If you've been around Jim for any time at all, you know all about the signal for an upcoming recession: an inverted Treasury yield...