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A New Epidemic Sweeps Across America…Recession

June 10, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

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I would hope that by now long time Strata-gee readers had already anticipated this day, and now it’s official that this day has come – the U.S. economy is in a recession. It really shouldn’t surprise anyone. However, I know that there are some I’ve spoken with who were expecting a “rubber ball” rebound where – almost magically – everything, including business levels, would bounce back to normal quickly. This seemed to be based more on wishful thinking, or just general optimism, rather than anything factually based.

I suspect some of those folks might be a little surprised to learn that the economy is sliding into recession.

Learn more about our 2020 recession…

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Filed Under: Economic Trends Tagged With: Federal Reserve Board, Jerome Powell, recession

Fed Hikes Rates for First Time in Decade; Is This Good or Bad?

December 16, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Federal Reserve Board LogoProbably the biggest news in business today is that the Federal Reserve Board hiked interest rates for the first time in almost a decade. Wall Street celebrated by driving up stock values in the wake of the news. Yet consumer specialists and others are sounding theĀ alarm. So is the Fed’s rate increase good news or bad news?

See our take on the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates… [Read more…] about Fed Hikes Rates for First Time in Decade; Is This Good or Bad?

Filed Under: Economic Trends, News, Pivot Point Tagged With: Federal Reserve Board, interest rates, the Fed

Startling Jump in November Housing Starts; Are Happy Days Here Again?

December 19, 2013 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of construction workersNewly released data from the Commerce Department shows that housing starts took what many are characterizing as a startling jump in November – rising 23% overall above the October rate and almost 30% above the November 2012 rate. Analysts are struggling to explain the gains other than to say these numbers show a durable housing recovery – welcome news considering the fact that the housing construction industry is a key driver of the overall economy.

The news is good…but is it a real recovery, or just an outlier?… [Read more…] about Startling Jump in November Housing Starts; Are Happy Days Here Again?

Filed Under: Economic Trends, News, Statistics Tagged With: building permits, Federal Reserve Board, housing starts, U.S. Commerce Department

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