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NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee (BCDC) key variables: Figure 1: Implied NFP preliminary benchmark revision (thin blue), post-benchmark NFP (bold…

Yesterday, Jim moved the Econbrowser  Little Econ Watcher’s countenance to neutral 😐, based primarily on Q3 growth, using the methodology…

CRS via Bloombergvarious trade authorities. Mr. Trump has invoked Section 122. Here’s the actual text: Source. Other commentary on the…

The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that seasonally adjusted U.S. real GDP grew at a 1.4% annual rate in…

Section 122, invoked to place 10% tariffs, was written primarily to address balance payments issues under fixed exchange rates. By…

The 2022 invasion and the ensuing prolonged conflict have transformed the Ukrainian economy, which has shifted its focus heavily towards…

Even people who are otherwise enthusiastic about a free market in labor can get cold feet about immigration once redistribution…

Jim will have examination of the GDP numbers tomorrow, but here is the picture as of today, in the wake…

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is upending professions as diverse as art, cinema, accounting, national defense, and education. Some even argue…

Industrial and manufacturing production rise, surprising on the upside: Figure 1: Implied NFP preliminary benchmark revision (thin blue), post-benchmark NFP…