Economic Data – Page 129 – Credit Writedowns

Credit Writedowns

Finance, Economics, and Markets

Why the personal consumption data is important to the stock market

GDP revised to down 5.7% for Q1 2009

U.S. initial jobless fall modestly, offering no new information

More thoughts on the fake recovery

Both initial claims and continuing claims now pointing to recovery

U.S. Jobless claims rise 32,000 to 637,000

April U.S. retail sales: upside surprise?

Data point of the day: actual unemployment rates

U.S. employment data in line with estimates

Economic recovery and the perverse math of GDP reporting