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Unemployment

Why Made in China Costs More in China

Chinese goods cost more in China because of currency, taxes, transportation,logistics and inflation. The Chinese get the jobs, while Americans get the consumer products; The Chinese government gets the dollar, but the U.S government gets…

Workers of the world, good night!

Rick Bookstaber argues that the rise of the super-elite is not a product of educational differences, but rather a result of the new capitalism which creates bigger winners, and does so much more quickly than in the capital-intensive…

After Jackson Hole Markets Refocus on Jobs

Friday’s shift in sentiment spills over into Asian and European sessions; dollar broadly weaker. This week’s attention shifts back to US and EZ data; Japanese select sixth PM (Noda) in five years. Chinese shares were laggard in EM rally…

Some predictions for the rest of the decade

Markets have been crazy this month, but rather than try to wade through all the news, much of which doesn’t seem to have much informational content, I thought I would duck out altogether and instead make a list of things I expect will…

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