Authored by Steven Hansen
EconCurrent‘s Economic Index improved and now is in positive territory. We do not see a recession baked in but there remain four major indicators signaling a recession. Read on to understand the currents affecting our economic growth.
Authored by Steven Hansen
EconCurrent‘s Economic Index improved and now is insignificantly in negative territory. We do not see a recession baked in but now four major indicators are signaling a recession. Read on to understand the currents affecting our economic growth.
Authored by Steven Hansen
EconCurrent‘s Economic Index again declined and now has entered negative territory. We do not see a recession baked in but there continue to be three major indicators signaling a recession. Read on to understand the currents affecting our economic growth.
We hear much about the cancellation of student debt. While a worthy effort, not much thought has been given to its implications. And I do not mean economic implications alone. Let us start with a brief examination of a few social implications.
Authored by Steven Hansen
EconCurrent‘s Economic Index modestly declined but remains in positive territory. We do not see a recession baked in but there are three major indicators signaling a recession (no change from last month) Read on to understand the currents affecting our economic growth.
Authored by Steven Hansen
EconCurrent‘s Economic Index improved and remains in positive territory. We do not see a recession baked in but there are now three major indicators signaling a recession Read on to understand the currents affecting our economic growth.
Written by Steven Hansen
The Federal Reserve data release (Z.1 Flow of Funds) – which provides insight into the finances of the average household – shows a decline in average household net worth and an improvement in income. Our modeled “Joe Sixpack” – who owns a house and has a job, but essentially no other asset – is worse off than he was last quarter.
Authored by Steven Hansen
EconCurrent‘s Economic Index was insignificantly changed but remains in positive territory. U.S. tax receipts are now suggesting a recession Read on to understand the currents affecting our economic growth.
I have written of some deep, hidden wounds in the country quite a few times in recent years. The importance of the topic calls for a revisit. The occasion is especially propitious because I have lately approached the topic from the point of view of public service.
Authored by Steven Hansen
EconCurrent‘s Economic Index modestly improved but remains in positive territory. Are more bank failures on the horizon? Read on to understand the currents affecting our economic growth.