Consumer Confidence Rises
U.S. consumers confidence is rising at a considerable pace. According to a survey released on Friday, people felt more confident about the economy last month than... Read »
US recovery in May 2009? Can Unemployment Claims Predict the End of the Recession?
When will the US economy turn around? World renown macroeconomist Bob Gordon – a member of the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee since 1978 – documents a... Read »
Results of the ‘Stress Tests’ To Be Released May 7th
The Fed and U.S. banking regulators are set to reveal the results of the ‘stress tests’ on the country’s 19 biggest banks on May 7 after financial... Read »
Capital, Commodity Markets: Another Solid Month
April was another solid month of recovery for the capital and commodity markets, building on March’s rise. There’s still a long way to go to repair the... Read »
Cramer: Watsco’s (WSO) Big Potential in Housing Recovery and Cuba
CNBC’s Jim Cramer has gone on record for months saying the housing bottom was coming on June 30th. Like him or not, Cramer is not afraid to make bold predictions... Read »
Good News on ‘Central Bankers Flu’
With all the virtual ink spilt on the unfortunate situation in Mexico, Macro Man is pleased to be able to share some good news on public health with readers. It... Read »
Despite Green Shoots, Odds Favor More Easing
The Fed took an interesting risk by holding policy steady on Wednesday. With green shoots all the rage, policymakers are ready to step to the sidelines as they... Read »
The Easiest Investment You Will Ever Make
Have you ever thought investing was easy? I sure did. And I think it’s about to get easy again. That’s whether this rally ends tomorrow. That’s if the major... Read »






