Waning fiscal drag helps permit gradually tighter monetary policy A slower than normal economic re…

"Through March, employment growth was about as fast in high-wage industries as in low-wage industri…

One of the most frequently expressed worries is whether the likely upcoming diminution and then ter…

According to ADP's estimate, US companies added just 169,000 private payrolls in April, which was w…

In terms of downside risks, Harris acknowledges that weakness in exports and disappointments in cap…

Basically, she didn't take a very strong stand, and used nuance to describe the labor market, which…

"The 'known unknowns' intensified in January - China equity market and FX instability, a renewed oi…

Over the first two months of Q2, private sector hours worked have risen at a 4.1% annual rate-in th…

In a note to clients earlier this week, Maury Harris, an economist with UBS, said that while the mi…

That being said the mix of housing starts is shifting towards more multifamily starts than single-f…

"Households' further venting of delayed, pent-up demand has been a key theme underlying our 50 basi…

"The absolute job formation associated with likely home and apartment building this year is not tri…

"With the Fed's QE program terminating in the current Q4(14), the economy finally will be "on its o…

"Today's employment report supports our view that the Fed is likely to begin their rate hike cycle …

...Regarding loans to businesses, the April survey results generally indicated that, on balance, ba…

Other indicators of the housing market, like homebuilder sentiment and mortgage application have be…

Higher Federal income taxes on relatively wealthy taxpayers should be accompanied by a drop in savi…

...tax refunds represent a substantial source of liquidity for the American population. Last year F…

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"US fiscal crises in recent years have been followed by political agreements in the wake of politic…