Showing posts with label pandemic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pandemic. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 23, 2021

23/6/21: Covid19 Deaths and Income Inequality

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  An interesting, although intuitively straight forward note on the determinants of Covid19 deaths:  https://twitter.com/youyanggu/status/14...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

8/6/21: This Recession Is Different: Corporate Profits Boom

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  Corporate profits guidance is booming. Which, one might think, is a good signal of recovery. But the recession that passed (or still passi...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

26/4/21: What Low Corporate Insolvencies Figures Aren't Telling Us

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  One of the key features of the Covid19 pandemic to-date has been a relatively low level of corporate insolvencies. In fact, if anything, w...
Friday, April 23, 2021

23/4/21: There are no 'social' winners amidst this pandemic

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  No one is left unscarred by the #covid19 pandemic when it comes to public approval trends for the major social stakeholders in Ireland:  S...
Saturday, April 17, 2021

17/4/21: Collapsing Labor Force Participation: A Secular Trend

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  For those of you following this blog this would be a familiar sight: I have been worrying about the underlying structure of the U.S. labor...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

14/4/21: The share of those in unemployment > 27 weeks is rising

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  One way to look at the state of the real (as opposed to financialized and corporate-value focused) economy is to look at unemployment. And...
Thursday, April 8, 2021

8/4/21: No Inflation Cometh?

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  Having written about strengthening signals of rising inflation globally and in the U.S. in particular before, here is today's note fro...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

6/4/21: Edelman Trust Barometer: the Age of Cognitive Dissonance?

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Some shocking, genuinely shocking data from the Edelman Global Trust Barometer for 2021. Let's take a look.  Start with this:  Welcome t...
Monday, April 5, 2021

5/4/21: The Coming Wave of Financial Repression

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  In a recent article for The Currency , I covered the topic of the forthcoming wave of financial repression, as Governments worldwide pursu...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

26/9/20: America's Scariest Charts: Continued Unemployment Claims

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  Updating my charts for the continued unemployment claims: The latest data is covering the period through September 12, 2020. On a non-seas...
Monday, August 24, 2020

23/8/20: America's Scariest Charts: Continued Unemployment Claims

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  Having updated non-farm employment data ( https://trueeconomics.blogspot.com/2020/08/23820-americas-scariest-charts.html ), let's take...

23/8/20: America's Scariest Charts: Employment

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  Good news, folks, just in time for the Republican National Convention. The latest data, through July 2020, shows some recovery in non-farm...
Saturday, July 25, 2020

25/720: Updated: America's Scariest Charts: Unemployment Claims

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Updating my Scariest Charts for the latest data, through thee week of July 18, 2020: First, a summary table and chart for changes in the...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

16/720: Updated: America's Scariest Charts: Unemployment Claims

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New data for the week prior on continued and new unemployment claims continues to support a view of a relatively slow and slowing-down rec...
Friday, July 10, 2020

10/7/20: America's Scariest Charts Updated

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Updating my series of 'America's Scariest Charts' for the latest data releases this week. First: continued unemployment clai...
Saturday, July 4, 2020

3/7/20: Labor Market COVID19ed

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I have been running a regular update on my 'America's Scariest Charts' covering labor markets developments (see most recent on...
Friday, July 3, 2020

3/7/20: ECB Jumping the Proverbial Shark?

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ECB's money-printing press has been running overtime these weeks. So let's put the Euro area central banks' monetary policy sh...