Dismal.com: Analysis, Americashttp://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/com_landing.aspDismal Scientist: Commentary and Analysis - Real-time economic and market analysis from London, Sydney, and West Chester and timely commentary on trends, events, and changes in the world's economies.en-usThu, 2 Sep 2010 10:10 GMT120This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. Inflation Gauges Near a Red Zone http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/01zqTOU60Pk/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192829 Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:07 GMT Further declines would raise the odds of additional monetary stimulus.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/01zqTOU60Pk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192829 U.S. Jobless Claims 8/28/10: 472k; Moody's Analytics 475k; Consensus 475k http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/_NlJ6sbqrB8/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=114511 Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:30 GMT <a href="/dismal/pro/release.asp?r=usa_claims">Continuing claims 8/21/10: 4.46 mil; Moody's Analytics 4.4 mil; Consensus 4.46 mil</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/_NlJ6sbqrB8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=114511 Economic Preview: Thursday, September 2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/8CXZ9ROjLmM/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192830 Thu, 2 Sep 2010 06:11 GMT Jobless claims and housing reports will be closely watched.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/8CXZ9ROjLmM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192830 Market Wrap: Upbeat Data Lift Equities http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/xhhfffd-SVk/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192814 Wed, 1 Sep 2010 16:14 GMT Broad optimism reduced demand for safer assets, sending U.S. Treasury yields higher.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/xhhfffd-SVk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192814 Rise in Nonresidential Construction Is Suspicious http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/6yZfV6vP2wE/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192812 Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:05 GMT Revisions to prior data will shave 0.2 of a percentage point from second quarter GDP growth.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/6yZfV6vP2wE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192812 ISM Is Giving a Truer Picture of Manufacturing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/Ot9dPN61x8Y/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192811 Wed, 1 Sep 2010 14:37 GMT The regional manufacturing surveys are choppy and sensitive to changes in business sentiment.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/Ot9dPN61x8Y" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192811 ADP Shows Private U.S. Employment Falling http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/vKp3d--qcJs/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192798 Wed, 1 Sep 2010 09:45 GMT August appears to have been another weak month for the labor market.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/vKp3d--qcJs" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192798 Survey Day! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/2ye5u9lABJ4/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192796 Wed, 1 Sep 2010 08:30 GMT Don't forget to <a href="/dismal/pro/survey/bus_sentiment_main.asp">participate</a> in our exclusive <a href="/dismal/pro/release.asp?r=usa_dsbc">Survey of Business Confidence</a>.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/2ye5u9lABJ4" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192796 Economic Preview: Wednesday, September 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/HTbk14u6qO0/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192793 Wed, 1 Sep 2010 05:53 GMT ADP employment and ISM manufacturing will be the focus.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/HTbk14u6qO0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192793 Bernanke May Need to Lobby Harder http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/1MEZXFHDHxs/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192778 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:50 GMT If the jobless rate gets closer to 10%, odds rise that the Fed resumes major asset-buying.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/1MEZXFHDHxs" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192778 Market Wrap: FOMC Minutes Deepen Pessimism http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/mB1MXVEZI2E/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192775 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:18 GMT The 10-year Treasury yield shed 6 basis points to 2.47%, a new 2010 low.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/mB1MXVEZI2E" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192775 Signs Point Upward for August's Unemployment Rate http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/Bxq9qfGyAIw/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192774 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:47 GMT The Conference Board survey suggests discouraged workers may be starting to hunt for jobs again.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/Bxq9qfGyAIw" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192774 A Strong Case for Stronger Growth http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/WVoqIHtwwew/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192773 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:24 GMT Rising profits should help motivate businesses to invest and hire.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/WVoqIHtwwew" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192773 Slower Canadian Growth Won't Deter Rate Hike http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/F1waIUI2fic/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192765 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:52 GMT The second quarter may have foreshadowed what's ahead through 2010.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/F1waIUI2fic" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192765 A Silver Lining in Second Quarter GDP Revisions http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/GjKD0oYhjOk/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192715 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:29 GMT Resilient consumer spending and stronger corporate profits will keep the recovery going.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/GjKD0oYhjOk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192715 U.S. Chartbook: Fundamentals Still Adequate http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/3JycJI6n9s8/article.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192746 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:45 GMT Remaining headwinds do not suggest a recession, and most are fading.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/3JycJI6n9s8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192746 Economic Preview: Tuesday, August 31 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/rU8oniB-kJI/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192755 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:38 GMT Consumer confidence and FOMC minutes are in the spotlight.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/rU8oniB-kJI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192755 Market Wrap: Equities Stumble as Recovery Concerns Intensify http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/KcvsKZtrHzM/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192742 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:25 GMT The Bank of Japan's credit easing announcement didn't stop the yen's appreciation.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/KcvsKZtrHzM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192742 A So-So Start for Third Quarter Real Spending http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/hvyL5dbEHiQ/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192731 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:25 GMT July's gain puts the tracking rate for real spending at 1.4%, slightly stronger than forecast.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/hvyL5dbEHiQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192731 Economic Preview: Monday, August 30, 2010 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/B_68A4-aA3c/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192727 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:30 GMT Consumer spending was sluggish to begin this quarter.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/B_68A4-aA3c" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192727 Austerity Measures Jeopardize Eurozone Growth, CDS Market Concludes http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/41deEFp5aYk/article.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192761 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:00 GMT NA<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/41deEFp5aYk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192761 Market Wrap: Stocks Pick Up Ground http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/wL140ka9LAw/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192716 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:27 GMT Treasury yields rose, while the dollar was mixed.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/wL140ka9LAw" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192716 U.S. Economic Preview: August 30-September 3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/nrbvSWzWJNM/article.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192686 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:10 GMT More grim employment news is on the way.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/nrbvSWzWJNM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192686 Top U.S. Charts http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/iHu_r9o3N2Y/article.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192713 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:51 GMT Andrew Gledhill reviews the week in the U.S. economy.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/iHu_r9o3N2Y" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/article.asp?cid=192713 Canada Weekly: BoC to Stay Focused on the Big Picture http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~3/03-1Ve5S_js/blog.asp http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192704 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21 GMT Tightening in September will not derail Canada's recovery.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DismalcomAnalysisAmericas/~4/03-1Ve5S_js" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.economy.com/dismal/pro/blog.asp?cid=192704