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Incredible Tornado Footage from Illinois, Yesterday
April 10, 2015 0

Incredible Tornado Footage from Illinois, Yesterday

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Incredible Tornado Footage from Illinois, Yesterday Posted by Michael Shedlock at 6:05 PM Disclaimer: The content on this site is provided as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice. All site content, including advertisements, shall not be construed as a recommendation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. The ideas expressed on this site are solely the opinions of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the opinions of sponsors or firms affiliated with the author(s)

Employment: What Age Group Gets the Jobs?
April 6, 2015 0

Employment: What Age Group Gets the Jobs?

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ZeroHedge claims No Country For Young Workers: Only Americans 55 And Older Found Jobs In March . We first showed back in October 2012 that in America, courtesy of the Fed’s micro-mismanagement of everything, the labor force has been turned upside down, and the only jobs being created are those for aged workers, Americans 55 and over. The reason is two-fold: with savings rates at zero, Americans who were on the verge of retiring found that the fruit of their labor was worth nothing under ZIRP (and may well be punished under the upcoming NIRP) as their savings (and fixed income investments) generate zero interest income, while young Americans would rather stay in college by the millions funded generously by trillions in Uncle Sam student loans

Endless Supply of Rabbits? Greece to Make April 9 IMF Repayment; Bond Market Unimpressed; Tsipras Heads to Russia
April 4, 2015 0

Endless Supply of Rabbits? Greece to Make April 9 IMF Repayment; Bond Market Unimpressed; Tsipras Heads to Russia

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Sure enough, Reuters reports Greece Says Ready to Make IMF Payment on April 9 Greece will repay a loan tranche to the IMF on time on April 9, its deputy finance minister said on Friday, seeking to quell fears of default after a flurry of contradictory statements on the issue in recent days. Greece is fast running out of cash and its euro zone and International Monetary Fund lenders have frozen bailout aid until the new leftist-led government reaches agreement on a package of reforms. That prompted the interior minister to suggest this week that Athens would prioritize wages and pensions over the roughly 450 million euro ($490 million) payment to the IMF, though the government denied that was its stance

Factory Orders Unexpectedly Rise Snapping String of 6 Straight Declines
April 2, 2015 0

Factory Orders Unexpectedly Rise Snapping String of 6 Straight Declines

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Factory Orders Unexpectedly Rise Snapping String of 6 Straight Declines After six straight months of factory orders unexpectedly declining, economists apparently were finally convinced that bad weather would continue indefinitely. Factory orders rose, albeit barely, and last month was revised way lower, nonetheless it was amusing to see economists expectations were in the wrong direction for the seventh straight month.