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December 11, 2013 0

Milk Futures Set to Double if Farm Bill Does Not Pass

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Bloomberg reports Extension of Farm Subsidies Rebuffed by Senate Democrats An extension of U.S. agriculture subsidies to late January was rebuffed yesterday by Senate Democrats, who said they won’t pass any House plan for temporary funding before Congress breaks for the holidays.

December 10, 2013 0

French Industrial Output Drops Unexpectedly; France Finance Minister in Complete Denial; Expect the Unexpected

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MarketWatch reports French Industrial Output Drops Unexpectedly . French industrial output dropped unexpectedly in October for the second month in a row, data from national statistics bureau Insee showed Tuesday, providing a further indication of a weak start to the final quarter of 2013 in the euro zone. Industrial production in the currency bloc’s second largest economy fell 0.3% in October from September, when it also fell 0.3%, Insee said.

December 6, 2013 0

Beneath the Headline Numbers, Not a Good Jobs Report

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For further discussion of income distribution, please see What’s "Really" Behind Gross Inequalities In Income Distribution? BLS Birth-Death Model Black Box The BLS Birth/Death Model is an estimation by the BLS as to how many jobs the economy created that were not picked up in the payroll survey