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Forum: Economy 12-22-2023, 10:54 AM
Replies: 833
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Posted By whell
We'll need to see the revised rate, but if true,...

We'll need to see the revised rate, but if true, this is good news.
Forum: Economy 12-11-2023, 07:30 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Right on, Chickie. Anecdotes and pull quotes are...

Right on, Chickie. Anecdotes and pull quotes are absolutely the foundation of a strong economy.
Forum: Economy 12-08-2023, 04:49 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Or CNN?...

Or CNN? (https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/06/politics/cnn-poll-biden-economy-crime/index.html)

The public’s views of the national economy remain lackluster, with more than 4 in 10 saying they’re...
Forum: Economy 12-08-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
I guess NY Times readers don't either. ...

I guess NY Times readers don't either.

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/06/2024-presidential-poll-grim-economic-outlook-among-voters-gives-trump-an-advantage.html

The most striking result from the...
Forum: Economy 12-07-2023, 08:08 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
I'd hope so. Name another president who was...

I'd hope so. Name another president who was elected during a period of time when the government was paying folks to stay home and not work due to COVID. As those programs wrapped up, it would make...
Forum: Economy 12-04-2023, 11:45 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
California gov't agency states that California...

California gov't agency states that California has been experiencing recession conditions since March 2023:
...
Forum: Economy 12-03-2023, 10:27 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/d2/27/bf/d227bf10c3885dd...

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/d2/27/bf/d227bf10c3885ddd9a8696d41f5c5c32.jpg
Forum: Economy 12-02-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Yeah, those shitheads over at the CBO...

Yeah, those shitheads over at the CBO (https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59258) must all be Fox News watchers.

Over the 2023–2025 period, in CBO’s latest projections:


Economic growth slows and...
Forum: Economy 12-02-2023, 09:20 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
I never said a word about articles regarding the...

I never said a word about articles regarding the S&P, so knock off the straw man shit. I didn't say a word because I didn't need to. The performance of the S&P in 2023 is great, but the S&P...
Forum: Economy 12-02-2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
YOU posted the article, genius. All I did was...

YOU posted the article, genius. All I did was quote from it. If I got it wrong, please enlighted me with specifics.
Forum: Economy 12-01-2023, 06:42 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Good Lord Chicket! Did you even bother to read...

Good Lord Chicket! Did you even bother to read the article you posted? As I often have to do, let me help you out a bit. From your article:

According to Nerdwallet, citing data released in...
Forum: Economy 12-01-2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
So, let me get this straight: You're saying...

So, let me get this straight:

You're saying that data from on-going surveys such as the U of M consumer sentiment survey (http://www.sca.isr.umich.edu/), The Conference Board's US Consumer...
Forum: Economy 12-01-2023, 05:59 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
And your barb about me, rather than the substance...

And your barb about me, rather than the substance of my post, are a telltale sign that you have no reasoned response to the facts presented.
Forum: Economy 12-01-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Oh please. I'm insulted and lied about daily on...

Oh please. I'm insulted and lied about daily on this forum. The difference is I don't whine about it. I just expect it as part of the deal.

It's not me forecasting "doom and gloom", though I...
Forum: Economy 12-01-2023, 09:10 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
You seem to be invested in putting words in my...

You seem to be invested in putting words in my mouth for the sole purpose to slaying a straw man. Did I say the current economic situation was all Biden's fault? Nope. Did he play a role in...
Forum: Economy 11-30-2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
On the contrary, many of us believe that there...

On the contrary, many of us believe that there are few if any decent humans to be found inside the DC beltway, and most of the folks inside that little beltway bubble could care less what you or I...
Forum: Economy 11-30-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
The subject in its entirety may well be above...

The subject in its entirety may well be above your comprehension level. If "inflation is over", someone forgot to tell the Fed...
Forum: Economy 11-30-2023, 08:59 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Uh, I think you're getting out over your skis...

Uh, I think you're getting out over your skis just a bit.

1) The Fed is still talking about interest rate increases, so no, your "elusive soft landing" hasn't happened yet. I sincerely hope it...
Forum: Economy 11-29-2023, 02:45 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Toothless and dickless: if you have information...

Toothless and dickless: if you have information to the contrary that refutes the facts that underlie these forecasts, by all means post it. But the facts remain:

- inflation is still pushing up...
Forum: Economy 11-29-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Typical - only 1/2 the story. The AP ran the...

Typical - only 1/2 the story. The AP ran the same story (https://apnews.com/article/economy-growth-inflation-gdp-consumers-spending-rates-4bbedd16f8a8d45afdfc4c3bc1812605), but buried way at the...
Forum: Economy 11-26-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Or maybe the Fed? ...

Or maybe the Fed?

https://thehill.com/finance-finance_the-year-ahead-in-finance/3753057-fed-president-sees-inflation-fight-stretching-into-2024/

The Federal Reserve head in St. Louis expects...
Forum: Economy 11-26-2023, 01:42 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
How about the trained monkeys at CNN? ...

How about the trained monkeys at CNN?

https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/26/business/consumer-spending-slowdown-dg/index.html

“Headwinds are going to eventually force the consumer to buckle, and I...
Forum: Economy 11-22-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
Show me even one of my posts where I "predicted a...

Show me even one of my posts where I "predicted a recession". Let me help you: you won't find one, you lying sack of excrement. The closest I've come is to say that I am, and continue to be,...
Forum: Economy 11-21-2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
There's not other explanation but that you have...

There's not other explanation but that you have no response to the point that inflation is driving increases consumer spending, spending which is driving those same consumers deeper into debt. This...
Forum: Economy 11-21-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 51,457
Posted By whell
I just destroyed the comment you made in a prior...

I just destroyed the comment you made in a prior post, so I guess I got the only response you were capable of. LOL.
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