Economics Roundtable

The Problem - I

Calculated Risk has the clearest picture of the problem we face.


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The Problem - II

Calculated Risk adds the the clearest picture of the housing tailspin.


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Special Topic 8/4/10

This week, the Roundtable will feature a special listing for reaction to the payroll employment figures from ADP on Wednesday and the BLS on Friday.

ADP:  +42,000
BLS:  -131,000/+71,000


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Special Topics 6/28/10

This week, the Roundtable will feature special listings for reaction to Wednesday's
CBO budget projections and the
payroll employment figures from ADP on Wednesday and the BLS on Friday.

ADP:  +13,000
BLS:  -125,000/+83,000
CBO:  Take your pick.


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Current Economic Conditions 6/5/10

James Hamilton summarizes the situation.


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January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629513
Josh Cohen did a nice job on this week's Carnival of the Capitalists. Next week's host is Chocolate and Gold Coins. Other information: How do I enter...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629514
Just a reminder that this week's Carnival of the Capitalists will be hosted at Multiple Mentality. The cutoff officially remains the same, subject to the host being more relaxed about it. I'm guessing the post will probably go up sometime Monday, but the host ...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629515
There are no more openings in 2006 for hosting Carnival of the Capitalists. As of a short time ago, the last one, November 27, was filled. The only openings will be those that might arise when one of the scheduled hosts has a change of plans. As noted in ...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629516
The first ever Carnival of Investing is up at Retire At 30. If you're interested in Carnival of the Capitalists, you may also be interested in this collection of links specific to investing. If you're interested in participating, see the original announcement of...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629512
If you would like to subscribe to the CotC mailing list, the best way to do it is to visit this page. The list gets you an announcement sometime not long after each week's CotC is posted, with the URL. Sometimes there will be other info ...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629511
Carnival of the Vanities was the topically more generic inspiration for Carnival of the Capitalists. The latest edition is up. This is also the last time Bigwig, who...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629508
Michael Higgins of Chocolate and Gold Coins has returned from a trip to...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629509
Don't forget that you can submit your business or economics blog, or submit another's blog that you like, for the main blogroll to the right. It's intended to be extensive, sort of a business blogs central listing if you will. The only control on it is that instead ...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629510
The January 2 edition is scheduled for Chocolate and Gold Coins. I will let you know here if it ends up being somewhere else, which is looking possible if by no means definite. The host has hit the worry trifecta: No recent blog posts, no reply ...


January 11, 2010, 7:33 pm, 629507
Chocolate and Gold Coins has this week's CotC, with nicely laid out and detailed post descriptions. He has good advice for hosts: Start early, it takes significant time. There are ways to speed it up, but to do a thorough, great job, it's several hours anyway. Next ...



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