Federal Agency Should Stop Playing Guessing Games

David Ruggles Here I'm posting a few points I made in " Federal Agency Should Stop Playing Guessing Games " published February...

Talking Macro: WREL show February 20, 2014

Here are notes from my weekly radio show on WREL Lexington, Virginia. The actual show seldom covers all of the topics I prepare, as what I d...

Toyota's Profits, Nissan's Lack

One year ago – 2012Q4 that is – Toyota lost money in North America, and made only modest amounts of money in Japan. Today is much different,...

Interest Rates and Employment: The Taper's Well Camouflaged

Protect Tapirs: http://www.tapirs.org Tapirs are well-camouflaged. So's the taper: you have to look for it. That should not be surprisin...

Mitsubishi Motors: Going, going ... gone?

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) is trumpeting record profits. I'm not convinced things are so rosy: they've also just restructur...

VW, UAW

While I prepare a post on Mitsubishi Motors (I began going through financial statements a couple weeks back) let me point to a post by Jared...

Two Further LF Graphs

While I continue to work on a blog post on Mitsubishi Motors, let me put up two further graphs on employment by age bracket, broken into (i)...