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Gross Domestic Product, Recovery, The Economy, The Federal Reserve Board

GDP Doesn’t Stand For Great DePression

wenningadvice
July 28, 2012

Measuring growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is like taking the economy’s temperature. The annualized growth rate of 1.5% at the end of the second quarter – which is a…

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Economic Data, Federal Reserve Board, GDP, Quantitative Easing
Bonds, Interest Rates, Quantitative Easing, The Federal Reserve Board

Over Fed

wenningadvice
July 20, 2012

To QE3 or not to QE3?  That is the question the Federal Reserve Board has been pondering for months … or at least Fed observers think it’s being pondered. But,…

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Bernanke, Bonds, Economy, Federal Reserve Board, Quantitative Easing
Bonds, Interest Rates, President Obama, Sovereign Debt, The Economy, The Federal Reserve Board, U.S. Debt

Dancing With A Cow

wenningadvice
July 17, 2012

While Europe’s sovereign debt crisis has beaten down the U.S. stock market, it has helped the bond market. Because the European bond market is in such poor shape, U.S. bonds…

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Bonds, Budget Deficit, Economic Data, Economy, Federal Reserve Board, Sovereign Debt
Gross Domestic Product, Recovery, The Economy

An Anorexic Recovery

wenningadvice
July 17, 2012

If we could put the recovery of the past few years on a scale, it would be the thinnest in history.  Recently, though, it has become downright anorexic. Goldman Sachs…

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Economic Growth, Economy, GDP, Goldman Sachs
Job Creation, President Obama, The Economy, Unemployment

A Step in the Right Direction?

wenningadvice
July 11, 2012

An unemployment rate above 8% is no longer news – it’s been above 8% for 41 months, which is the longest streak since the Great Depression. However, during the Clinton…

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Economy, Employment, Eurozone, President Obama
S&P 500, Stock Market, The Economy, Unemployment

What Recovery?

wenningadvice
July 11, 2012

Maybe we should be used to high unemployment … but now the bad news on jobs is coupled with queasiness about corporate earnings. The latest earnings season began with the…

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Economy, Employment, S&P 500, Stock Market
Sovereign Debt, Stock Market, The Economy, Unemployment

Finally – U.S. Drags Down European Market … Japan Falls, Too

wenningadvice
July 11, 2012

We’ve been writing about Europe dragging down the U.S. stock market for more than a year now.  We, of course, take no satisfaction in it, but it’s kind of a…

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Employment, Eurozone, Japan, Sovereign Debt, Stock Market

Brenda Wenning has 22 years of investment management and security analysis experience. Her company, Wenning Investments, applies the same principles discussed in this blog.

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