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Economy

mahatmakanejeeves

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6. The Koch brothers pay me to be gloomy and post threads that spread disarray.

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Sun Oct 2, 2022, 07:13 AM

Oct 2022

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142975815

At the link above the OP title and OP starts out talking about the PCE inflation measure (which wasn't good news according to the punditocracy), but scroll down a ways to get to the stuff on personal income and personal consumption expenditures aka consumer spending, and all that other good stuff.

More big stuff coming up this week.

Thanks for the thread. And good morning.

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GDPNow is predicting that Q3 GDP will be +2.4% (seas adjusted annual rate) [View all] progree Oct 2022 OP

This sounds like bad news to me the Fed wants a recession so we will see another doc03 Oct 2022 #1

I haven't heard that they want a recession, but oh well. They want a slow down, that's different progree Oct 2022 #2

Lets put it another way the Fed wants unemployment to go up so doc03 Oct 2022 #3

I will. A small rise in unemployment rate is not a recession. We've already had a rise in the UR progree Oct 2022 #4

We are in positive territory, so good news! questionseverything Oct 2022 #5

The Koch brothers pay me to be gloomy and post threads that spread disarray. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 #6

LOL! and good morning. Yes, First Friday is just down the street a little ways, that we can progree Oct 2022 #7