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From the President's Desk: Winners and Losers - But Will It Be 50-50?

By: Alan Beaulieu on 09/14/18 15:10

Having already set tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports, President Trump is thinking about imposing 25% tariffs on another $200 billion in Chinese goods. China said ...

Is Debt About to Push the Economy into Recession?

By: Alan Beaulieu on 07/13/18 14:44

Debt and More Debt! Corporate and consumer debt is growing. This cannot, and will not, continue with impunity in the years ahead. We are now sowing the seeds for a future ...

From the President's Desk: That's Not Great News!

By: Alan Beaulieu on 06/29/18 12:17

Single-Family Unit Housing Permits is a useful leading indicator of what will be happening in Single-Family Housing Starts, which is of course important to contractors, lumber ...

From the President's Desk: May Was a Good Month

By: Alan Beaulieu on 06/20/18 15:20

There have been several reports that Industrial Production in May came in 0.1% below April, suggesting that troubles are afoot. These reports came to that conclusion because ...

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