Ken Mayland
Ken Mayland
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If you liked October, you are going to love November, ... because you can anticipate some further softness in these core items like new cars. G.M. has already announced the next incentive program.
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This employment report neither screams tighten further nor shouts stop here. More information from other indicators is needed to determine the proper course of policy.
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It is inevitable that we will see a 1% or 1.5% decline in retail sales in an upcoming month as consumers become sated with new vehicles. ... This will not be an indication of any particular vulnerability.
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Holy Katrina! The economy weathered two major hurricanes and in spite of that showed accelerated growth. I think what this shows is that fundamentally the economy was and is in really good shape.
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I think any number below 350,000 is associated with good job growth. I think we are definitely getting back on track for fundamentally good job generation.
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Does the Fed stop raising rates after March? No. If these figures stay hot, they are going to keep raising.
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We're grinding out some good increases here. We're producing more than we ever did and our capacity to produce industrial goods has increased.
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There is a great deal of fear and uncertainty out there. On the one hand it's sad to see peoples' lives disrupted and destroyed. On the other hand, people are worrying about how they are going to pay their gasoline bills and their home heating bills this winter. It makes for a pretty bleak view of the future.