Reader R.B.S. sent this interesting data: Parsing U.S. Poverty at the Metropolitan Level. Once again, the American Redoubt shines.
North Las Vegas declared a disaster area–economic disaster, that is.
Rim R. sent this: ‘Made in the USA’ Label Will Disappear If the World Trade Organization Plan Succeeds
Items from The Economatrix:
Why Home Prices Are Better And Worse
Home Sales Reach Two-Year High as U.S. Rates Fall
Oil Falls As Investors Unconvinced On EU Growth Talk
What’s Stalling The US Recovery? [JWR’s Comment: Gee, could it be that it isn’t a real recovery, just a transient chimera that was conjured up by trillions of dollars that were created out of thin air?]