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TOE Alert: GPIF Sses Pensioners' Money to Boost Stock Prices
written by Richard Katz on Thursday, March 5, 2015
The stock monitor in Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s office is just one of the indicators of the degree to which he sees rising stock prices as pivotal to approval ratings. In the past, he has used “jawboning” to try to raise stock prices. Now, he is using the money of Japan’s retirees and soon-to-be retirees.
TOE Alert: Real Wages Fall Again in January
written by Richard Katz on Thursday, March 5, 2015
In January, real wages in Japan were down 1.5% from a year earlier, whereas in the middle of 2014, they had been down as much as 3.5%
February Employment Preview: Expect +225K Private Payroll Jobs
written by Michael Lewis on Thursday, March 5, 2015
FMI’s Preview of February Employment including a review of today’s Revised 14Q4 Productivity and Labor Costs results and the latest Weekly Initial UI Claims data.
Data Round-Up: Services Firm in February; Trucks Stay Solid, While Autos Skid
written by Michael Lewis on Wednesday, March 4, 2015
FMI’s analyses of the February Non-Manufacturing Index and February Vehicle Sales.
TOE Alert: January Figures Show Income and Consumption Continue to Lag
written by Richard Katz on Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Richard analyzes how the the post-tax hike decline in income and spending continued through January.
TOE Alert: How Bright A Spot Were January's Exports?
written by Richard Katz on Monday, March 2, 2015
In this report, Richard argues that Japan's January exports may not be that much of a bright spot as the statistics indicated.
The Economic and Investment Outlook March 2015
written by Michael Lewis on Friday, February 27, 2015
FMI's complete March 2015 Economic & Investment Outlook
Preview of Data Releases: March 2-6, 2015
written by Michael Lewis on Friday, February 27, 2015
FMI's preview of next week’s major data releases.
The U.S. Dollar and International Economic Conditions
written by Michael Lewis on Friday, March 27, 2015
FMI’s end-of-the-month summaries for the U.S. Dollar and International Economic Conditions.
Data Round-Up: Improved 14Q4 I/S Ratio Bodes Well for Early 2015 Real GDP
written by Michael Lewis on Friday, February 27, 2015
FMI’s analyses of this morning’s Second Report of 14Q4 GDP and the February Chicago Purchasing Managers Index and other Regional Surveys.
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