Archive
Archive
Data Round-Up: Services Maintain Healthy Pace in March
FMI’s analysis of the March Non-Manufacturing Index.
Never Mind: Yellen Backtracks on Sluggish Wage Concerns
FMI’s Commentary about Janet Yellen’s evolving view of wages and the fickleness of the data-dependent Fed.
Preview of Data Releases: April 6-10, 2015
FMI’s preview of the coming week’s few data releases.
GDP Risks Contraction in Jan.-March, Part 1
Richard analyzes the reason behind Japan's GDP may contract in Jan-March based on the February data.
Data Round-Up: Real Net Exports a Modest Negative for 15Q1 GDP; Vehicle Sales Rev Up
FMI’s analyses of this morning’s February International Trade report and March Vehicle Sales.
FMI March Employment Preview: Expect +250K Private Payroll Jobs
FMI’s Preview of March Employment including a review of the latest Weekly Initial UI Claims data.
Data Round-Up: Consumption Likely Grew Just +2% in 15Q1, But Income Remains Solid
FMI’s analysis of this morning’s February Personal Income & Consumption report.
FMI Weekly Data Preview: March 30 - April 3
FMI’s Preview of the coming week’s major data releases.
Data Round-Up: 14Q4 GDP Shows Continued Strong Real Consumption & Income, Better I/S Ratio
FMI’s analysis of this morning’s Third Report of 14Q4 GDP.
When Healthcare is a “Lemon”: Asymmetric Information and Market Failure
In this article, David explains how asymmetric information exchange between providers and patients contributes to medical errors, customer frustration, over and under-treatment in U.S. healthcare industry.