Tip of the hat to NYUGrad, who made mention of a website that tracks the ACTUAL unemployment rate as opposed to the farcical 3.8% nonsense the government tells us. The truth? Almost 25%:
True Unemployment
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
The Week’s Highlights
Lumbering Giant
I heard a fellow on the radio singing the praises of the U.S. growing at a blistering 1.6% rate. I guess any news is good news in an election year, right?
Out Like a Lamb
The week ahead will wrap up the meat of the earnings season, with Amazon (Tuesday) and Apple (Thursday) being the highlights.
Zillionaire Zip Codes
How times have changed. I remember in 1982 when the first Forbes 400 list came out. There were only 13 billionaires at all, and a net worth of $75 million would get you on the list. Now billionaires are a dime a dozen, so to speak.
