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With 36 million jobless claims and the China trade deal in the hot seat, Wall Street may have finally realized the enormity of the U.S.’s economic situation.

A Claim Too Far: The Market’s Line in the Sand May 14, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff Batten Down the Hatches I struggled with sugarcoating things for you today, but then I remembered … this is Great Stuff, we don’t do that here! For the past couple of weeks, the market has idled in the eye of the pandemic storm. For all the volatility, the market has made little headway since early […]

Consumer prices set another abysmal record for the U.S. economy. There haven’t been this many bad records since disco.

Deflation at the Disco; Atomic Datadog; Musk the Martyr May 12, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff Wall Street Spins Records This year is all about spinning records. Now, I love to drop vinyl on the turntable as much as the next guy. OK, probably more. There’s just a warm, nostalgic sound with records that you don’t get in today’s sanitized, digital world. But the U.S. economy hasn’t exactly dropped the decade’s […]

Wall Street shrugs as the U.S. economy goes from the lowest unemployment rate in 50 years to the worst in 50 years … in less than two months.

Who Needs Jobs?; Uber Eats $3 Billion Loss; Roku’s Still Boss May 8, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff Friday Four Play: The ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Edition It’s official. The U.S. economy is in tatters … and Wall Street doesn’t seem to mind. According to the Labor Department, the U.S. lost a record 20.5 million jobs in April. That’s roughly 25 times more lost jobs than in the worst month of the 2008 financial crisis. Furthermore, […]

As jobless claims continue to soar, Wall Street’s sliver lining is “at least they aren’t soaring more.”

Jobs on the Line; Peloton’s Doing Fine May 7, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff Wall Street’s Breaking Bad This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays. — Arthur Dent, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Indeed, it is Thursday, dear reader. And you know what that means … weekly unemployment claims and a market rally. (More optimistically, it’s also Reader Feedback day! Read on…) The […]

The U.S. economy just shrank for the first time since the financial crisis. There’s a mantra for times like this: The stock market is not the economy.

U.S. Shrinkage, Box Office Trolls, Boeing Blows April 29, 2020 by Joseph Hargett Great Stuff Country Jerome and the Fed And it’s a one, two, three … what are we buying for? Don’t ask me, I don’t care a wit; next stop is a bull market. And it’s a five, six, seven … open up the pearly gates. Well there ain’t no time to wonder why, whoopee! Stocks are gonna […]