Recession Watch

found 2025 › Apr › 06 (Sun) @ 01:55 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

I am going on "recession watch" for only the 4th time in the 20+ years that I've been writing this blog. In December 2022 I went on "recession watch", but I noted "My sense is growth will stay slugg…

March Employment Preview

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 20:45 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

On Friday at 8:30 AM ET, the BLS will release the employment report for March. The consensus is for 135,000 jobs added, and for the unemployment rate to be unchanged at 4.1%.

From Goldman Sachs:

We…

Disability advocates sue Social Security Administration and DOGE to stop service cuts

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 18:45 UTC

a story from CNBC › Top News

New Social Security Administration reforms under DOGE are unlawful and harmful to vulnerable beneficiaries who rely on the program, a new lawsuit alleges.

JD Vance reveals Elon Musk's next move after news of DOGE 'shock' exit

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 14:15 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Vice President JD Vance dismissed reports that President Donald Trump was dissatisfied with billionaire Elon Musk's work at DOGE and that he was preparing to head for the exits.

Layoff announcements surge to the most since the pandemic as Musk's DOGE slices federal labor force

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 12:20 UTC

a story from CNBC › US News

The surge in March was exceeded only by when the country shut down in 2020 for the Covid pandemic,

Layoff announcements surge to the most since the pandemic as Musk's DOGE slices federal labor force

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 12:20 UTC

a story from CNBC › Top News

The surge in March was exceeded only by when the country shut down in 2020 for the Covid pandemic,

Layoff announcements surge to the most since the pandemic as Musk's DOGE slices Federal labor force

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 11:45 UTC

a story from CNBC › US News

The surge in March was exceeded only by when the country shut down in 2020 for the Covid pandemic,

Layoff announcements surge to the most since the pandemic as Musk's DOGE slices Federal labor force

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 11:45 UTC

a story from CNBC › Top News

The surge in March was exceeded only by when the country shut down in 2020 for the Covid pandemic,

The full truth about Elon Musk's DOGE exit revealed by White House insiders: Why Trump is 'highly disappointed'... and 'Ice Maiden' Susie Wiles's relentless vendetta

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 06:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Politico, citing four anonymous 'Trump insiders,' wrote that President Donald Trump and Musk had 'decided' that the 53-year-old billionaire entrepreneur will soon 'be stepping back'...

Joe Rogan reveals REAL reason Snow White flopped at the box office as he calls for shock DOGE investigation

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 06:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Joe Rogan discussed the reasons Snow White flopped and suggested that the film should be investigated by Elon Musk's DOGE.