Illusion of Prosperity

I live in the USA and I am concerned about the future. I created this blog to share my thoughts on the economy and anything else that might catch my attention.

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Arachnapocalypse

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We're not known for our giant spiders in the Pacific Northwest. This one was hanging out on our garage door.
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Initial Claims Danger v.9

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Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge. The battle between the red and blue trend lines continues. See Also: Initial Claims Danger v.8 ...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Real Revolving Credit per Civilian Employed

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Click to enlarge. October 3, 2006 Godfather of '90s boom says he's bullish about the current market Investors do seem edgy, a...
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Sunday, August 5, 2012

Real Shipments per Capita

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The following chart shows real manufacturers' shipments for all manufacturing industries per capita (June 2012 dollars). Click to enl...
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Solutions to All of Our Problems! v.8

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How do we solve the unemployment problem? We turn to a state with extra experience and follow their lead! Click to enlarge. Note the up...
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Saturday, August 4, 2012

More Evidence That the Party Ended in 2000

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Click to enlarge. As seen in the chart, we tried to start a new party in 2004. In hindsight, it failed miserably. Source Data: St. Lou...

Job Openings per Unemployed

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Click to enlarge. Note that the slope of the red trend line is only half as steep as the blue trend line. We're hobbling along like a...
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Friday, August 3, 2012

Apologies to the World

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Click to enlarge. This chart shows the number of barrels of oil that the world could theoretically purchase each month (in millions) usin...
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