No. There are two uses of models. One is to understand how the world works, another is to make predictions about the future. We may never be able to predict earthquakes far enough in advance and with enough specificity to allow us time to move to safety before they occur, but that does...
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Now therefore I do recommend and assign Thursday the 26th day of November next to be devoted by the People of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being, who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be—That we may then all unite in...
Since the early weeks of the pandemic, the reduction in carbon output is noticeable worldwide. During a recession, green issues are usually off the table as politicians are focused on providing jobs and food, the economist noted. “In the current situation, the environment benefits even tho...
Rogoff joins other Wall Street economists in their predictions about the Fed cutting interest rates in September as recession fears resurface following the global market selloff and weak July jobs report. Joe Brusuelas, chief economist at RSM, said that "while we do not think conditions are ripe...
History was not kind to the predictions of any of these studies, and Malthusian thinking proved as inappropriate to the late twentieth century as it had been in the early nineteenth century. However, while I didn’t much like the analyses in The Limits to Growth literature, I took the ...
The num ber of jobless looking for work jum ped by 244,000 between the last three m onths of 2008 and the first three of 2009, the biggest rise since 1 981 . That pushed unem ploym ent up to 2.2m and the jobless rate up from 6.3% to 7.1 % , m aking predictions of eventual ...
down day for the market, while good news for the agenda seems to translate to a good day for the market. While the President isn’t the guider of the market and a recession or a market correction (both likely to occur within the next 3 years no matter who was/is in the Oval Office...
snoopy the economist Likes Sentiment Speaks: One Last Chance For The Bears Before We Rally To 4200SPX In 2021 by Avi Gilburt Avi Gilburt And, btw - if you REALLY want to know why I do what I do now, it is to TEACH others our methodology in the market . . and this is an excerpt...
“Even though we are calling for a decline in construction starts in 2020, this downturn will be very mild by comparison to the Great Recession.” “There will still be lots of opportunity to grow your business next year. It might be in a different market or geographic area … but there...