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Should the US resort to more Hamiltonian policies versus everyone, not just China, then we are in for real financial market turbulence ahead given the role the US Dollar plays today compared to the role gold played for Smith and Ricardo!

Another flashing red siren about the state of the US consumer...

"...the underlying data highlights a manufacturing sector that is not out of the woods yet, with goods producers seeing only modest gains in output and new orders. "

"...signaling that the economy failed again to record a pick-up in growth momentum." 

"But worries surround the Chinese lab, too. The SARS virus has escaped from high-level containment facilities in Beijing multiple times..."

He likely won't be the last pharma executive to do jail time over the opioid crisis.

The psychotic instability will resolve itself when the illusory officially sanctioned "capitalism" implodes...

No love lost between Trump and Hillary Clinton's biggest supporter.

Prospects for 2020-profit growth look slim as well given consensus GDP growth estimates of around 2%, slow global growth and rising costs pressure from labor.

"Probably nothing..."

Chief virtue-signaler speaks...

Any change in order to include housing prices could prove super hawkish. More basically, the review might also bring some clarity about what the objective of inflation really means

"Can you top the Super Bowl? Keep your mouth on lock." - Nelly

Regardless of the consensus view that the consumer is "strong," there's actually little indication that the deceleration in economic growth is over...

How in the world can the U.S. economy possibly be in “good shape” with absolutely horrific numbers like that?

Another central bank is preparing to join the global easing bandwagon.

Manufacturing employment, shipping, industrial production, and the PPI are all screaming the same word... the new 'r' word!

27 of the 85 indicators improved from November to December, while 56 indicators deteriorated...

So much can change in just 24 hours.

From many sides, monetary policy nowadays stimulates finance more than spending and as the equity market goes so goes the business cycle...