Profits Rise With Automation

Rhetoric about whether people will lose jobs as robots replace people is being replaced with data from businesses outside heavy Continue reading →

Every EU Nation Is Growing

Data from the European Union (EU) tells a positive economic story. Every one of the 28 nations in the EU Continue reading →

Great Recession Caused By Rich Houses

The conventional wisdom is that the Great Recession was caused by the collapse of the sub-prime mortgage market. The data Continue reading →

Data That Matters January 2017

The maker of iPhones has already replaced 60,000 workers with robots and may replace up to 360,000 by 2020. A Continue reading →

Doubting Chinese Economy

China’s economy has been growing incredibly. While the rest of the world is experiencing GDP growth of about 2% to Continue reading →

Wealth Inequality Correction

Last year Oxfam announced that 62 people had as much wealth as half the world. They were wrong. The right Continue reading →

US Job Participation Declines

These may be seasonal variations, but; according to Gallup, unemployment was up three-tenths of a point to 5.2%, job participation Continue reading →

Gigs Are The Job Growth

Good news has come almost every month for the last several years, jobs. Frequently, hundreds of thousands of jobs were Continue reading →