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Monday, August 31, 2009

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In the meantime, take a look at the Chicago PMI report, and see if you see what I see.

// posted by MaxedOutMama @ 8/31/2009 09:51:00 AM

Comments:

I see prices paid jumping at a time they should be falling.

# posted by

Rob Dawg : 1:58 PM

My eye was drawn to the "General Comments from Members of the Survey Panel".

"Everyone thinks the economy is getting better, but it isn't."

That's something I've been thinking since 2004. ;)

# posted by

Stagflationary Mark : 2:37 PM

I see data that is being presented in the best possible
light. Instead of realistic analysis, more spin.

# posted by

Anonymous : 2:47 PM

We've hit the plateau. We go sideways until January and then fall again.

# posted by

Who Struck John : 4:38 PM

Commodities rising at a rate not consistent with demand.

# posted by

cf : 5:53 PM

Fraction reporting more new orders: Small, and actually declining since April.

Fraction reporting more employment: Also small, up only a little.

Fraction reporting larger inventories: Small.

Fraction reporting larger inventories: Large.

Fraction reporting higher production: Risen to 29% -- but 45% reporting no change.

Anecdotal reports, mostly unfavorable.

Looks like the bird is sliding along the runway after a very hard landing.

# posted by

jm : 11:00 PM

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