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NEW$ & VIEW$ (27 MAY 2014)

CHINA CONTRACTING? Here’s the dark view from Kyle Bass (via Zerohedge and Robert Huebscher, originally posted at Advisor Perspectives). China’s economy isn’t just slowing down, according to Bass: It’ contracting. While China’s published rates for annual growth are still positive, Bass said the nation’s economic growth was negative from the fourth quarter of 2013 to … Read more

NEW$ & VIEW$ (7 APRIL 2014)

U.S. Reaches a Milestone on Lost Jobs U.S. employers hired at a steady pace in March, moving past the labor market’s winter chill and putting the economy on firmer footing for the spring. Nonfarm payrolls rose a seasonally adjusted 192,000 in March and figures for the prior two months were revised up by a combined 37,000, … Read more