BLS JOLTS: 10.8 million Jobs Open
The BLS released the latest JOLTS report and while there was a slight decrease in job openings, the total openings are still high. The number of job openings decreased to…
The Best Investment Right Now Is Short Term T-Bills
Jerome Powell testified before Congress today and while he had a lot to say the key problem is that inflation continues to rage on throughout the economy. Ultimately, JPOW said…
Labor Shortages: Arkansas
The State of Arkansas is about to make it easier to make kids as young as 9 work and that’s a very unique way of dealing with the labor shortage…
Labor Shortages: Michigan
In our continuing series of labor shortages state by state, the city of Detroit encapsulates a broader problem across America. From The Detroit News: A coalition of organizations have been…
Big Real Estate Crash in 2023?
There is a slew of economic news and data out this week that is begging the question if real estate is going to crash big in 2023. For starters, the…
Labor Shortages: Alaska
Alaska has a unique solution to labor shortages: drop degree requirements for state jobs. From HigherEdDive.com: Alaska will no longer require four-year degrees for most state jobs, according to an…
Labor Shortages Across America
We highlighted labor shortages in various states over the past couple of weeks but for a more holistic view, the US Chamber of Commerce has compiled an interactive map that…
Labor Shortages: North Dakota
The state of North Dakota wants to implement state run immigration offices to attract more immigrants to the state to fill the labor shortages. Tim Mathern, D-Fargo, is sponsoring two…
Late February Update on SPY, QQQ, XHB Chart Crashes
With February ending next Tuesday we thought we’d check in with the crash comparison charts for SPY, QQQ, and XHB. First up is SPY which seems to be a blend…
Labor Shortages: Texas
Labor shortages in Texas? Texas is booming economically and according to NAR has the second most inward migration from other states at 231,000 new resident. So how can Texas have…