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"Fourth quarter momentum builds"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 12/17/10
Economic news has been nice, not naughty, helping to fill the Christmas stocking.
"Stimulus upgrades economy and equities"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 12/10/10
Economic momentum builds as do fiscal and monetary stimulus.
"Dueling data"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 12/3/10
Strong data didn't include the jobs report: which is right?
"Europe and China buffet equities"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 11/19/10
The economy is moving ahead with consumer inflation dormant.
"QE2 euphoria wanes"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 11/12/10
QE2 impact settles down.
"Equities surge on mid-terms and Fed"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 11/5/10
An eventful week for a strengthening economy.
"Economy improves ahead of Fed"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 10/29/10
The economy is improving but not by much.
"Markets cautious ahead of Fed"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 10/22/10
Housing is stable and manufacturing is firm but slowing.
"Consumer actions speak louder than words"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 10/15/10
Recovery gains steam while consumer inflation gives Fed scope.
"Is bad news really good news?"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 10/8/10
The week was simply about policy, not economics.
"Third quarter slowing—maybe not"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 10/1/10
Data mixed but on net point to growth.
"Is housing stabilizing?"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 9/24/10
Multifamily shines in rush of housing data.
"Slower growth and slower core inflation"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 9/17/10
Data may be mixed but double-dip risk continues to recede.
"Stocks hold gains during a quiet week"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 9/10/10
No sign of double dip helps stocks hold gain.
"Whew! It’s just slow growth"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 9/3/10
It's growth recession not a double dip.
"Housing plunges"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 8/27/10
Economic growth is rarely even, but there is growth.
"Economic news overshadows M&A"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 8/20/10
Data weaken but not enough for a double dip.
"Stocks slump on uncertain economy"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 8/13/10
Disappointments yes, but there are positives in the outlook.
"Not much momentum in jobs"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 8/6/10
The economy is slowing but not reversing.
"Recovery gets a downgrade"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 7/30/10
Second quarter disappoints but third quarter hints at optimism
"Housing down after incentives - now what?"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 7/23/10
Housing is less important than it was.
"Earnings mixed, indicators disappointing"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 7/16/10
Not all the week's data were disappointing, but most of it was.
"Stocks sizzle"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 7/9/10
Stocks post gains in light data week.
"The recovery sputters"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 7/2/10
The recovery now appears to be slowing.
"Deja vu - tax credit payback"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 6/25/10
Housing is down but the economy still has strengths.
"Cross currents but still growing"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 6/18/10
Housing can only slump so much while manufacturing is strong.
"Retail sales - one month not a trend"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 6/11/10
Retail sales not yet down enough to cloud outlook.
"Devil in the details"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 6/4/10
Weak jobs downgrade recovery.
"Wall Street ignores economy"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 5/28/10
Markets may be gyrating but the economy is solid.
"Panic drives equities but not economy"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 5/21/10
Manufacturing and housing may slow but that doesn't spell double dip.
"Recovery strengthens despite hurdles"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 5/14/10
U.S. recovery strengthens despite European problems - at least for now.
"Equities bad - economy good"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 5/7/10
Ironically, fundamentals for the equity market continue to improve.
"Greek worries resurface – even in U.S.A."   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 4/30/10
Except for housing, the economy looks better.
"Housing spikes before deadline"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 4/23/10
Manufacturing is on the move but housing is still in question.
"Net negative-really?"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 4/16/10
Believe it or not, the week's economic data were overwhelming positive.
"Strength appears outside manufacturing"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 4/9/10
Housing and retail show there's life outside manufacturing.
"Jobs turn the corner?"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 4/2/10
Jobs are growing but the economic outlook remains tepid.
"Manufacturing hums as housing stalls"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 3/26/10
Manufacturing hums as housing stalls
"Soft inflation, mixed economy"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 3/19/10
Housing is hit by snow while manufacturing moves ahead.
"Job or no job makes a difference"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 3/12/10
A two-track economy is emerging: those with jobs and those without.
"A mixed bag"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 3/5/10
With recovery, come the twists and turns inside the data.
"Stumbling on housing & confidence"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 2/26/10
Housing and consumer confidence point to Q1 slowing.
"Normalization"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 2/19/10
The Fed starts its exit strategy sooner than expected.
"Equities up as overseas news dominates"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 2/12/10
Exports are solid as is consumer spending, at least for now.
"Jobs and default worries sink stocks"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 2/5/10
Jobs and default worries sink stocks
"Markets downgrade economy despite GDP"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 1/29/10
Sharp jump in GDP just wasn’t good enough
"Politics, China, and earnings"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 1/22/10
A busy week included flight from Bernanke and the president's bank-curb plan.
"Weak earnings add to recovery doubt"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 1/15/10
Bad earnings outdo mixed data.
"December employment disappoints"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 1/8/10
Economic data turn bumpy, soft jobs should have been no surprise.
"The lost decade"   by R. Mark Rogers, Senior U.S. Economist 12/31/09
Latest data point to improvement ahead; 2009 data in context.
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