OPB reports:The housing slump is bad news for builders, but not for Northwest fruit growers.…
jessefelderMay 6, 2008
Today we hear from the Fed that the current credit crunch is making history:The Federal…
jessefelderMay 5, 2008
Bloomberg reports the latest from the bond market:Financial market turmoil has caused the fixed rate…
jessefelderMay 2, 2008
Bloomberg reports:The U.S. lost fewer jobs than forecast in April, and the unemployment rate dropped,…
jessefelderMay 2, 2008
NEWS FLASH - According to today's Bulletin Bend is "recession-proof"!On page A2 we find this…
jessefelderApril 29, 2008
The chart above depicts the dollar index (the value of the dollar versus a basket…
jessefelderApril 28, 2008
Over the past month, the financial sector (as measured by the XLF) has rallied over…
jessefelderApril 28, 2008
Everyone's been "pinched" by rising gas prices. Maybe you've even heard about recent rice rationing.…
jessefelderApril 25, 2008
(Click the chart for a larger view.)The chart above is a long-term look at the…
jessefelderApril 24, 2008