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Mar

Greater Job Outlook

Posted by ecofiblog  Published in EcoFi Contributor Article, Economy, Macro Perspective

Author: Nishant Sheth
A recent article claims that that U.S. Jobless rate is at a 4 year low. The number of people on unemployed workers benefits fell last week to the lowest it has been in four years. Is this a sign the economy is improving? This is encouraging news after hearing recent reports that growth [...]

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Tags: jobs, unemployment, US

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Feb

America’s Income Inequality

Posted by ecofiblog  Published in EcoFi Contributor Article, Economy, Macro Perspective

Author: Nishant Sheth
There has been a lot of talk in recent months about America’s one percent. However, who really makes up the one percent? Recent reports say that now more than ever the one percent is made up mostly by people who work in finance. In 1979, the top 1% was made up of 8% [...]

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Tags: Income, inequality, US, wages

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Nov

Property Prices Collapse in China. Is This a Crash?

Posted by ecofiblog  Published in EcoFi Contributor Article, Economy

Author: Joshua Adler

The article mentions the recent decline in residential property in major Chinese cities. Chang questions if this decline in prices is the end of the Chinese property bubble. The decline in price has started in cities such as Shanghai, Beijing, and Shenzhen. Chang mentions one company based in Hong Kong, Hutchison Whampoa cut [...]

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Tags: China, real estate, Shanghai, US

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