The Macro View Blog RSS | MoneyWatch http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/feed/rss/ Expert, independent commentary on economic news by veteran business and economics journalists. en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:22:23 PST 720 <![CDATA[A Second, Direct Stimulus May Be In The Works]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/a-second-direct-stimulus-may-be-in-the-works/1221/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/a-second-direct-stimulus-may-be-in-the-works/1221/ John Keefe Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:17:57 PST <![CDATA[U.S. Banks Are Still Shrinking Their Loan Books]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/us-banks-are-still-shrinking-their-loan-books/1216/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/us-banks-are-still-shrinking-their-loan-books/1216/ John Keefe Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:50:26 PST <![CDATA[The Fed's Comments Last Week, and the Market's Reaction Since]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/the-feds-comments-last-week-and-the-markets-reaction-since/1199/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/the-feds-comments-last-week-and-the-markets-reaction-since/1199/ John Keefe Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:54:49 PST <![CDATA[Retail Sales Beat Last Year's Weak Turnout, But Are Still In a Slump]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/retail-sales-beat-last-year%e2%80%99s-weak-turnout-but-are-still-in-a-slump/1192/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/retail-sales-beat-last-year%e2%80%99s-weak-turnout-but-are-still-in-a-slump/1192/ John Keefe Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:39:51 PST <![CDATA[India Prefers Gold Over Paper, As Developed Economies Pile On Debt]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/india-prefers-gold-over-paper-as-developed-economies-pile-on-debt/1187/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/india-prefers-gold-over-paper-as-developed-economies-pile-on-debt/1187/ John Keefe Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:01:08 PST <![CDATA[What's Behind That +3.5% GDP Headline]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/whats-behind-that-35-gdp-headline/1177/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/whats-behind-that-35-gdp-headline/1177/ John Keefe Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:31:42 PST <![CDATA[GDP Rises, But Other Indicators Point Down]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/gdp-rises-but-other-indicators-point-down/1175/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/gdp-rises-but-other-indicators-point-down/1175/ Charles Wallace Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:32:51 PDT <![CDATA[Durable Goods Orders and Shipments Plod Along]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/durable-goods-orders-and-shipments-plod-along/1171/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/durable-goods-orders-and-shipments-plod-along/1171/ John Keefe Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:46:14 PDT <![CDATA[3Q 2009 Earnings: When Are The Customers Coming Back?]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/3q-2009-earnings-when-are-the-customers-coming-back/1157/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/3q-2009-earnings-when-are-the-customers-coming-back/1157/ John Keefe Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:53:03 PDT <![CDATA[Leading Economic Indicators Show A Nice Recovery, But Are They Still Relevant?]]> http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/leading-economic-indicators-show-a-nice-recovery-but-are-they-still-relevant/1152/ http://moneywatch.bnet.com/economic-news/blog/macro-view/leading-economic-indicators-show-a-nice-recovery-but-are-they-still-relevant/1152/ John Keefe Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:34:27 PDT