Posted on 02/02/2023 5:07:45 AM PST by Kaiser8408a
President Biden had better give his State of the Union Address before the economy worsens any more.
In January, the Challenger, Gray and Christmas jobs cuts index was a doozy. Jobs cuts rose 440%. This is happening as The Federal Reserve keeps its feet on the monetary brake pedal.
Many of the job cuts are in the tech sector, but job cuts are now spreading across the economy as a recession looms.
This morning, the US Treasury 10-year yield is down only -3.5 basis points, but it is Europe where the action is. UK is down -16.2 basis points and Italy is down -14.8 bps.
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