[whitedog57]

Ignore the jobless claims. Look at employment to population ratio - it’s stuck on Jimmuh Carter.

http://confoundedinterest.wordpress.com/

Also, retails sales were DOWN more than expected. And consumer debt is UP.

We are repeating the same Austrian debt cycle that got us into this mess.

Look at the charts from Zero Hedge.

[tcrlaf]

“And consumer debt is UP.”

GMAC/Ally credit was buying almost any breathing Credit Criminal in November and December.

To boost Obama’s economic numbers? Without AUTO SALES, both November and December would have been an unhide-able DISASTER.

[manc]

can;t be the MSM/white house celebrated with great delight that sales were up and unemployment was down. ARF Personal debt up, sales just up but not what they first reported on the MSM, Kodak, Food lion, sears closing stores Where is bozo the clown now, the other week he did a press conference and told the country things were on the up and up. The GOP came out right away after bozo's speech and said, oh no they said nothing AGAIN