2012 Quarter 2 Oregon Economic Forecast: Friday, April 20,2012
CLU CERF Executive Director Dr. Bill Watkins will discuss the report in a conference call at noon PST Friday, April 20. To participate, call 661-673-8600 and enter the code 887188#.
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After the market close last Thursday, JP Morgan Chase (JPM) announced that it had incurred a large loss in a “hedge” position. The loss is rumored to be approximately $2.3 billion. If it was truly a hedge position then there presumably is a gain on the item being hedged. I did not see any . . . → Read More: Whoops The two candidates for president in this fall’s election had very different perspectives on last Friday’s jobs report. President Obama pointed to the 26th month in a row of private sector job gains and the cumulative four million job gain over this period. On the other hand, putative Republican nominee Romney assailed the paltry . . . → Read More: Labor Force Participation Bill_Watkins: Nice piece on U.S. demographics. http://t.co/oAFAzNgJ Data on every county in the U.S.Bill_Watkins: Nice piece on U.S. demographics. http://t.co/oAFAzNgJ Data on every county in the U.S. Bill_Watkins: Today’s blog post Unemployment Increase Looming? “http://www.clucerf.org/blog/2012/05/03/unemployment-increase-looming/ Bill_Watkins: Five of the stories behind the labor force numbers: http://t.co/9UTzAr6d |
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