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Bob Carey, Chief Investment Officer at First Trust Advisors L.P., discusses the latest developments in the market and takes a look ahead.
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Putting Money into Stocks 5/7/2008
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Second Stimulus Package 5/7/2008
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Did the Fed Blow it? 5/1/2008
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GDP Q1 Report 4/30/2008
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The Fed & the Markets 4/30/2008
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Monday Morning Outlook
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5/12/2008
Deficit Rising, But Tax Hikes Not Warranted
5/5/2008
Economic Fundamentals Say No Recession
4/28/2008
Still No Recession
4/21/2008
Monday Morning Outlook - A Stronger Dollar Requires Tighter Money
4/14/2008
More Inflation: On Its Way
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Data Watch
Summary and analysis of key economic data as it is released.
5/9/2008
The trade deficit in goods and services declined to $58.2 billion in March
5/7/2008
Non-farm Productivity Increased at 2.2% Annual Rate in Q1
5/5/2008
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 52.0 in April
5/2/2008
Non-farm payrolls declined 20,000 in April
5/1/2008
Personal Income increased 0.3% in March
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Research Reports
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4/25/2008
Fed Turning the Corner
4/16/2008
Brian Wesbury's Testimony to House Committee on Financial Services
4/10/2008
Still No Recession in Our Forecast
3/14/2008
Inflation Still A Long-Term Problem
3/11/2008
Fed Answers Our Concerns
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Wall Street Journal
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4/30/2008
Deja Vu: The Fed’s Interest Rate Dilemma
1/28/2008
The Economy Is Fine (Really)
12/7/2007
Let’s Not Panic and Ruin the World
8/20/2007
The Fed's Job
8/9/2007
Fair but Unbalanced
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