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22 Mar 2012

The Economic Recovery—For Real Estate Too?

Economy Real Estate

The economy is looking better, with growth in employment, retail spending, and manufacturing production. Will the economic recovery spread to real estate? Some good news has already arrived, but not enough to make most …

13 Mar 2012

Businomics(R) Newsletter Shows Economy Making Progress

Business Strategy Economy

You can now read online the latest issue of the Businomics(R) Newsletter. Data show improving employment, car sales, hotel occupancy. Home prices have turned the corner (probably), small businesses still struggle, interest rates are low …

24 Feb 2012

Thomas Jefferson on Investment Bubbles

Economy Investments

My friend Patrick Lee at Thomas Jefferson Leadership quotes Mr. Jefferson: The American mind is now in that state of fever which the world has so often seen in the history of other nations. …

21 Feb 2012

New Economic Forecast 2012-2013: More Moderate Growth

Economy

I posted my updated economic forecast on Forbes: http://www.forbes.com/sites/billconerly/2012/02/21/economic-forecast-2012-2013/ Growth is moderate for the next two years.

13 Feb 2012

Businomics(R) Newsletter now available

Economy

The February 2012 Businomics newsletter is now available. If you have a free email subscription to the economic newsletter, you already know that. Here's how it starts:

10 Feb 2012

The Economics of Pricing New Technology: A Gun Story

Books Business Strategy Economy

Read about it on my Forbes.com page: Pricing Technology Breakthroughs: The Glock Lesson.

24 Jan 2012

American Manufacturing and Distribution: Surviving a European Economic Meltdown?

Business Strategy Economy

American manufacturers are enjoying a moderate recovery, but Europe’s financial crisis poses a great risk to both factories and the wholesalers who are both up-stream and down-stream from them. That recovery is shown by an …

14 Jan 2012

Exports: Risk of Recession Rising

Business Strategy Economy

Maybe I’m a little jumpy, having just created a series of videos about business planning with a risk of recession. Today’s foreign trade data worry me. If the United States economy is going to turn …

13 Jan 2012

Business Planning With a Risk of Recession: Strategic Initiatives

Business Strategy Economy

I posted a video about how to do economic contingency planning for the risk of recession with respect to your business's strategic initiatives on my Forbes.com page. Here's the introduction: The economic forecast has a …

11 Jan 2012

Business Planning With a Risk of Recession

Business Strategy Economy

I've posted a new video on my Forbes.com page on the subject Business Planning With A Risk of Recession. Here's the introduction: We economists are predicting light to moderate growth this year, but we’re also …

2 Jan 2012

An Economic Forecast for the Timber Industry, 2012-2013

Economy

Wood products demand is far more sensitive to the economy than demand for almost any other product. The outlook for the next two years is moderately positive, at least compared to the weak domestic markets …

30 Dec 2011

Vendor Performance a Continuing Problem as Economy Grows

Business Strategy Economy

Although the economy is not growing rapidly, some companies are anticipating strong growth and recognizing the challenges that growth can present. Yes, growth is not always easy. There can be challenges to financial resources, labor …