
Goldman's Jan Hatzius' take on the NFP report hews closely to the conventional wisdom, namely that the economy continues to grow at a sluggish pace. April's weak
those upward revisions to February and March payrolls aren't such good news. Peter Tchir makes an interesting comment on the NFP thread that the bigger winter numbers just make this Spring's slowdown even worse than feared. The 10-year Treasury yield
More on NFP : Both February and March revised higher, adding 53K to the job count. Average hourly earnings up $0.01 in April, up 1
S&P futures +0.1% after the NFP miss . The headline number was weaker than expected, but a big revision upward to the March number (+34K) makes it all a wash. Post your comment!
Warren Buffett would take the under on expectations for a 160K gain from today's NFP payroll report. "We're still seeing an economy that's improving, but not at a fast rate ... it's because home construction
size is of the shoe that could drop from there. So with earnings season pretty much behind us, it will be key to see how the NFP and other data shape up in order to set the upcoming tone of markets. I do suspect that Q1 data was pumped up by the abnormally
Goldman's Jan Hatzius expects Friday's NFP payroll number to be just 125K vs. consensus of 165K, thanks to payback for the warm winter when most of the job surge came from
National Financial Partners , Corp. ( NFP ) Q1 2012 Earnings Call April 27, 2012, 8:30 a.m ..... and gentlemen, and welcome to the First Quarter 2012 National Financial Partners Earning conference call. My name is Dianna and I
socialist competitor .... A few weeks ago when discussing the imminent debt ceiling breach , and the ... hint ahead of the NFP report which as noted before is coming out on Friday, ... I ran the numbers it going to be close and if the economy slows
moving average also rose, hitting 368,500. This should have been good news for bears, especially considering the dismal March NFP number released last Friday. However, in yet another example of how addicted the market is to central bank stimuli, dovish