STATUS CHECK COMMENTARY – OK, NO VOTER APATHY. WHAT’S NEXT?
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Monday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. · So many voters. So many of them early voters, about a hundred million. A nation’s electorate energized, an outpouring of civic determination. A tidal wave of turnout already accomplished and projected. And […]
STATUS CHECK ANALYSIS – WHERE THE BUFFALO ROAM – WITH NO MASKS
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Monday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. · How many “gotchas” to go? Mockery and sarcasm, let’s go before time runs out. And above all, let’s not be too introspective and examine some of the fundamental assumptions American society has […]
STATUS CHECK – OF BALLISTIC TRAJECTORIES AND DIGITAL CURRENCY
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Monday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. · Fifteen days until Election Day but already a feeling settling in that the ballistic trajectory has been set and that although we don’t know the outcome, it has been decided. Thirty million […]
STATUS CHECK – GUESS WHICH CAMPAIGN FRIDAY CHANTED ‘CNN SUCKS’
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Friday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. · President Trump’s campaign Friday night marched on, in Macon, Georgia. Pool reporter Rob Crilly who works for the Washington Examiner, described the scene: “It was dark by the time POTUS took the stage […]
STATUS CHECK – TOWN HALLS, QUESTIONS, MOSTLY SAME ANSWERS
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Thursday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. · Whew, an hour of President Trump playing defense on NBC and opponent Joe Biden for one and a half hours on ABC still being vague on his intentions for the Supreme Court […]
STATUS CHECK – OF PRESIDENTIAL HEALTH CHECKS AND REGENERON RATIONING
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Friday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. · President Trump went on Fox late Friday and for what was billed as on on-air health assessment – spoiler alert – he passed. The in-house doctor asked him some questions from the […]
FED’S POWELL: TRYING TO PREVENT ECON DAMAGE GETTING WORSE
–Recovery ‘Incomplete;’ Permanent Unemployment Notably Worse By Denny Gulino WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell Tuesday said he is more concerned about preventing worse damage from the pandemic crisis than celebrating any rebound, in fact, saying the economy is slowing and unemployment is worse than indicated. Powell’s main message was that there is […]
STATUS CHECK – A DAY OF SYMBOLISM MARRIED TO COVID REALITY
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Monday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes. · A leader sacrificing himself for others, or sacrificing others for himself? That was the question dividing Americans on a Monday night 30 days before a presidential election. “I stood out front. I […]
STATUS CHECK: VACCINES, BIG 10, 2% INFL – ALL ON THE WAY
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is Wednesday’s status check of developments in the U.S. that can influence economic, health and political outcomes: Wednesday and it seems the world is singing the old Bob Gibson song, “That’s the Way It’s Gonna Be,” also recorded by Bob Denver, The Chad Mitchell Trio, Jose Feliciano and many more. […]
DATA FLASH: RETAIL SALES GROWTH SLOWS FURTHER, UP 0.6% IN AUGUST
–Retail Sales Ex Motor Vehicles Up 0.7%; Vehicle Sales Rebound By 0.2%–Business Inventories Rise 0.1% in July, Business Sales Up 3.2% By Kevin Kastner WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – Retail sales rose for the fourth straight month in August, but the pace of growth continues to slow as the initial post-shutdown burst is running out of strength. […]