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Steven Hansen (A.K.A "The Hand") was born, raised and educated in California. Steven worked for 25 years for a major international engineering and construction corporation. He has lived outside of the USA almost continuously since 1978. Steven retired in 1995 to sail the world. He is... More
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  • Economic Recovery Continues to Stall

    Data are what they are. I do not cherry-pick economic releases – I try to analyze all released reports that were issued during the week.

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    Nov 06 08:13 pm | Link | 1 Comment
  • Economic Data Showing Signs of Negative Trends

    The September 2009 Chicago Fed National Activity Index (three month average) rose again last month but remains below the historical marker which confirms a recession is over. In my opinion, this is the best indicator in economics land.

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    Oct 31 12:31 am | Link | Comment!
  • Who thinks this Recession is Over?

    I came across a definition this week from Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi concerning recovery.

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    Oct 24 01:06 am | Link | 2 Comments
  • America’s Multiple Choice Economy

    Pick the correct answer from the list of true facts:

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    Oct 18 04:39 am | Link | Comment!
  • If All Leading Indicators are Wrong…….

    Investors need advance economic warning on the economy.  There is only one game in town – that is Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) Weekly Leading Indicator (WLI). I publish this index weekly.

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    Oct 14 11:20 pm | Link | 8 Comments
  • America Does Not Produce Nothing

    Our economy is 80% non-manufacturing. 

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    Oct 10 04:48 am | Link | 6 Comments
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