Enjoy a great Thanksgiving Holiday…pray for peace These editorials have appeared annually in the Wall Street Journal since 1961 THE DESOLATE WILDERNESS Here beginneth the chronicle of those memorable circumstances of the year 1620 as recorded by Nathaniel Morton, keeper of the records of Plymouth Colony, based on the account of William Bradford, sometime governor [...]
US LEI Rose Again in October 2020 The US LEI rose again in October with widespread improvements. The index has been decelerating in recent months which suggests growth may moderate in the final months of 2020. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the US increased 0.7 percent in October to 108.2 (2016= 100), [...]
300 US Drill Rigs Running Last Week There were 300 US drill rigs running last week, up four from the prior week, down 517 from one year ago. Canadian drilling remained the same at 86 running rigs, down 54 from one year ago. US Raw Steel Production at ACUR 71.1% In the week ending November [...]
Overall Economy Notching Six Consecutive Months Growth With the overall economy notching six consecutive months growth, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) October 2020 Manufacturing ISM Report on Business reports economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in October. The October Manufacturing PMI registered 59.3 percent, up 3.9 percentage points from September and the highest [...]
