Ben Bernanke's big smile, new orders climb slowly, and there's political unrest in Europe...
As these charts illustrate, when we study durable goods orders in the larger context of population growth and also adjust for inflation, the data becomes a coincident macro-indicator of a major shift in demand within the U.S. economy...
New orders for manufactured goods dropped the most in three years in January as demand fell for everything from household appliances to aircraft...
Here are some awesome charts for historical perspective ...
Here are some great charts to get historical perspective ...
Some cool charts and research to put today's data in perspective ...
Lots of fun charts to put this activity in historical perspective ...
The key driver behind lower yields is the repricing of long-term growth expectations in the economy ...