Good morning. US stocks react (mostly) positively to earnings releases

https://www.bespokepremium.com/think-big-blog/stocks-reacting-positively-to-earnings-2/

Need to read this. “Economic Growth Isn’t Everything”
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-01-29/economic-growth-isn-t-everything

Just in case there is any doubt: the US economy is not in a recession

http://econbrowser.com/archives/2016/01/the-u-s-is-not-in-a-recession

I haven’t read it, but it sounds like interesting: “Uncertainty is no excuse for not using macroprudential tools”

http://bankunderground.co.uk/2016/01/29/uncertainty-is-no-excuse-for-not-using-macroprudential-tools/

The migration adjusted technology level. Of 1500. Right….

http://growthecon.com/blog/Persistence-Technology/

Government: the biggest worry of the Americans

http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2016/01/public-opinion-and-immigration

The schedule for the week to come

http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2016/01/schedule-for-week-of-january-31-2016.html

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