U.S. Economy

In addition to earlier measures that supplied more than $1 trillion to purchase Treasury and mortgage-backed securities, the new U.S. Fed programs include support for the “Main Street” lending initiative, loans to states and municipalities, and buying “riskier” assets. [more]

eResearch is pleased to provide an insightful article authored by Scott Grannis for his Blog, Calafia Beach Pundit. This article shows that truck tonnage moved is a good proxy for the strength of the U.S. economy. [more]