Since its Black Friday, let’s have a look at this infographic of the Temp Seasonal Worker:
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infographic after the jump:
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‘Tis The Seasonal Worker: A Glimpse At The Temporary Employee Workforce This Holiday Season
Mindflash, November 2011
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"Dollar depreciation leads to higher inflation and ultimately forces foreign creditors to question their rationale and indeed their sanity for continuing purchases of U.S. Treasuries." -Bill Gross
Signs continue that European markets are getting tired. The Spanish and Italian stock markets, big beneficiaries of the sharp decline in their bond yields over the past few months are falling to the lowest since Feb 1. The European bank index is at a 1 1/2 week low after earnings reports from Commerzbank and Credit Ag (RBS bouncing although reporting weaker than expected earnings) were disappointing. This market action is in spite of the German IFO business confidence figure which rose to a 7 month high coming in a touch above expectations and Italian consumer confidence which bounced more than...
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November 25th, 2011 at 9:22 am
Me, I refuse to shop. Too damn busy paying down debt.
November 25th, 2011 at 10:25 am
Tis the season to be seasonal talalalah…
Did my Jersey Shore slumming tour for a quick pickup at Dollar Tree which was empty at 10am, not too much gift shopping at $1 max but the KMart parking lot next door was also empty. I don’t know if KMart is representative of anything anymore (except maybe failure) but it was empteee…
staying away from stores today, too much pepper spray wafting around but beautiful day for a walk at the beach
November 25th, 2011 at 10:44 am
I’m wondering if / how to tell my gift exchangers I want a $5 max on me this year .. just not in the mood – don’t need anything but security – and I’m not talking ME or Afgan
why is that you ask – well some here may remember my goal post was moved on a 55yo pension payout – I was willing a few years ago to live less high on the hedonism index and accept a chop at the knees of 52% (umm more like waist) and give up the bench work to the younger crowd so they may be able to reach my comfort level
well .. its a deep subject – be patient for 7 more years – hang in there – a calf cut will be all I must endure .. YA RIGHT
(psst – when I kicked outta bed early this morn – I was thinkin on this very – now what does a guy do if he believes)
November 25th, 2011 at 12:24 pm
“Voluntary” Greek haircut looking more like an involuntary scalping, does it take a 100% wipeout to qualify as a credit event?
Reuters reported that Greece is demanding that new bonds issued to investors as part of a debt swap have a net present value of 25 percent, lower than the “high 40s the banks have in mind.”
November 25th, 2011 at 1:12 pm
bounce’g of the words/walls .. been think’g of wise words heard others say .. would I rather be in todays time or in Jesus’y days .. no question today – and capitalism is a large part of what made that happen .. sooo – I feel the urge to baby step down to DG and get me a chocolate bar
oh psst – & look for some little big boy toys with those black friday deals that turn $5 into $10
November 25th, 2011 at 7:59 pm
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