Looking at the stock market, the story of corporate American is strikingly different. Balance sheets are
flush with cash, debt is being serviced relatively easily and corporate profits as a percent of GDP are
amongst the highest on record. As the chart shows, if real corporate earnings are growing …
Posts Tagged ‘US consumer’
October 16th, 2012
US Banks Safer But Still “Too Big To Fail”
September 10th, 2009
Falling Consumer Debt – Short term Pain Long term Gain
Falling Consumer Debt - Short term Pain Long term Gain Pacifica Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - Sept
10th 2009 Preview: It is said that the hallmark of a bull market is its ability to shrug off seemingly bad
news and continue to scale the “wall of worry”. The current bull market’s ab…
10th 2009 Preview: It is said that the hallmark of a bull market is its ability to shrug off seemingly bad
news and continue to scale the “wall of worry”. The current bull market’s ab…
July 2nd, 2009
The US Consumer: Engine of the Global Economy Gears Down
Pacifica Partners’ July 2nd 2009 Financial Post column entitled: "The US Consumer: Engine of the Global
Economy Gears Down" Can be read on the Financial Post website by clicking on the above hyper link or by
pasting the following link into your browser: http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fp…
Economy Gears Down" Can be read on the Financial Post website by clicking on the above hyper link or by
pasting the following link into your browser: http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fp…





Newsletter: Trading Fear for Complacency
Quarterly Market Commentary- January 20th 2010 In this issue: Pacifica Partners' 2009 fourth quarter
Investment Compass Quarterly Market Commentary examines the trade-off of fear for complacen…