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            | December 30 | BIG UPWARD REVISION TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE COMING? | Census Finds Surging Population;  Mostly Due to International Migration;  But Were they Counted as Employed?;  Revisions Coming in February;  Higher Unemploment Rate Already Likely;  New Home Prices | 
        
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            | December 20 | WHAT WE ARE WATCHING! + BEST OF MOMENTUM | Consumers Plan to Spend Less;  Services Prices Slowing;  Some 'Buy In Advance'; A Population Surge? Best of Momentum | 
        
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            | December 13 | FEELING BETTER? | Moods Better; Small Business Optimism Rises;  But Consumers Anticipate Lower Spending;  But Little Inflation.  Strange Data; Housing Remains An Enigma | 
        
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            | December 7 | Slow and Grow Forever — Or Not? | Payroll & Household Data Differ On Employment Direction;  Healthcare Dominates Payroll gains;  Wage growth Overstated;  Big Revolving Credit growth;  Freight Replaces Passengers on Planes | 
        
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            | December 2 | A SLOW START FOR 4Q AND SOME DANGER SIGNS? | A slow start;  Downward Revision to Consumer Wages;  Less Inflation; Housing:  Inventories Rise, Prices Slip;  Huge Inventory Build;  Continued Unemployment Claims Rise | 
        
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            | December 2 | BEST OF MOMENTUM | Consumer Spending Highlights | 
        
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