EconomPics of the Shortened Week

For the record, I love 4 day work weeks. Maybe the possible shift to a European'ish society wouldn't be a horrible thing...

Update: I like 4 day weekend's so much, I'm doing it again. Posts to resume Tuesday.

Economic Data

Consumer
Consumer Sentiment Improves
Consumer Credit Freefall
Household Income Blues...

Employment Trends
No Growth in Private Sector in 10 Years... Manufacturing in 70
More on U.S. Manufacturing
Female Workforce on the Move
Employment: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Other
Importation of Deflation Reversing
Trade Plunge
Budget Deficit Improving

Health Care

The Power of Oratory
The Costs of Health Care

Assets

Risk Appetite Supporting the Euro
Hedge Funds Continue to Shine in '0-9

And a new feature... video of the week. Presenting Liam Finn.