Economic Insights – December 2015

Over the past six years or more, we have been forced to deal with one economic scare story after another; these ranged from the damage that a commercial real estate collapse was going to cause, to the much talked about double-dip recession that was supposed to happen when the “hidden inventory” of unsold homes finally came to market.

We’ve also thrown cold water on recession talk when the Federal Reserve decided to taper and end quantitative easing, and when bad weather temporarily hit the data in 2014 and 2015.

This fall, we’re li.....