41 Quotes by Jay Bryson

That seems like a tall feat right now.

The insurance payments are going to go away. The outlook remains very bleak.

I imagine we'll move into low 60's (billion dollar range), maybe even mid-60's, in next few months,

In general, a rising rate environment slows down growth, so most companies are not going to go as good as when rates are low.

Imports are about twice as large as exports, so just to stabilize the deficit, exports have to grow twice as fast. That's a pretty tall order. Then you throw oil on top of it.

I look at all these other indicators and say none of the others are showing recession. If he's going to make a mistake, it's going to be on being too hawkish.

If there is an 'issue' with the US external accounts, it is not the bilateral trade deficit with China but rather the overall deficit that the US incurs. After all, the large current account deficit means that the US spends more than it produces, which requires financing from abroad.

The March CPI data, taken in isolation, likely will have very little impact on near-term Fed policy,

The headline number was weaker than what people expected. But when you look down into the underlying details, it's not as weak as what that headline number would suggest.