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America’s Enormous Math Mistake’s Mistake

The Big Picture

@TBPInvictus here; Let’s cut to the chase : A popular video on YouTube claims the poor are much less poor than the official statistics suggest because those statistics ignore government welfare programs like Food Stamps and Aid to Dependant Children and lots of other safety net programs. ” Was this ignorance? Sheer stupidity?

Math 246
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Weekly Market Insights – January 8, 2024

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

3,4 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: International Trade in Goods. Source: Investor’s Business Daily, Econoday economic calendar; January 5, 2024 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. Math errors: Simple addition and subtraction mistakes can delay your return. News of unemployment remaining steady at 3.7%

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Transcript: Albert Wenger

The Big Picture

You graduate Harvard in 1990, with an Economics and Computer Science degree, perfect for the explosion of the Internet; a PhD from MIT and Information Technology in ‘96. So along those lines, there are some venture firms that don’t really seem to care a lot about valuations and others seem to focus on a little bit. WENGER: Yeah.

Valuation 293
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Transcript: Ted Seides

The Big Picture

SEIDES: Yeah, I wouldn’t measure it in terms of economic returns. SEIDES: Yeah, well, it’s a huge problem and it’s an intractable problem because of the way incentive systems work in the asset management industry, everyone across the food chain of capital is reporting to somebody else. What’s the valuation?

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

The Big Picture

Now, we’re shifting to more international places like China, Europe, et cetera, that are really growing, and that valuations are cheaper. RIEDER: And all of a sudden, you change the economic paradigm so darn fast. How are we doing in literacy versus math versus science? Think about the incredible growth of U.S.

Economy 141
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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

The Big Picture

So in this, in this context of, of a mortgage now being clear to everyone that this default risk is present, it’s real, and it’s hard to price because following the borrower’s economic profile, there, there are defaults that are related to just life events, but there’s also defaults related to a macroeconomic event.

Banking 141
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Transcript: Joel Tillinghast, Fidelity

The Big Picture

And I was a math nerd as a kid. 00:44:11 [Speaker Changed] Kathy would may have her own valuation, so, but I can’t replicate it myself. One, one of those big winners has been Cosmos Pharmaceutical, which is a discount drug store and food store and Southern Japan and 00:53:14 Their sg NA to sales, something like 14 or 15%.