tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post2651618240268968521..comments2024-03-28T00:18:25.641-07:00Comments on Calafia Beach Pundit: Yet another average jobs reportScott Grannishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14028519647946868684noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-49435972564055299132015-07-04T18:41:52.243-07:002015-07-04T18:41:52.243-07:00Joe--I am sure that in the City of San Clemente (S...Joe--I am sure that in the City of San Clemente (Scott Grannis' hometown) they are very receptive to 60-story condo towers with ground-floor retail.<br /><br />Communities such as Newport Beach and San Clemente believe in free enterprise and private property rights, but bureaucrats in Washington DC won't let them build housing! <br /><br />Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-76331727501318621252015-07-04T17:33:14.255-07:002015-07-04T17:33:14.255-07:00You don't have to do anything for demand or th...You don't have to do anything for demand or the supply side if you could find a way to reduce prices. Two units in my small apartment house just went to two couples paying $2175 per month for 650 sq ft 1 bedroom apartments. One young husband is a gamer software engineer and the other husband a structural engineer. Their young wives respectively are a geneticist and the other has a medical Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-38353991038256617902015-07-03T16:15:28.503-07:002015-07-03T16:15:28.503-07:00William: choke off demand and see what happens to...William: choke off demand and see what happens to supply.<br /><br /><br /><br />Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-21832037918121202912015-07-02T18:27:20.898-07:002015-07-02T18:27:20.898-07:00Scott wrote: "Economic growth is slow because...<b>Scott</b> wrote: "Economic growth is slow because of government-induced headwinds, not because of any lack of money or interest rates that are too high." <br /><br />From what I have read from several sources and posted on this blog, economic growth is usually low primarily because of the small increase in the working age population of about 1% per year due to demographics and Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04418491109912775561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-43667204824299627472015-07-02T17:22:04.189-07:002015-07-02T17:22:04.189-07:00Hourly wages in May were up 2% year-over-year. No ...Hourly wages in May were up 2% year-over-year. No concerns about inflation in this regard.<br /><br />The Fed could be more aggressive in promoting growth.<br /><br />Ponder this: How would voters feel about free enterprise and capitalism if there were chronically very tight labor markets?<br /><br />Conversely, how would voters feel about free enterprise and capitalism if there were Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.com