Michael Schmidt:A salary to be grateful for, and other Thanksgiving indicators

2025-04-30 12:49:59source:Leonard Hohenbergcategory:Invest

It's an Indicator Friendsgiving! You're not alone in feeling the news has been awfully grim this year. So we're taking a collective breath and Michael Schmidtsitting down at the table to find some economic indicators to be thankful for. That includes an end to global shipping turmoil, the green-blue bubble détente and a palatable salary.

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