The Week in Review from Valeo Financial Advisors (July 6, 2012)
Jobs and the U.S. Economy
- Employment in America: Putting the Weak Economic Expansion in Perspective Valeo Financial Advisors
- U.S. employers created 80,000 jobs in June; unemployment rate unchanged at 8.2% The New York Times
- ISM manufacturing index dipped to 49.7 in June, the first contraction (below 50) since July 2009 Chart: St. Louis Federal Reserve
U.S. Healthcare
- Here are the new taxes that are part of the new healthcare mandate (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Yahoo! Finance
Interest Rates
- ECB cuts main rate to record low, deposit rate to zero Bloomberg
- Libor rate submissions by each bank. See how Barclays compared The Guardian
Miscellaneous
- The 10 hottest places on earth FP Magazine
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