Corporate Profits

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Clusterstock  May 17  Comment 
Corporate profits have been on the rise for some years now, but wages are stagnant, at best. That's best illustrated by these two charts , showing the trends in corporate profits as a percentage of GDP, compared to wages. Caterpillar,...
Forbes  May 7  Comment 
There's an interesting little chart about corporate profits as a percentage of GDP doing the rounds of the economics blogs. The number is indeed rising strongly. You can pretty much make up your own meaning of it if you like. It shows that Joe...
The Globe and Mail  May 6  Comment 
Corporate profits provide comfort amidmarket rally, but a repeat performance might be tough
Forbes  May 2  Comment 
Henry Blodget's May Day post attempts to show us all how Joe Sixpack is getting the shaft from the current economic setup. More specifically he shows us how corporate profits are, as a percentage of the total GDP, at a high, while the portion of...
Clusterstock  May 2  Comment 
Lately I've just been ignoring the Doomers. They've been so wrong for so long that it just isn't worth the time to debunk their periodic Pastisches of Pessimism (tm) in which they prove that they can string together a random assemblage of graphs...
MarketWatch  Mar 28  Comment 
The U.S. economy’s growth rate for the final three months of last year was pushed up to 0.4% from 0.1%, and corporate profits rose in 2012 to an all-time high.
Gold Stocks Today  Mar 17  Comment 
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Forbes  Mar 13  Comment 
On Wall Street, even as layoffs mount, the upper echelons are clinking champagne glasses for good reason. The stock market is hitting new highs, propelled largely by Bernanke dollars and strong corporate profits. Big financial institutions like...
Financial Times  Mar 13  Comment 
Japanese companies are under pressure to pay workers more as corporate profits rise and Tokyo takes steps to boost prices to banish deflation
Reuters  Mar 12  Comment 
A plunge in the productivity of U.S. businesses late last year will probably dent corporate profits, but not enough to prompt companies to cut back on hiring.




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Corporate profits equal to the total accounting profits received by household sector for supplying entrepreneurship services to corporations. They are the official item in the National Income and Product Accounts maintained by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This is one of the five official factor payments that make up national income.[1]

References

  1. Econguru: Economic Glossary
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