Profits are after tax but without inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments. Corporate profits on a year-on-year basis increased 5.6 percent versus 5.3 percent in the second quarter. They also show close correlation with the size of the Federal deficit. Full size image
Profits are after tax but without inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments. Corporate profits on a year-on-year basis increased 5.6 percent versus 5.3 percent in the second quarter.
They also show close correlation with the size of the Federal deficit.
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