● Fed’s Labor Market Conditions Index for April Stays Negative | St Louis Fed
● US Employment Trend Index: lower growth expected | Conference Board
● US Workers Regain Faith in Finding Good Job if Laid Off | Gallup
● Japan Q1 GDP Seen Showing Flat Growth After Q4 Slump | MNI
● Are business cycles random events? | Marginal Revolution
● Hedge Funds Faced Choppy Waters in 2015, but Chiefs Cashed In | NY Times
● China’s Consumer Inflation Continued Firming Trend in Apr | Bloomberg