It appears as though 'trickle down' stimulus is not having its desired effect according to today's Fed Beige Book.
Fed's Beige Book Fails To Stimulate More Lending - Forbes
Jobs Report on Friday.
"Quite a lot of what passes itself off as dialogue about our society consists of people trying to justify their own choices. Let me propose that if your beliefs or convictions matter more to you than people—if they require you to act as though you were a worse person than you are—you may have lost perspective."
Timothy Kreider, We Learn Nothing, 2012