Every Christmas season, I have composed a “review and outlook” for the economy set to the rhythm and meter of Clement Moore’s classic, “A Visit from St. Nicholas.” In this year’s rendition – the 41sth – “Santa” shares his perspectives on a truly momentous year.
'Twas the night before Christmas it’s Yuletide at last,
St. Nick would arrive soon as he has in the past.
So in the peaceful calm of that holiday eve
I waited for Santa -- ’cause, yes, I still believe.
Over four decades and counting Santa’s come through
