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Stagflation, deflation, depression and recession. Which are we in and which one are we headed to? I have no idea, but at least I can tell you what they mean.
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This is an extraordinary article about the over-leveraged foreigners who came to Dubai for the good life and then are forced to rush out, leaving their homes and even their Mercedeses with the keys...
Audio of my interview with Chuck Butler covering the dollar, the economy, attractive foreign currencies, and an easy way to invest in foreign currency.
While accountants make for a good scapegoat because of their inability to properly value bad mortgage securities, the blame doesn't rest on them. In defense of accountants everywhere.
The sub-prime crisis and the credit crunch are about the failure of a lending system creating by Wall Street. Instead of banks keeping loans on their balance sheets, they pooled them and sold them...
The problems with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are one other example of how the old financial system is collapsing. The result will be higher rates for everyone and sinking home prices.
Cheng Siwei, vice chairman of China's National People's Congress, told a conference in Beijing the country should improve the structure of its $1.43 trillion of foreign reserves by favoring...
Here's an interesting one sent to me from Everbank. They have a new CD product that consists of currencies from countries that have strong balance of payments and positive trade deficits.
The global economy has benefited from an extended period of historically low interest rates that fueled home buying, corporate mergers and wealth around the world. But rates are on the rise and the...
Robert Schiller just published an interesting article in the NY Timers on why human beings, and especially top economists miss diagnosing a market bubble until it is too late. The answer shouldn't...
Here is the first part of a two part series on government spending and possible fallout. Will the safest bonds in the world be defaulted on? Take a look.
Series | Aug 22, 2009 | Views: 84 | Comments: 0 Tags: bonds governmant
Lest we all think that we were out of the woods with the credit crisis, the Fed announced today that it was extending several pieces of the assistance it has provided to investment banks.