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Fed Funds Rate Discussion
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

This is a discussion on the future direction of the Federal Funds rate, using the Fed Funds Rate Predictor (produced by the Cleveland Fed as a starter.

Series | Updated May 13, 2008 | Views: 3569 | Comments: 25
Tags: interest rates, federal funds rate, fed rate predictions

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$1B In Military Equipment Missing In Iraq
Submitted by Azzurro  (www.cbsnews.com)

Exclusive: Report Shows Vehicles, Machine Guns And More Meant For Iraqi Forces Unaccounted For Tractor trailers, tank recovery vehicles, crates of machine guns and rocket propelled grenades are...

Article | Submitted Dec 6, 2007 | Views: 2909 | Comments: 25 
Tags: iraq, war

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Is Inflation Good or Bad for You?
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The conventional wisdom says that inflation is very bad. It makes everything we buy more expensive and decreases the value of our currency. But there are times when inflation is good for you.

Article | Updated Oct 9, 2007 | Views: 2093 | Comments: 6
Tags: inflation

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How Bank Failures in 2008 Compare to Tough Times in 1980's
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

We've now had five bank failures in 2008 and I wanted to see how we are doing compared to the real estate downturn in the 1980s and savings and loan crisis it precipitated. The results are...

Article | Updated Jul 14, 2008 | Views: 1498 | Comments: 1
Tags: bank failures, bank failure average

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Dow Jones Industrials Crash Analysis - Great Depression Versus Today
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

I've wondering how the performance of the Dow in 2008 compares to the drop during the Great Depression. To find out, I graphed both and set them side by side. The results are interesting...

Article | Updated Nov 19, 2008 | Views: 1349 | Comments: 3
Tags: dow jones, stock market, depression, crash

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Banque AIG's Bernard Connolly Says Depression risk might force U.S. to buy assets
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.reuters.com)

Bermard Connolly, global strategist at Banque AIG in London and one of the most bearish market analysts says the US Government may be forced to prop up assets if monetary policy fails to produce...

Article | Submitted Feb 15, 2008 | Views: 953 | Comments: 2 
Tags: depression, bernard connolly

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A New Era of Staglation is Upon Us
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Over the last couple of weeks it's become clear that we are entering a new period of staglation, that horrible condition of low growth and rising inflation that characterized much of the 70s.

Article | Updated Nov 8, 2007 | Views: 1067 | Comments: 0
Tags: inflation, stagflation, economy stagnant

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Weak Dollar Killing Canada
Submitted by H Greenleaf  (bestcashcow.com)

Canada has had one problem after another with its big elephant to the south. The United States has long been a source or irritation and envy; its culture, economy, and politics have all played...

Article | Updated Nov 4, 2007 | Views: 1349 | Comments: 7
Tags: weak dollar, canadian currency

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Financial Rescue Plan Signed; FDIC Insurance to $250,000; Rates Will Come Down
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The House passes the rescue plan or bailout bill today and President Bush swiftly signed it into law. It not only provides up to $700 billion to buy up toxic assets, but temporarily raises the...

Article | Updated Oct 3, 2008 | Views: 816 | Comments: 0
Tags: fdic insurance increase, bailout passed

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George Soros Says World Faces Worst Finance Crisis Since Depression
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.reuters.com)

Billionaire investor George Soros is making headlines for saying the world economy is tottering on an abyss. He's rich but also has a political agenda, so it's hard to know what to make of his...

Article | Submitted Jan 23, 2008 | Views: 567 | Comments: 1 
Tags: recession, george soros

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Factors Fueling Inflation May Go Into Reverse Soon Says Societe Generale's Albert Edwards
Submitted by Sam Cass  (online.barrons.com)

Albert Edwards, strategist for Societe Generale and one of the most astute observers of the global market and economic scene says that the giant global money pump that has been fueling inflation...

Article | Submitted Jun 22, 2008 | Views: 517 | Comments: 0 
Tags: inflation, trade deficit, albert edwards

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Desperate Times, Desperate Measures: CNBC's Bill Griffeth Gets A Facelift
Submitted by JRodgers  (bestcashcow.com)

CNBC sent Bill Griffeth for a facelift over the weekend, then put him on Power Lunch with Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Melissa Francis and Dennis Kneale. Why?

Article | Updated Nov 24, 2008 | Views: 494 | Comments: 4
Tags: ge, cnbc, michelle caruso-cabrera, maria bartiromo, ageism, bill griffeth, power, lunch, melissa francis, sue herera, dennis kneale

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Derivatives Guru Satyajit Das Says Credit Unwinding Has Just Begun
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (articles.moneycentral.msn.com)

A friend of mine whose views on the economy I respect pointed me to this article. In it, Satyajit Das, one of the pioneers of financial engineering draws a pretty gloomy picture for the future....

Article | Submitted Nov 7, 2007 | Views: 629 | Comments: 3 
Tags: credit crunch, credit bubble, satyajit das

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Mortgage Crisis Spreads, Wall Street Gyrates, and the Fed May Drop Rates
Submitted by PhilR  (bestcashcow.com)

The subprime/mortgage mess has accelerated this week and today the Fed stepped in to shore up the market. Many believe that a rate cut is inevitable to further shore up the market. In the...

Article | Updated Aug 10, 2007 | Views: 715 | Comments: 2
Tags: subprime, real estate bubble, real estate, housing bubble, mortgage crisis, subprime implosion

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Behind the US Mortgage Mess
Submitted by David Walsh  (online.wsj.com)

Good article from the Wall Street Journal on the background to the mortgage crisis.

Article | Submitted Aug 11, 2007 | Views: 551 | Comments: 0 
Tags: mortgage, countrywide, morgage crisis, mortgage problems



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