Posted on March 17, 2010 by MoneyBob
Americans’ Mistrust of Govt. Is Rational and Warranted, But Also Dangerous” The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative,” Winston Churchill once said.The problem is “we’re in the process of exhausting all the alternatives pretty quickly,” says William Galston, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.A recent CBS/NY Times [...]
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Posted on March 14, 2010 by MoneyBob
more about “Deflation is Coming“, posted with vodpod
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Posted on March 14, 2010 by MoneyBob
Washington is patting itself on the back for having orchestrated an amazing economic recovery. But Washington lawmakers are a delusional bunch of boneheads, say Marc Faber and Mike “Mish” Shedlock, editor of the Gloom, Boom, and Doom Report and investment advisor at SitkaPacific Capital Management, respectively.The economy is NOT recovering, they say, and the U.S. [...]
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Posted on March 14, 2010 by MoneyBob
Which is the greater threat, inflation or deflation?In Marc Faber and Michael “Mish” Shedlock, we found two market watchers ready (and able) to champion both sides of this great debate.Shedlock, an investment advisor with SitkaPacific Capital and author of the economics blog, MISH’S Global Economic Trend Analysis, made the case for deflation: Credit is contracting, [...]
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Posted on March 8, 2010 by MoneyBob
It’s time to provide some fundamental reasons as to why the dollar is in trouble long term and why the precious metals sector and the commodities sector stands to benefit from these dollar woes. The US has a massive current account deficit and it only seems to be getting bigger. Economists may play with the [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2010 by MoneyBob
U.S. Growth Outlook: Still Anemic and U-Shaped but Risks of a Double-Dip Recession Are Rising by Nouriel Roubini A slew of poor economic data over the past two weeks suggests that the U.S. economy in 2010 is headed for – at best – a U-shaped recovery. The macro news, including data on consumer confidence, home [...]
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