Posts Tagged ‘ Gymnastics ’

Even $3 Trillion Can’t Buy China Love or Good PR – Bloomberg

May 18, 2012

The most-populous nation has been throwing tens of billions of dollars at its prestige deficit for a decade, all part of an effort to enhance China’s soft power, something of which the U.S., for all its crises, has a surplus…. …The charm offensive served the Chinese brand well for a while. Its timing was...
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A Fed-Induced Speculative Blowoff (Hussman)

By a Wall Street Examiner

December 29, 2010

A Fed-Induced Speculative Blowoff (Hussman)

A Fed-Induced Speculative Blowoff Why are Treasury yields rising despite hundreds of billions of Treasury purchases by the Fed?, queries John Hussman. The current debate says the Fed's policy of purchasing Treasuries has caused yields to rise in the ...
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Jobs Report to Crush Stocks, Lift Treasuries- Professional Edition

By Lee Adler

March 2, 2010

The month to date tax receipts for the full month of February are out. Withholding taxes were down 2.3% year to year. That’s a big improvement in the rate of decline over recent months. The change was only -0.6% versus January. This is the best performance since 2007 when the month to month change...
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