The judgment that such and such a policy was the right choice in current exceptional
circumstances should not make us complacent about possible medium-term risks arising
from such a significant shift in the size and composition of central bank balanc…
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America’s Infrastructure is BROKEN…Life In The Slow Lane
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The Foreseeable Future
Even if the optimists are right in arguing that the U.S. economy is experiencing some sort of a rebound (that’s a big “if,” by the way, that I don’t agree with), it doesn’t take away from the fact that man…
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The People and The Patriots
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At the time, the event that took place in Boston on the night of December 16, 1773 was not called the “Tea Party.” For more than 50 years, if it was mentioned at all in print, it was usually as “the destruction of the tea.” Bostonians never …
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Why I like Dividends and Capital Gains so Much
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The main reason I like dividends and capital gains is that I can get free money
without having to do any work.
The second reason is since I didn’t have to do any work for the money, the tax is
only 15%. If were to go to work overtime for the same m…
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Run on William the Gross Funds
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Bill Gross’s PIMCO Total Return Fund, the world’s largest bond fund, keeps shrinking as investors look to put their money with some of his competitors.
PIMCO did not immediately return calls or emails seeking comment.
Gee, what a surprise.
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Did the ECB Pull Off a Back-Door Bailout that’ll End the Crisis?
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Yields on short-term peripheral sovereign bonds are plunging, despite the fact that EU leaders appeared to make little progress at their highly-anticipated summit last week.
Pundits continue to expound on the flaws of the eurozone but markets are tel…
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Retailers Change the Calendar
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Having been out to do a little “research” on Black Friday eve, I warned here then that the boost in Black Friday sales were only robbing from future weeks as stores opened longer hours, drawing in a younger crowd looking for bargains when there’s nothi…
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The Sharks Smell a Bubble Right In The U.S. Heartland
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The “smart money” has been buying up farmland hand over fist for the past few years and you can see how they helped drive up land prices in the U.S. heartland. Some think this is the place to be if the shit really hits the fan. Not gold, but …
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Europe’s debt deal is falling flat
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Europe’s Debt Crisis
Europe’s debt deal is falling flat
By Aaron [email protected] 15, 2011: 7:52 AM ET
Germany’s Angela Merkel is trying to instill Teutonic-style fiscal responsiblity throughout Europe, but bonds, stocks and the euro ar…
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Gold Falls Off A Cliff As Margin Calls Cream Speculators
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Gold Falls Off A Cliff As Margin Calls Cream Speculators
By Robert Lenzner | Forbes – Wed, Dec 14, 2011…
We warned you that gold falls when the dollar rises– and you might have noticed the dollar rising as the euro falls– along with European s…