I wish I could have been a fly on the wall at the G8 summit at Camp David this weekend. The final communiqué from the global big shots talks about keeping Greece in the Euro and a shift away from austerity and a move towards growth oriented policies….
There will be some drama, and few splashy headlines out of the G-20 meeting in D.C. this weekend. Europe is cracking up (again), and the IMF and big guns of the G-20 will spout about “expanded firewalls” and “global co-ordination” in the final …
We naturally fear change and transformation, but there is a more sinister source of our chronic stress.
Yesterday I addressed the stress created by the disconnect between official happy-talk and the reality we are experiencing: The Phony “Eco…
The assumption that lower home prices improves the affordability of houses ignores two critical inputs: interest rates and income.
That the U.S. housing market is still in a post-bubble slump is no secret, as revealed by this chart courtesy of stre…
I used to spend a lot of time railing against mainstream “experts,” especially economists, for their profound ignorance of real world fundamentals, poor (or missing) analytical skills, conflicted perspectives, and emphasis on form over substance — …
