Exaggerations, contradictions abound: We’re in big trouble
This post outlines some general observations I’ve experienced over the last handful of days. As such, it won’t be ordered …
Monthly Archives: July 2015
New Fed statement: More of the same (tight money) [sense of humor required]
If you really want to read the statement you can find it here. Aside from a tiny bit of word-smithing …
Obama’s African Safari: Offers duty-free trade deal
Who would have ever thought Obama is a closet free-trader? Bloomberg reported yesterday morning on Surveillance that during his trip, …
When even the really “out there” sounds plausible
I never claimed to be brilliant or even smart. But we’ve got a serious problem when it’s suggested that low …
Donald Trump – Oh my
Donald Trump embarrasses me. Not because I ever said anything in his favor. I haven’t. But because I called Jeb …
Thoughts on Bernanke’s latest post “Greece and Europe: Is Europe holding up its end of the bargain?”
On Bernanke’s newest blog post, Greece and Europe: Is Europe holding up its end of the bargain?, he discusses whether …
Republican opposition to the Iran nuclear deal
I haven’t seen any official details of the deal put together by six world powers, including the US, and Iran …
Cheap Shots and Jeb Bush: Victim or Villain?
When I wrote about Jeb Bush’s latest gaffe, his assertion that Americans need to work longer hours to get the …
Is the euro to blame for EZ political chaos? An armchair Market Monetarist’s point of view
Lars Christensen has a great new post on the “Fatal Conceit” of the euro in which he provides answers to …
We were told PBoC lowered borrowing costs to clean up debt mess
With all the interest in China’s stock market “crash” lately, I thought I trot out one of my posts from …
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