Posts Tagged ‘ recovery ’

What’s Bad for Bernanke Is Worse for You

Sep 1st, 2010 | By | Category: Featured, Macro Economics
Bad day for stocks, Monday. A bad day. Not a terrible day. Not a crash day. Just a bad day. The Dow fell 140 points. This was baaaad...because it shows that the stock market does not really buy Bernanke’s storyline. You’ll recall that when we left off last week, Ben Bernanke assured ...read more

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The Jobless Recovery, So Called

Oct 19th, 2009 | By | Category: Featured, Morning Whiskey
Agora Financial's Founding Father Bill Bonner, writing in his Daily Reckoning, says there are approximately 131 M jobs in the USA. Justice Little, Editor of Taipan Daily, also out of the AF stable, says that 26 M jobs have been lost. The Federal Government says that the unemployment rate is 9.8%.  Traditional ...read more

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Ding, Dong, the Bear Is Dead

Aug 11th, 2009 | By | Category: Featured, Morning Whiskey
TownHall had an hysterically funny -- from my perspective--article Sunday a week ago. As a kindness I will not reveal the columnist's name because not said author will cringe in months to come over the nonsense uttered. The producer of the screed's triumphant cry is..."Ding, Dong, the Bear is dead!" Old piece ...read more

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