January 2009 - Page 10 of 44

Fears about the intensity of the global recession and renewed skepticism regarding the beleaguered financial sector fueled a flight to...

Geithner, Obama and China by David Kotok January 24, 2009 David R. Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and has been its Chief...

Transportation experts Daniel Sperling and Deborah Gordon provide a concise history of America’s love affair with cars and an...

Princeton professor Alan Blinder identifies the 6 key policy errors that were the key elements in the financial crisis. He especially...

Joe Nocera’s excellent piece in today’s Times leaves out one important point about the failure of Paulson’s initial...

Truly awesome photo: > via How the Common Man Sees It

In today’s Barron’s, Alan Abelson discusses a Reinhart & Rogoff paper (The Aftermath of Financial Crises) which (quite...

Charlie Rose has a conversation with Senator Chuck Schumer

via NYT Floyd Norris on comparing President’s Economies: “The economic record of President George W. Bush was largely a...

Amusing video from NealF — As the title implies, this is not safe for work . . . Info: Think the Federal Reserve is a government...