California Foreclosures Driving Sales
You need only two things to fix the housing crisis: Readily available consumer credit, and lower real estate prices. The second part of...
Bush’s Legacy & Obama Impact
Special Report: A Look Back at Bush’s Legacy Analysis and Discussion with Ben Phillips of Casey Quirk & Associates In-Depth...
January 1934 and the Gold Reserve Act
Very cool little video vignette’s from the NYT and Floyd Norris click for interactive video
CBO Report on TARP
The Troubled Asset Relief Program: Report on Transactions Through December 31, 2008 This is the first of CBO’s statutory reports on the...
Warren Buffett on Dateline NBC
Warren Buffett was interviewed by Tom Brokaw on Dateline NBC Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy...
Corporate Debt Hangover
via NYT > Source: Cost of Borrowing Zooms Up for Corporations JACK HEALY and VIKAS BAJAJ NYT, January 18, 2009...
2008 CPI = 3.8% or 0.1% ?
There are several different ways to calculate annual consumer inflation. The two most common ways BLS officials do this is to compare a)...
Geithner and the NY Fed Code of Conduct
Geithner and the NY Fed Code of Conduct by David Kotok January 18, 2009 David R. Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and has...
Gaza Confliict
The WSJ has a nice interactive map showing the details of the Israeli/Hamas battle: > click for interactive graphic: via WSJ