Read It Here First: “What Good Are Economists?”
Another classic “Read it here 1st” at TBP: What Good Are Economists Anyway? (Business Week) Why they failed to predict the...
Natural Resources: How Long Will They Last?
Via New Scientist, comes this enormo chart on how long various resources will last: > click for ginormo chart > Hat tip Flowing Data
Record Setting Recession
If its Saturday, that means its time for a cool chart from Floyd Norris: > Recession, Far From Over, Already Setting Records Chart...
Big Money Managers—Short Term Skittish
With stock market indexes down almost half the levels they were a year ago, Barron’s Big Money Managers are bullish for next year....
Back to the Future Recession
Back to the Future Recession April 24, 2009 By John Mauldin Financial Innovation: The Round Trip Back to the Future Recession The Fed at...
Charlie Rose tonite: Bill Ackman and Joe Stiglitz
Set your TIVOs: Tonight’s show (Apr 24, 2009) looks to be a good one: 1. A conversation with hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and...
Stress Test: Not Very Stressful
I am reviewing the White Paper the Fed just released: “All U.S. bank holding companies with year-end 2008 assets exceeding $100...
Video-o-rama: Economy – recovery or relapse?
Video-o-rama: Economy – recovery or relapse? The video clips below come via my hotel room at Dana Point, California, where I am...
Bear Market Rally? Look at Gains & Volume
In the light of today’s rally, perhaps it would be instructive to look at the volume on some past rallies. Fortunately, William...