Is The Mortgage Program Ending or Pausing On April 1?
Comment The interview above was done as part of the pre-game show for the FOMC meeting. To view the interview click on picture above. To...
NBER: Having It Both Ways?
There seems to be growing consensus that the recession ended some time in mid-2009 (June or July), and we recently pointed out that...
PPI falls more than expected but old news
Feb PPI fell .6% headline vs expectations of a drop of .2% but the core gain of .1% was right in line with forecasts. The headline figure...
BoJ and FOMC, BFF
The BoJ and FOMC, BFF. Overnight, the BoJ held hands with the FOMC in keeping rates at virtually zero. They also expanded its 3 month...
Counter-Cyclical Spending (during recessions)
One of the things I hate about a secular bull market — especially towards its rampaging tail end — is how everyone and...
TDS: In Dodd We Trust
Chris Dodd introduces financial reform legislation, and Jon pretends he has the same rights as a corporation. The Daily Show With Jon...
Financial Reform Summary
I posted the 11 page overview of the Senate package, the Financial Reform Summary, in the Think Tank. Its worth a few minutes of your...
Restoring American Financial Stability Act
Here is an overview of the Senate package: Financial Reform Summary Final
Overstock.com: We need even more time to file last year’s...
Perennial quarterly statement fabricator Overstock.com filed a FORM 12b-25: NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING for its 2009 10K. (Delisting...