Guide to 2010 Outlooks
The folks at the Pragmatic Capitalist have been very busy bees over the vacation. They posted on New Years Eve an exhaustive linkfest of...
ADP dec jobs report a touch below forecasts
ADP said the private sector shed 84k jobs in Dec, 9k above expectations but still a continued improvement and the smallest rate of...
Letter from Chicago: F
In a post yesterday, my west coast pal Paul discusses how the Chicago School of Economics Circling the Theoretical Drain: “In the...
Hoenig: Reinstate Glass-Steagall
“Beginning to break them, to dismember them, is a fair thing to consider.” -Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Thomas...
Too Big To Fire
Jan. 5: A new report reveals that nearly all of the top executives from the bailed-out banks were able to keep their jobs in 2009. Author...
World’s Tallest Tower
> Source: Dubai Opens a Tower to Beat All LANDON THOMAS Jr. NYT, January 4, 2010...
Ford rocks! but Edmonds.com has caveat for Dec SAAR
Dec Ford vehicle sales were well above estimates as they continue on their impressive rebound. In looking at the seasonally adjusted...
The Muni Market: A Look Ahead to 2010
John Mousseau is a portfolio manager and heads the tax-free Muni section of Cumberland. He is a member of the Management Committee of...