Bill Black: The Heritage Foundation Makes Up Its Numbers
The Heritage Foundation: Where 7.8% Growth is “Moderate” and 4.4% is “Spectacular” By William K. Black Heritage Foundation...
Fleetwood Mac, Jones Beach Theater
Last weekend, on a gorgeous evening, I took the missus to see Fleetwood Mac at Jones Beach Theater. They were never my kinda band,...
Succinct Summations of Week’s Events 6.28.13
Succinct Summations week ending June 28, 2013. Positives: 1. S&P 500 rallied ~55 handles (3.5%) off Mondays lows and snapped a 2 week...
Homebuilders Hurt by Housing Hangover
The Distressing Gap click for ginormous graphic Chart via Calculated Risk Yesterday, I posted a chart showing how weak New Home...
Questions for Investors At 2013’s Halfway Mark
Here we are, on the last day of Q2 2013. It is no exaggeration to say that this has been an unusual and exciting year. I suspect most...
10 Friday AM Reads
My morning reads: • Yellen Betting Defies 100-Year Jinx of Fed No. 2 Never Elevated (Bloomberg) see also Summers? Geithner? White House...
BLS and Sequester
BLS and Sequester David R. Kotok June 27, 2013 On March 1, 2013, President Obama ordered into effect the...
10 Thursday PM Reads
My afternoon train reads: • Baum: Grow up, people. It’s time to stop blaming Bernanke for your losses. (Bloomberg) • Deception by...