Why am I not at all surprised about this? "The Federal Bureau of Investigation is probing subprime lender Countrywide Financial...
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Tonite’s Jazz selection comes to us via Hale Stewart (aka Bonddad). Take it a way, Hale: >Until his death in 1991, Miles Davis...
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Ever since the Primary on Tuesday, the market’s have aggressively sold off. This clearly indicates the equity market’s fear...
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I love these comments, coming from a pair of clever traders in the UK: Rumour of second bail out rumour coming in Ambac. Word is that...
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Wow, thats quite a wallop — the worst jobs report in 5 years: "Payrolls fell by 63,000, the most in five years, after a...
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We’ve been looking at various unemployment rates lately, heading into today’s NFP report at 8:30 am. A few things worth...
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Over the past few days, we’ve been discussing job creation and the various ways to think about unemployment. This has been a long...
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I really don’t like to single out any one firm or strategist for excessive criticism — hey, we’re all wrong on quite a...
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The Fed just released the Balance Sheet of Households for 2007 Q4. It shows home owners equity as a percentage of household real estate...
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Today’s chart porn is off of the most interesting article I read in today’s NYTimes: In Europe, Central Banking Is Different....
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