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31 Mar

Was 2007 Q4 GDP Positive — or Negative ?

by Barry Ritholtz
Many breathed a sigh of relief over the final revision of 2007 Q4 GDP. However, we took a closer look to at some of the data to see what...

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24 Mar

Changes in US Withholding Taxes

by Barry Ritholtz
Matt Trivisonno, a software developer in Miami Beach who follows the market, has come up with a neat way to track changes in the Federal...

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16 Mar

Shopping for the Wife’s Car

by Barry Ritholtz
So Mrs. Big Picture’s Bimmer comes off lease next month, and I had the "pleasure" of doing some car shopping this...

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5 Mar

Bankruptcy & Countrywide

by Barry Ritholtz
A quick post before I head over to CNBC:  Two NYT articles caught my eye this morning on the theme of consumer bankruptcy: •...

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3 Mar

Teenagers Shun CDs

by Barry Ritholtz
You knew music sales were bad, but I bet you didn’t realize just how bad they are: • 48% of teenagers bought no CDs at all in...

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3 Mar

Consumer Spendables Indicator

by Barry Ritholtz
I’ll give TrimTab’s Charles Biderman credit: He is not the one trick pony I previously pegged him as. To review: Back in...

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29 Feb

Roll Out the Barrel . . .

by Barry Ritholtz
We’ll have a barrell of fun! ~~~   >

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20 Feb

Inflating Our Way Into Recession

by Barry Ritholtz
Chart courtesy of Bill King, M. Ramsey Securities > For quite some time in these pages, we have been lamenting the mistaken belief...

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19 Feb

Quote of the Day: Hard to Ignore Soaring Food Prices

by Barry Ritholtz
Last week, the WSJ observed that 3 major food companies were having "their lunches eaten by soaring commodity prices. Costs at...

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19 Feb

Understanding What Recessions Are

by Barry Ritholtz
One of the misunderstandings about recessions is what actually happens in the real world. A recession is where economic growth stops, and...

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  • About Barry Ritholtz

      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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