Amusing analysis of the value of coins in circulation, via the Chicago Fed: "In the old days, a commodity was chosen to serve as...
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The WSJ notes the differences between today’s Fed statement and that of December’s: "THE FED’S STATEMENTS reflect...
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It looks like we are going to get one of those "Sit around and wait for the FOMC" days. While we await the likely...
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Peter Boockvar of Miller Tabak writes this morn that "Ahead of the 2 day FOMC meeting beginning tomorrow, the bond market has...
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Bond prices in the US, Europe and Japan have been sliding since December. At 4.11%, European 10-year government bond yields are at the...
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I have long railed against many of the absurdities associated with modern Inflation reporting. Let’s take a closer look at some of...
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Inflation has best showing in 3 years The Economy’s Quickening Pace So said the headlines. Even as hopes for a Fed rate cut faded,...
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With PPI out today, and CPI out tomorrow, inflation will be on Trader’s minds. Now is as good a time as any to update our thinking...
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Best. Greenspan Art. Ever. Depiction of the former Fed Chair, contemplating the utter mess he is responsible for, as he slowly oxidizes...
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I love the serendipity when two separate analyses show up saying the opposite thing. Such was the case this weekend, when I was looking...
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