Mike Panzner observes: "Over the course of the current tightening cycle (comprised of 15 rate hikes beginning in June...
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“Rising Oil prices are like a tax.” I’ve heard that canard repeatedly over the years. There are lots of reasons why this is...
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John Berry, the Washington Post reporter (now at Bloomberg) who covers the Fed — and widely believed to have a direct line from...
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Front page WSJ story on the Fed’s troubles convincing Wall Street that even it (the Fed) doesn’t know when interest rate...
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Raymond James’ Jeff Saut made reference earlier this week to a WSJ article from February of this year; I adapted part of that in my...
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Once again, the One & Done crowd has managed to pull the PermaBull traders into a long side bet, following the spin 2 weeks ago after...
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I made my displeasure known last week about the Pause/Resume scenario. A friend takes a slightly different tack, explaining that Fed...
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Yesterday, based on easy Ben the inflation dove’s JEC testimony, I noted that: "I think Gold — and most of the...
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The Markets have reversed on Fed Chair Bernanke’s testimony to the JEC with his "Outlook for the U.S. Economy.". His...
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“Every Change of Rate” is an utterly hysterical parody of the black & white Police video “Every Breath You...
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