File this one under DUH! Competitively Priced Electricity Costs More, Studies ShowRetail electricity prices have risen much more in...
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Headline of the day: Fernández, to copy US inflation data methods Cristina Fernández, Argentine president-elect, has vowed to restore...
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This morning, we are going to review an extremely negative public survey on the economy by Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times: Almost two-thirds...
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Oil briefly broke over $92 this morning. In real terms, Crude remains below its all-time inflation-adjusted high of $101.70 from April...
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That’s right, the State Department is now blogging: Dipnote (http://blogs.state.gov/) By my calculations, this means there are now...
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First, a quick data check of Existing Home Sales: • Unit sales dropped 8% in September; this is the lowest level in eight years; •...
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Fascinating front page WSJ article today, titled More Debtors Use Bankruptcy To Keep Homes. It seems that Chapter 13 filings are gaining...
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I had lunch with Richard Clarida a few years ago after meeting him at CNBC. He is a very nice guy, a Columbia economics professor, a...
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Interesting graphic article today discussing tax rates in many developed countries, from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...
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A pair of not unrelated stories: First, today’s Dumb Headline of the Day, is this annoying piece courtesy of the NYT: Core...
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