Most Consequential Economy/Business Commentators in US?
Tunku Varadarajan of NYU and the Daily Beast (formerly of the WSJ Op-Ed pages) asks this interesting question: If you were to put...
Global Public Debt Clock
Global Public Debt Clock, from The Economist: > click for interactive graphic > Track and forecast public debt in countries around...
New 1966 Batmobile for Sale: $150k
Fiberglass Freaks’ have available for purchase officially licensed 1966 BATMOBILE Replica $150k. Is the car just a prop? Absolutely...
Left/Right PushMePullYou
Artist Anthony Freda, whose work has been featured here before, writes to say: Barry ‘ Love the left right post, you are indeed...
5 yr auction + QE/reflation trade = Good
With the QE, reflation trade back on today (buy gold, sell $’s, buy other commodities and currencies, buy Treasuries, buy stocks),...
War & Peace + Inflation + Secular Bull = Dow 38K ?
I mentioned this morning that Jeff Hirsch is the anti-Prechter — forecasting a wild $38K Dow in 2025. (Discussed this AM here, with...
Case Shiller: Home Prices Soften After Tax Credit Expires
Case Shiller: “Home prices crept forward in July. Ten of the 20 cities saw year-over-year gains and only one – Las Vegas – made a...
Next Super Boom — Dow 38,820 By 2025
Next Super Boom — Dow 38820 By 2025 Stocks Catch Up With Inflation, But First Inflation Catches Up With Government Spending Jeffrey A....
July S&P/CS HPI about in line
The July S&P/CS 20 city home price index fell .13% m/o/m but was up 3.18% y/o/y, both about in line with expectations. The index at...
Smackdown: Fisher vs El-Erian
Ken Fisher channels my monkey comments to diss PIMCO’s Mohamed El-Erian and their “New Normal” thesis. I disagree with...