The Week Ahead In Japan, Europe Look Ahead in Asia: Deflation Fears 11/21/2008 Japan is set to report consumer prices, with markets watching for any wider-than-expected... Read More
Worst Calls of 2008 I received a call from a journalist asking me what were the worst calls for 2008 — by the media, by the specific pundits, and... Read More
The Cheapskate’s Guide to Shopping As food prices soar, Cheapskate Columnist Neal Templin offers grocery shoppers a battle plan this holiday season. 11/19/2008 Read More
Questions for Geithner Questions for Geithner by David Kotok November 23, 2008 David R. Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and has been its Chief... Read More
Barron’s: Financial blogs come of age Very kind words in the electronic investor column this week about your humble blogger. “Many investors seek answers on financial... Read More
The great deflation of Wall Street Veteran journalist William Greider on the current financial crisis and what he calls “the great deflation of Wall Street.”... Read More
Underwater Cars Here is the latest minor consumer insult: owing more on your vehicle then its worth. Its not the same as being underwater on a house... Read More
And You Thought 1931 Was Bad Delightful analysis, via Floyd Norris Saturday column: “Even after Friday’s large stock market rally, only 10 of the stocks in... Read More
What About Bob? The New York Times tackles the Rubin issue head-on. Buried in today’s re-cap of how Citigroup got itself into the current mess is... Read More