James Hamilton at Econbrowser asks the remarkably sanguine question: CDOs: what’s the big deal? He does a nice job looking at many...
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2004 Augmented Unemployment RateJanuary 10, 2004 Global Synchronized Boom January 14, 2004 Is the...
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From David Linton, CEO of the UK’s Updata Technical Service, comes this bit of whimsy: "OK, it’s Friday and I...
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Not-So-Hidden Agenda: Strategic and Economic Assessments of Middle East Pre War Analysis, March 19, 2003 The New “Productivity...
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Due to rabid demand, my fabulous designer/programmer has made some improvements to the site: 1. Print functionality: There is now a print...
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As if the NAR data wasn’t gamed, massaged and otherwise manipulated by the reportage of local realtors themselves: It turns out to...
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A friend across the pond forwards this: You can’t make this stuff up!
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Some interesting changes in the Fed statement, via the public side of the WSJ: Click thru for the full parsing . . .
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Prieur du Plessis put together an excellent roundtable discussion about the global economy, markets, equities, inflation, bonds, housing,...
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Kevin Depew of Minyanville sees the usage of "Well Contained" spilling over into other areas: Every day we fire up the...
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