Tue 2009-06-16 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: Quelle Surprise! Bank Stress Tests Producing Expected Results!
Bank Stress Tests Producing Expected Results; naked capitalism; Quelle Surprise.
expectations Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog
Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT
Hussman Funds - Weekly Market Comment: Wishful Thinking - April 20, 2009
``The current bounce was fueled by a combination of deteriorating but less bad than expected economic reports (therefore counting as upside surprises), as well as what can only be considered misleading and semi-fraudulent earnings reports from distressed financial companies''
2009; April 20; Hussman Funds; weekly market comments; wished think.
Thu 2008-11-13 00:00 EST
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Strange Case of Falling International Reserves Explored
``Expect to see a narrowing of the reported trade deficit from ~7% to 2% or less of GDP (now at slightly less than 5%).''
Falling International Reserves Explored; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; strange case.
Mon 2008-10-27 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: Managing Down "Bretton Woods" Expectations
Sun 2008-10-26 00:00 EDT
Joe Bageant: Moving to the Center of Elite Consensus
by "the masked political consultant"; ``what "Moving to the Center," means is: moving towards power and money''; ``What voters are expected to believe is that after a 30-year class war against the bottom 90% of income earners, the source of their troubles are black rappers and inner city fathers and not criminality on Wall Street or a corrupt political system.''; 2008-08-27
Wed 2008-08-13 00:00 EDT
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Trichet Puts Spotlight on the Euro, Dollar
"anti-US$ sentiment running at extreme levels, a dollar bounce can go a lot further than anyone expects"
Dollar; euro; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; Trichet Puts Spotlight.
Thu 2008-04-03 00:00 EDT
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Fed Uncertainty Principle
"Don't expect the Fed to learn from past mistakes. Instead, expect the Fed to repeat them with bigger and bigger doses of exactly what created the initial problem."
Fed Uncertainty Principle; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis.
Tue 2008-01-08 00:00 EST
Winter (Economic & Market) Watch >> This is Not a Drill
Winter (Economic & Market) Watch >> This is Not a Drill: "...since transparency in American finance has to be at rock bottom, it appears lending is seizing up, and capital is being destroyed. Thats what we would expect at the terminal phase of a massive credit Bust."
Fri 2007-12-07 00:00 EST
Money Matters: The NYT Has Really Stupid Editorials About Finances
by Elaine Meinel Supkis; "expecting China to begin pressuring Japan into a joint currency rise based on secret protocols which concerns military presence in Asia of the US fleets"
Sun 2007-08-12 00:00 EDT