Fri 2008-05-30 00:00 EDT
Angry Bear: Noncurrent loans increase
Angry Bear: US bank's noncurrent loans increase; coverage ratio deteriorating
increased Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog
Sat 2008-05-17 00:00 EDT
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Inflation Hysteria
inflation is increase of money and credit; rising prices are symptom not cause; rising prices symptoms of "past" monetary inflation
Sat 2008-05-17 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: Media Rorschach Test: Divergent Readings on the Saudis' Wee Production Increase
Bush's visit to Israel's 60th birthday celebration preceding Saudi visit guaranteed cool reception; Saudi's may gain influence by increasing production AFTER US election
Divergent Readings; Media Rorschach Test; naked capitalism; Saudi; Wee Production Increase.
Sun 2008-05-04 00:00 EDT
The Wall Street Examiner >> I Didn't Write This, But...
The Wall Street Examiner >> I Didn't Write This, But... chilling TBAC report on deteriorating federal budget balance, urges increased issuance of long-term debt
Fri 2008-04-11 00:00 EDT
naked capitalism: China's Foreign Reserve Increases Accelerate Despite Yuan Appreciation
"Having become a service economy and sent so much manufacturing overseas, a cheap dollar may not produce the benefits the US hoped to achieve."
China's Foreign Reserve Increases Accelerate; naked capitalism; Yuan Appreciation.
Tue 2008-01-22 00:00 EST
Money Matters: The Lone Ranger's Silver Bullet Rate Cuts Saves Markets
by Elaine Meinel Supkis; "When Britain and France used the Long Depression to expand their empires, both Germany and the USA used this time frame to build rail roads, ports, navies, farms, factories and educational centers. As France and England denuded their home states to increase invasive military power that took in the raw resources of the world, their people got weaker and their incomes fell and they went hungry and in rags in slums or fled their homelands to the New Worlds."
Lone Ranger's Silver Bullet Rate Cuts Saves Markets; money matters.
Mon 2008-01-07 00:00 EST
Hussman Funds - Weekly Market Comment: Minding the Hinges on Pandora's Box - January 7, 2008
"increasingly enthusiastic about the emerging 'dispersion' in valuations"; distinguish alpha, beta, risk free returns; alpha responsible for majority of the returns in the Strategic Growth Fund over time
2008; hinges; Hussman Funds; January 7; mind; Pandora's Box; weekly market comments.
Fri 2008-01-04 00:00 EST
naked capitalism: "Business growth is not an end in itself"
"people could enjoy the fruits of technological progress with a mixture of increased leisure and a more congenial and relaxed working life"
Thu 2007-12-13 00:00 EST
Money Matters: G7 Dwarves Try To Increase Debts
by Elaine Meinel Supkis; Fed auction plan; saving system collapsed; "these tax cheats...will work with our government to continue the destruction of America"
Fri 2007-11-30 00:00 EST
Sudden Debt: CDS: Phantom Menace
CDS notional amounts increased from 26 to 46 trillion in last year; "far more CDSs are written relative to the amounts outstanding in individual bonds and thus credit events will infect and destroy much more speculative capital"; "generate highly volatile equity exposure with minimal or even zero margin requirements"
Tue 2007-11-13 00:00 EST
Wall Street firms increasingly relying on risky assets - Nov. 12, 2007
Wall Street firms increasingly relying on risky assets, by Peter Eavis, Fortune; Level 3 bank assets increase ominously - Nov. 12, 2007
12; 2007; Nov; risky assets; Wall Street firms increasingly relying.