Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Is Debt the Lifeblood of the Economy?

``Rather it is savings that is the lifeblood of the economy, because without adequate savings, extending credit is nothing but a pyramid scheme that eventually implodes, which is of course what happened.''

debt; economy; lifeblood; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Bernanke's Grand Experiment Continues

Bernanke has failed, deflation has arrived

Bernanke's Grand Experiment Continues; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Geithner's Plan Can Succeed

...in avoiding a hit to bondholders at seemingly any taxpayer cost

Geithner's plan; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; succeed.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: IBM Files Patent for System that Calculates How to Offshore Jobs While Maximizing Tax Breaks

Calculated; IBM Files Patent; Maximizing Tax Breaks; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; offshoring jobs; Systems.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Guest post: Obama's auto plan: good strategy, poor tactics

by Edward Harrison

good strategy; Guest Post; naked capitalism; Obama's auto plan; poor tactics.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Costs of Transportation Projects Collapse

cost; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; Transportation Projects Collapse.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Jesse's Café Américain: The Hypocrisy of Barack Obama, Tim Geithner, Henry Paulson, and Christopher Dodd

Jesse's Café Américain: The Hypocrisy of Barack Obama, Tim Geithner, Henry Paulson, and Christopher Dodd

Barack Obama; Christopher Dodd; Henry Paulson; hypocrisy; Jesse's Café Américain; Tim Geithner.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Banks Walk Away On Foreclosures

Banks Walking Away; foreclosures; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Calculated Risk: Moody's: Record High Credit Card Charge-Offs

Calculated Risk; Moody's; Record High Credit Card Charge-Offs.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Financial Bailout: America's Own Kleptocracy

by Michael Hudson, 2008-09-20

America's; Financial Bailout; kleptocracy.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Jesse's Café Américain: The Decline of the Dollar as the World's Reserve Currency

Jesse's Café Américain: The Decline of the Dollar as the World's Reserve Currency

decline; Dollar; Jesse's Café Américain; world's reserve currency.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Geithner's Plan, a Gigantic Confidence Game

Geithner's plan; Gigantic Confidence Game; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Jesse's Café Américain: FASB to Make Dramatically Favorable Changes in Mark to Market Rules

Jesse's Café Américain: FASB to Make Dramatically Favorable Changes in Mark to Market Rules

FASB; Jesse's Café Américain; Make Dramatically Favorable Changes; marked; markets rules.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Yet Another Incompetent Treasury Appointment

Citigroup chief economist Lewis Alexander taking Treasury job

Incompetent Treasury Appointment; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Steve Waldman Believes Banking Industry Sick Since At Least the S&L Crisis

naked capitalism: Steve Waldman Believes Banking Industry Sick Since At Least the S&L Crisis

L Crisis; least; naked capitalism; s; Steve Waldman Believes Banking Industry Sick.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: A Belated Comment on Citi's Lehman-esque Leak

Belated Comment; Citi's Lehman-esque Leak; naked capitalism.