Thu 2009-07-30 00:00 EDT
-- ``the lions share of the planned sales of Treasuries in 2009 cannot be met by demand from the market..Auctions will fail and the Fed will step in...the 2009 budget deficit is more likely to widen to levels between $2.5 and $3 trillion rather than the CBOs $1.8 trillion forecast. We also believe that inflation could start setting in as early as Q3 of 2009 and will accelerate sharply by 2010.''
Fri 2009-01-16 00:00 EST
by Lindsay Beyerstein; Cato Institute, wherein Michael F. Cannon argues that blocking Obama's health plan is the key to GOP survival...once people start getting good health care from the government at a price they can afford, they want to keep re-electing the politicians who make that possible.''
Thu 2009-01-15 00:00 EST
US Bank Stress Rises 7% in Q3; Will the Final Solution for CDS Start in EU? IRA (Institutional Risk Analytics)
Bank Stress Index; CDS Start; EU; final solution; Institutional Risk Analyst; Q3.
Thu 2009-01-15 00:00 EST
``It was looting, and it is high time the media starts describing it in those terms.''
naked capitalism; New York Times Pulls Punches; Wall Street Bubble Era Pay.
Thu 2009-01-15 00:00 EST
``we have often been faced with counterparties with mercantilist objectives, and our responses appear not to have served us well in the long term''
Fri 2008-12-12 00:00 EST
US Bank Stress Rises 7% in Q3; Will the Final Solution for CDS Start in EU? by by Institutional Risk Analytics
Bank Stress Index; CDS Start; EU; final solution; Institutional Risk Analyst; Q3.
Sun 2008-11-23 00:00 EST
Winter (Economic & Market) Watch >> Everybody is a Keynesian Now; ``starting to entertain the notion that something is not quite adding up here. Just as early this year during the Mad Max economic phase, the talking heads and experts were overestimating economic strength, today they are underestimating it.''
Tue 2008-09-23 00:00 EDT
Helicopter Ben Starts; naked capitalism; printing press; Update.
Mon 2008-07-14 00:00 EDT
"likely the start of a U.S. Taxpayer Bailout of China. Disgustingly it is a U.S. Taxpayer bailout of PIMCO as well." "It is a moral hazard to the highest degree, for bondholders to be made whole in this mess."
Blatant Liar; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; operations; Paulson; Rescuing Fannie; underway.
Sat 2008-07-12 00:00 EDT
The Yellow Brick Road > Bond watch: "Today the market started to price Treasuries below AAA"
Tue 2008-07-08 00:00 EDT
"Perhaps this will start a trend."
Bush; California Proposal; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; Rename Sewage Plant.
Fri 2008-06-20 00:00 EDT
"commodity prices are the result of portfolio shift against liquid assets by sovereign investors, sovereign wealth funds, partly triggered by lax monetary policy,...olicymakers should seriously start worrying about inflation and stop chasing imaginary destabilising speculators."
Exploding Commodity Prices Signal Future Inflation; naked capitalism.
Fri 2008-06-06 00:00 EDT
"Robert Cassidy, former assistant U.S. trade for Asia and for China, and Bill Clinton's point man in negotiating China's entry into the WTO, now admits the agreement was flawed from the start, benefiting two groups: multinationals that moved to China and financial firms that financed those investments."; "how globalization was designed"
Angry Bear; confessed; Failed Trade Policy; guys; Negotiated China's Entry; WTO.
Mon 2008-06-02 00:00 EDT
By Kathleen Day; S&L Hell author Kathleen Day; mortgage debacle
Thu 2008-03-27 00:00 EDT
Fri 2008-03-21 00:00 EDT
Carmen Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff; pdf link; Reinhert: we run our bank regulation like a banana republic's
feeling; just; naked capitalism; pain; start.
