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We've now come full circle. Instead of trying to get people to stay in their homes, Obama is willing to pay them to leave. Please consider Program Wil...
John Stuart Mill: Essays on Some Unsettled Questions in Political Economy ......
OTTAWA - Stephen Harper's minority Conservative government has survived its first confidence test of the new session of Parliament.The...
A year ago this week the S&P 500 hit its nefarious 666 level. Since that historic day, we have enjoyed a 68% appreciation in equities from their depre...
Young people are worried about losing their jobs and paying their bills, but theyre still holding out hope that conditions will improve.Some 60% of 18...
There were some interesting lines in Monday's speech by Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou. While speaking at the Brookings Institution, he laid ...
One of the important points NY Fed VP Brian Sack made in his speech yesterday was the need for clear communication: [T]his tightening cycle, when it a...
So here we are on the one-year anniversary of a booming stock market -- the best in 75 years. That continues to tell me things are getting better in t...
Karl Smith: Macro Wars: Solow vs. Lucas: Re: Adam: I don t think that Solow, in particular, has ever tried to come to grips with any of thes...
Q: So why are so many who claim to be deficit hawks opposing it?
David Cutler:
David M. Cutler: Health Reform Passes the Cost Test: Many people are ...
Sales at Caterpillar Inc. are expected to rise 10%-25% this year on inventory restocking and a stronger global rebound than was initially expected, Ja...
We've heard this before but we need to hear it again.Today the message comes from Charles Evans, president of the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank. A num...
Here's more on the comparison of of the performance of the US and Canadian economies during the crisis:When 5.0% GDP growth is better news than 5.9% G...
Nice list of slang terms from the Christian Science Monitor that were birthed in this Recession:10. Funemployment, n. The practice of enjoying one s...
This chart below is perhaps the clearest reason why I find Nicholas Financial (NICK) such a compelling buy right now. This shows the company s pre-...
Figures published by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) have revealed a sharp fall in the deficit of the UK s defined benefit pension schemes.Accordi...
California is doomed for two simple but profound reasons: the state's cost structure is too high for most businesses to survive, and it is a boom-depe...
Almost a year ago I asked members to submit the ticker of a stock they think would bring investors the most luck over the coming year. I remember at t...
Russ Roberts writes:Menzie Chinn invokes the CBO estimates to argue against those who say the stimulus didn't work. Did the stimulus help turn the e...
WSJ STILL HEARTS PHIL GRAMM.... The Wall Street Journal's almost comically foolish editorial page has long been dismissive of the White House's propos...