In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 4 days ago

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke ignored the warnings of most economists last week, and kept the benchmark Federal Funds rate at 2%, far ...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 6 days ago

Congratulations (of sorts) go to the UK as British household debt is highest in history.British households are now more indebted than those of any oth...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 6 days ago

The proposed solutions to the current economic crisis are getting more and more absurd. With that in mind, I am going to be blunt.Robert J. Shiller's...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 1 week ago

My friend TC monitors C.A.R. data, DQNews data, and Case-Shiller Data. Case-Shiller data was out a few days ago and you can read about it in Case Sh...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 1 week ago

The infighting between Fed governors as noted in Fed Governors Openly Question Bernanke's Competence, has now become a major turf war involving the Fe...

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In Prudent Investor - Seeing Too Many Bubbles - Posted 1 week ago

The Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) has elected a new interimistic governor who will participate in the meetings of the European Central Bank (EC...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 1 week ago

FCNBC is reporting Fed May Ease Rules on Private Equity Bank Stakes.The U.S. Federal Reserve is considering steps to make it easier for private-equity...

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In Kudlow's Money Politic$ - Posted 1 week ago

The Fed turned its back Wednesday on the very inflation-tax problem it helped create.On the day after an unusually important Fed policy meeting both g...

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In William J. Polley's Blog - Posted 1 week ago

You didn't really think they'd raise rates at this meeting, did you? Here's the full statement:The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to kee...

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In Economist's View - Posted 1 week ago

As expected, the FOMC left the target federal funds rate unchanged:Press Release, Release Date: June 25, 2008 The Federal Open Market Committee decide...

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