In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 5 days ago

Paul Krugman cites Greg Mankiw: The Keynesian moment: Greg has this exactly right: IF you were going to turn to only one economist to understa...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 1 week ago

I have spent three hours on the phone over the past two days trying to offset the consequences of three pieces of journalistic malpractice in the cove...

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In A Fistful of Euros - Posted 2 weeks ago

While we are likely to see a substantial drop in euro-region inflation, Bank of Spain forecasts for the 15-nation euro area do not show price dr...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 2 weeks ago

One now hears a lot about deflation, or the threat of deflation. Anyone lamenting the decline in the value of stocks, real estate, or commodities wil...

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In Big Picture - Posted 3 weeks ago

Paul Brodsky & Lee Quaintance run QB Partners, a private macro-oriented investment fund based in New York. In our sparsely populated office a b...

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In Capital Markets & Economic Analysis - Posted 3 weeks ago

The broad, credit driven measure of liquidity is up 1.8% yr/yr.My weekly lending proxy -- banking system credit + commercialpaper in force -- is up a ...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 3 weeks ago

Bernanke & Co. are going to make sure that the U.S. does not become the next Japan, a country that was plagued by deflation for years. If there is o...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 3 weeks ago

Surveying the CarnageSome countries are relatively unaffected by the metals price retreat. The ones largely immune, or unconcerned, are Argentina, Ven...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 3 weeks ago

Canadian inflationary pressures declined in September, according to the Canadian Future Inflation Gauge ((CFIG)) published by Economic Cycle Research ...

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In Big Picture - Posted 3 weeks ago

click for videoNovember 7, 2008BILL MOYERS: For almost 40 years now, after every election I ve gone back to gauge the results against this book, ...

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