In Big Picture - Posted 5 hours ago

The Fed s Flow of Funds report was released at noon, and showed a continuing healing of the household balance sheet: Assets grew, liabilities shra...

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In Big Picture - Posted 6 hours ago

The Fed s Q4 09 flow of funds statement (a balance sheet of the US, incl households, companies and gov t) reveals an improvement in the aggrega...

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In The Mess That Greenspan Made - Posted 10 hours ago

Maybe before elected officials actually try to undertake reform of financial markets they should have a look at their own process for instituting refo...

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In Wall Street Journal: Real Time Economics - Posted 10 hours ago

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.Consumer Lending: Ellyn Terry on the Atlanta Fed s macroblog looks at consumer lending. Is the dec...

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In Wall Street Journal: MarketBeat - Posted 13 hours ago

Though volume has perked up a bit lately thanks to the horsemen gains are puny. It s clear the stock market needs a catalyst to get things m...

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In A Dash of Insight - Posted 22 hours ago

Critical thinking helps in any field. I have the pleasure of participating in a discussion list that explores many issues where critical thinking is...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 23 hours ago

1) Ryan Avent: Fiscal policy: The treading water stimulus: HERE is some food for thought, via Tyler Cowen: This note shows that the aggregate fisc...

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In Brad Delong's Journal - Posted 23 hours ago

1) Ryan Avent: Fiscal policy: The treading water stimulus: HERE is some food for thought, via Tyler Cowen: This note shows that the aggregate fisc...

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In The Aleph Blog - Posted 1 day ago

Okay, here is tonight s rule:The assumption of normality for asset price changes is wrong in virtually every financial market setting. The proper ...

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In Kudlow's Money Politic$ - Posted 2 days ago

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...

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