November 2005 - Forecasts & Trends

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Fed Watching Finally Gets Interesting Again

Introduction On November 1, the Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee (FOMC) raised the short-term Fed Funds rate for the 12th consecutive time, from 3.75% to 4%, much as expected. In the policy statement that accompanied news of the latest quarter...

Published 11-29-2005 7:47 PM by Gary D. Halbert
"Able Danger" Revisited - The Cover-Up Continues

Introduction I first wrote about the "Able Danger" story in my August 16 E-Letter , with a follow-up in my August 23 E-Letter . While the Pentagon Inspector General's office is doing its best to keep this story bottled-up, Representative...

Published 11-22-2005 7:59 PM by Gary D. Halbert
What Should Not Be In Your Retirement Plan

Introduction Over the years, there have been numerous articles written about why many workers do not choose to participate in their employers' 401(k) plans, why others who do participate do not contribute the maximum to these retirement plans, and...

Published 11-15-2005 8:00 PM by Gary D. Halbert
The Economy, The Markets & BCA's Latest Thinking

Introduction This week, we look at the latest economic reports, including the surprising report on 3Q GDP and the continued plunge in consumer confidence. Next, I summarize the latest forecasts from The Bank Credit Analyst , along with their latest thinking...

Published 11-08-2005 8:02 PM by Gary D. Halbert
Absolute Returns: Investment Secret Of The Wealthy

Introduction I often receive both e-mail and direct mail solicitations for the latest investment fads. One of the more common schemes I see preys upon the public's greed, and on a general feeling that rich people have options available to them that...

Published 11-01-2005 8:03 PM by Gary D. Halbert

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Fed Watching Finally Gets Interesting Again

"Able Danger" Revisited - The Cover-Up Continues

What Should Not Be In Your Retirement Plan

The Economy, The Markets & BCA's Latest Thinking

Absolute Returns: Investment Secret Of The Wealthy