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Catching Argentinian Disease? The Ascent of Money The Independence of the Fed Threatened A Few Quick Thoughts on the Dollar, GDP, and the Recession Uruguay, Philadelphia, Orlando, and then... I have been in South America this week, speaking nine times in five days, interspersed with lots of meetings...
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Thoughts From The Frontline
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John Mauldin
on
10-30-2009
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Filed under: The Fed, Recession, Inflation, GDP, Dollar, Deficit, Niall Ferguson, Brazil, Hyperinflation, Argentina, The Ascent of Money
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IN THIS ISSUE: Economic Signs of Improvement Fed Vows to Keep Rates Low Market Comments from John P. Hussman, Ph.D. Conclusions Introduction We have seen some encouraging economic news in recent weeks, and President Obama and his cronies in the mainstream media have declared that the worst recession...
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Daily Pfennig
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Chuck Butler
on
06-25-2009
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Filed under: Employment, China, Home Sales, Ben Bernanke, European Central Bank, The Fed, GDP, FOMC, Swiss National Bank, Bank of America, Risk Assets, Special Drawing Rights
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.........But First, A Word From Our Sponsor.......... Now in Print: What You Need to Know About America's Economic Crisis On election night, Amazon.com's top-selling book wasn't about Obama or even McCain. Instead, it was a book about the four American deficits that threaten to steal your...
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MV=PQ Financial Innovation: The Round Trip 2010-11: Back to the Future Recession The Fed at the Crossroads How Did We Get It So Wrong? The Trend Is Not Your Friend When It Ends Orlando, Naples, Cleveland, and Grandkids This week we look at the second half of my speech from a few weeks ago at my annual...
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Thoughts From The Frontline
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John Mauldin
on
04-24-2009
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Filed under: The Fed, Recession, Gold, Employment, Inflation, GDP, Consumer Spending, Velocity of Money, Deficit, Trend, MV=PQ, Great Experiment
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Daily Pfennig
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Chuck Butler
on
04-21-2009
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Filed under: Currencies, Gold, Consumer Confidence, Interest Rates, Japan, The Fed, GDP, Germany, Bank of Canada, Jim Rogers, Reserve Bank of Australia, Riksbank
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IN THIS ISSUE: Finally a Little Good News for the Economy Geithner's Latest Toxic Asset Bank Bailout Does the PPIP Have Any Chance of Working? Fed to Buy $300 Billion in Treasuries & a Lot More CBO Assessment of Obama's Record 2010 Budget Conclusions, Market Implications & What to Do...
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Forecasts & Trends
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Gary D. Halbert
on
03-31-2009
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Filed under: Gary D. Halbert, The Fed, GDP, Credit Crisis, Recession, Barack Obama, Deficit, Bailout, Economy, Timothy Geithner, Profutures, Treasuries, PPIP
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It is important to understand the thinking of those who are in fact making the decisions at the Fed and Treasury. In today's Outside the Box, Paul McCulley, Managing Director at PIMCO, gives us some insight into the thinking that is driving the massive stimulus and bailout programs. Whether or not...
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John Mauldin's Outside the Box
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John Mauldin
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03-30-2009
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Filed under: The Fed, Japan, GDP, Paul McCulley, David Kotok, Pimco, FDIC, European Banks, Shadow Banking System, Tim Geithner, Public-Private Investment Program
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There is a reason I call this column Outside the Box. I try to get material that forces us to think outside our normal comfort zones and challenges our common assumptions. And this week's letter from Hoisington Investment Management Company does just that. Let me give you two quotes to pique your...
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John Mauldin's Outside the Box
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John Mauldin
on
01-19-2009
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Filed under: The Fed, Dr. Lacy Hunt, Van Hoisington, GDP, Consumer Spending, Interest Rates, Household Wealth, Monetary Policy, Hoisington Management, Velocity, T-Bills
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Daily Pfennig
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Chuck Butler
on
01-05-2009
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Filed under: Employment, Dollar, Oil, ISM Index, The Fed, GDP, Jobs, Janet Yellen, OPEC, Barack Obama, Quantitative Easing
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IN THIS ISSUE: Latest Grim Numbers On The US Economy The Latest On The Government Bailouts Fed Announces The Mother Of All Bailouts Troubling Aspects Of The Fed's Latest Bailout Fighting A "Debt-Deflation" At Any Cost Introduction The economy, the financial crisis and government bailouts...
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Forecasts & Trends
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Gary D. Halbert
on
12-09-2008
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Filed under: Gary D. Halbert, The Fed, GDP, Subprime, Recession, Consumer Confidence, Ben Bernanke, Deficit, Depression, Stratfor, Bailout, Economy, Henry Paulson, Deflation
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This week we look at a short but excellent summary of the state of the current economic crisis. I always enjoy reading David Rosenberg, the North American economist of Merrill Lynch. He has a no-nonsense style that is refreshing from most mainstream economists. The reality is that things continue to...
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John Mauldin's Outside the Box
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John Mauldin
on
12-01-2008
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Filed under: Housing, The Fed, GDP, Ben Bernadke, Consumer Spending, Recession, Consumer Confidence, Merrill Lynch, Barack Obama, Capex, FOMC, David Rosenberg
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