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Dollar in the Dumps
It’s now official: the recession is over. We know this because Fed chairman Ben Bernanke said so this week, though the full quote is not…
17Sep2009 | Invest With An Edge | 0 comments | ContinuedInflation and Consumer Price Index Rise Slightly
The consumer price index (CPI) moved 0.4% in February, a little higher than expected and a sign that consumers are dipping their feet back into…
19Mar2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedExclusive Government Update
“The Sky Is Blue, Water Is Wet … and the U.S. Economy Is Officially In Recession”
Things are so bad now that even the government has…
4Dec2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedWhy Fed Policies and Treasury Department Bailouts Will Lead to Inflation Rather Than Deflation
The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) both fell in October. Those declines – combined with sharp downward spirals in worldwide…
3Dec2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedFederal Reserve Policymakers Stand Up to Wall Street’s Easy-Money Crowd
The U.S. central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) yesterday (Tuesday) left the benchmark Federal Funds rate target at 2.0%, after many had expected the…
17Sep2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedEscalating Inflation at Home and Abroad Puts Pressure on Central Bankers
Inflation is spreading like wildfire around the globe, and while not every country is hurting as bad as Zimbabwe with its mind-boggling 2.2 million percent…
17Jul2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedInvestors Will Watch as Inflation Dominates the Spotlight This Week
Investors better keep an eye on bonds this week.
While the stock market may be more fun to follow, fixed income is often a stronger gauge…
17Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedWith Oil Speculators Blitzing, the Fed Needs to Call an Interest-Rate Reverse Play
The inflationary reality that we as consumers have been living for months may finally be starting to dawn on the U.S. Federal Reserve.
The minutes of…
28May2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued
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