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States forget how to cut budgets but love to raise taxes
Governors want to levy higher taxes next year on clothes, soft drinks, gasoline, auto licenses and other items that likely will hit low- and…
26Dec2008 | The Real Deal | 0 comments | ContinuedFrom Eisenhower To Obama… The Firms Poised To Cash In On The New U.S. Infrastructure Revolution
Pack your bags, folks – “There’s no more Wall Street.”
That’s the damning verdict from Alan Greenberg, former CEO of Bear Stearns.
Speaking on Bloomberg’s “Money and Politics”…
10Dec2008 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Absent-Minded Credit Cycle
The next big trend, dear reader…
It’s coming. Consumers – especially the baby boomers – are about to change their way of looking at things. And…
11Aug2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | ContinuedHousing Prices: Why Greenspan Is Right About Real Estate Investments
I’ve disagreed with some of the things that former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan has said and done over the years.
But what he said last week…
6Aug2008 | Investment U | Comments Off | ContinuedTHE BIGGEST TRANSFER OF WEALTH IN HISTORY continued…
This week began with alarm bells. First Bridgewater Associates broke the glass and pulled the handle; it said the conflagration in the credit markets might…
12Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | ContinuedThe End of the Boomland Economy
The Dow resumed its downward slide yesterday. It lost 237 points as the deflation commandos continued their counterattack.
It’s war. And war is hell, as General…
11Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Five Secrets to Succeed at Bear Market Investing
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is already in the bear’s grasp. And the U.S. economy may well be headed for a recession. But here’s the…
3Jul2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedTHE VOLCKER MYTH
Gradually, people are becoming aware that we have an inflation problem, which seems to stretch around the world. Perhaps it is time to think about…
3Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | ContinuedGlobal Investing Roundups
Report: Toyota Plunking $1 Billion on Brazil Plant; India Housing Boom Ending; GDP Revised Up; Home Sales Rise, Values Fall; Anheuser Busch to Reject InBev…
27Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Statistical Battleground
With consumer confidence now testing generational lows, our politicians are, nevertheless, continuously assuring us that the economy is strong and that there is no cause…
5Jun2008 | Money Morning | 1 comment | ContinuedFed Chair Comments Boost Greenback
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke came out in support of a stronger U.S. dollar yesterday (Tuesday), indicating the Fed would remain on pause at its…
4Jun2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedU.S. Economy Expanded Faster than Reported, With First Quarter GDP Revised Upward to 0.9%
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 0.9% in the first quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) announced yesterday (Wednesday).
“We…
30May2008 | Money Morning | 1 comment | ContinuedInvesting advice: Do not forget about exporters
A lot of investors learned a very important lesson today. There is an old saying that goes something like, “a falling tide lowers all ships.”…
14Jan2008 | Anonymous | Comments Off | Continued
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