How Canada Saved Its Bacon tháng 9 24, 2012 Add Comment Interesting to see that Canada's former finance minister (and prime minister) Paul Martin issuing a "stern warning" to U.S. po...
Is the Fed missing on both sides of its dual mandate? tháng 9 20, 2012 Add Comment With the unemployment rate still above 8% and some inflation measures below 2%, many people argue that the Fed is "missing on both side...
QE3 and Inflation Expectations tháng 9 18, 2012 Add Comment Some interesting data here on the TIPS measure of expected inflation following the Fed's QE3 announcement (courtesy of my colleague, Kev...
Paul Krugman's Baltic Problem tháng 9 14, 2012 Add Comment Well, since I'm writing about the K-man today, I thought I'd link up to this interesting piece by Swedish economist Anders Aslund : ...
Not enough workers to meet demand for new homes tháng 9 06, 2012 Add Comment Wow, how's that for a headline?! But it appears to be true, as Diana Olick reports here . The shortage is across the spectrum, but espe...
Evil is the root of all money tháng 9 02, 2012 Add Comment For the love of money is the root of all evil. 1 Timothy 6:10 A basic question in the theory of money is "why does money exist?" ...