Quebec among the most highly indebted industrialized economies: ministry - Yahoo! Canada News
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Saturday, February 27, 2010
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Harvard’s Rogoff Sees Sovereign Defaults, ‘Painful’ Austerity
Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Ballooning debt is likely to force several countries to default and the U.S. to cut spending, according to Harvard University Professor Kenneth Rogoff, who in 2008 predicted the failure of big American banks.
Harvard University professor and former IMF chief economist Kenneth Rogoff sees U.S. interest rates going higher, and thinks it will send "shockwaves" through global markets. He also thinks we'll see a period of "very painful" tax increases and spending cuts in the U.S.
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Harvard University professor and former IMF chief economist Kenneth Rogoff sees U.S. interest rates going higher, and thinks it will send "shockwaves" through global markets. He also thinks we'll see a period of "very painful" tax increases and spending cuts in the U.S.
Bloomberg.com: News
Monday, February 22, 2010
A parable about how one nation came to financial ruin. - By Charles Munger - Slate Magazine
Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner in Berkshire Hathaway, warns that the U.S. economic empire is crumbling before our eyes, thanks to federal debt and poor planning. The article leads with this headline: “Basically, It’s Over.”
A parable about how one nation came to financial ruin. - By Charles Munger - Slate Magazine
A parable about how one nation came to financial ruin. - By Charles Munger - Slate Magazine
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Europe's slow, painful death | Oliver Marc Hartwich | Commentary | Business Spectator
There is something comical about current talk about a potential Greek bankruptcy. No, the state of Greece’s public finances is certainly no laughing matter. But it is funny how politicians and financial markets are getting excited about this as if it were news.
Europe's slow, painful death | Oliver Marc Hartwich | Commentary | Business Spectator
Europe's slow, painful death | Oliver Marc Hartwich | Commentary | Business Spectator
Wall Street's Bailout Hustle : Rolling Stone
Wall Street works a bailout hustle (again) and ....the politicians go for it (again).
Wall Street's Bailout Hustle : Rolling Stone
Wall Street's Bailout Hustle : Rolling Stone
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Could Ben Bernanke Be a CEO?
Could Ben Bernanke be a CEO? What experience does he have?
Check out what he brings to the table (here is the link)
How does this happen?
Check out what he brings to the table (here is the link)
How does this happen?
Washington's "Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians" for 2009
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, today released its 2009 list of Washington's "Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians." The list, in alphabetical order, includes:
Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT)
Senator John Ensign (R-NV)
Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Secretary of Treasury Timothy Geithner
Attorney General Eric Holder
Friday, February 5, 2010
The Failure of the Keynesian State
The Failure of the Keynesian State," the Mises Circle in Houston, sponsored by Jeremy S. Davis. Recorded Saturday, 23 January 2010.