On the first day of bailouts, we had to bail… A great video by YouTube user ZINKpro!
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On the first day of bailouts, we had to bail… A great video by YouTube user ZINKpro!
According to Tom Dyson, the Federal Reserve has finally started to create money out of thin air. Then, last week, it took a “quantum leap,” according to George Goncalves, the chief Treasury and agency strategist at Morgan Stanley. Instead of swapping assets in the banking system, the Fed started buying them. The Fed bought $5 […]
Doug French writes in Mises.org: “Bernanke and company are making matters worse by endlessly inflating and bailing out dysfunctional firms. The result will be more unemployment, not less. But not-so-bashful Ben is arrogant enough to believe that he can step on the monetary gas, make things all better, and then return the Fed balance sheet […]
By Olivier Garret CEO, Casey Research The Casey Report The fact that after over 30 years of consistent mismanagement and decline, there is still any discussion on whether or not we should allow the now significantly smaller “Big Three” automakers to fail is clear evidence that Washington has lost all common sense. Why, when after […]
Apparently you can do a lot with $7.4 trillion. Check out this chart, courtesy of Agora Financial: Don’t you worry, the government is printing this money as fast as it can.
Lost Principles By Olivier Garret CEO, Casey Research As the economic crisis continues to unfold, recently a sense of uncertainty has begun to pervade the market. Even dyed-in-the-wool risk takers admit that they don’t know what to think anymore. Inflation, deflation, recession or depression – there are so many vagaries that it appears to be […]
I’d say the trend of the US government printing money as fast as it can is still firmly in place. Can you spot the trend? And for kicks, you can compare it with last month’s hockey stick.
Bud Conrad, Chief Economist at Casey Research, discusses his economic outlook for the US on a New Zealand news station. I’ll give you a hint – it involves higher inflation in the near future.
Staying on the beat of shorting US Treasuries, I came across this article from Money Morning – quick excerpt and link to full article: The U.S. Treasury Department announced Nov. 3 that it intended to borrow a record $550 billion in the fourth quarter. That represents a staggering $408 billion increase over Treasury’s borrowing estimate […]
Editors note: Further discussion of this topic and article can be found on SeekingAlpha.com. I believe that long dated US treasuries are one of the worst investment options available right now. Should we short them? Let’s examine the evidence: Exhibit A: US government debt continues to baloon I wondered last month why the rest of […]
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