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Getting Closer: Fed Continues its Tapering & Moving Toward Rate Hikes
Getting Closer: Fed Continues its Tapering & Moving Toward Rate Hikes by Liz Ann Sonders July 30, 2014…
Six Current Economic Myths And Realities
Submitted by Patrick Barron via Mises Canada, The following are six of the most prevalent economic myths that…
3 Reasons Yellen's FOMC Remains Dovish
by Sober Look What makes Janet Yellen and a number of other FOMC members so dovish with…
The Fed: Connecting the Dots
by Collin Martin, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. June 18, 2014 Key Points The Fed announced an additional…
Accelerating Taper? No Better Time Than The Present
by Guy Haselmann, Director, Capital Markets Strategy, Scotiabank The market is highly confident that it has a good…
ECB's TLTRO Impact Questioned as the Carry Trade Provides Easy Money
by Sober Look The Eurozone banks' longer-term borrowings from the central banking system continue to decline, a trend…
Why New ECB Stimulus is Unlikely to Revive European Economy
Why New ECB Stimulus is Unlikely to Revive European Economy by Kathy Jones, Schwab Center for Financial Research…
Real Yields are Falling – Why is Gold Dropping?
Gold weakness is inconsistent with loose monetary conditions in the US Gold has been selling off sharply recently.…
We Shouldn't Be Shocked By This New Proposal... But We Are
by Simon Black of Sovereign Man blog, Prof. Ken Rogoff’s book ‘This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of…
James Kunstler: America's "To-Do" List
by James H. Kunstler via Kunstler.com, History is moving the furniture around in the house of mankind just…
Risk of Disappointment from the ECB in June Remains High
by Sober Look The euro area recovery continues to be uneven. The economy is clearly expanding, but while…
Behold the Bounce Back in Risk Parity Returns
by Macro Man Although tomorrow's Fed minutes will likely attempt to elucidate some semblance of a revamped exit…
Higher Rates on the Horizon? Three Implications
Investors were temporarily taken aback last week by the prospect of an earlier-than-expected rate hike. While it’s not…
Inflation Does Not Produce Economic Growth
by Frank Shostak via the Ludwig von Mises Institute, After settling at 3.9 percent in July 2011 the…
David Stockman: The Folly of Free Money
Submitted by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog, The Fed and the other major central banks have been…
