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Jason
Jason posted a blog entry
US Debt Tops $12 Trillion: Now What?
In the wake of several multi-billion dollar bailouts, many of us have become desensitized to these astronomical amounts of...
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
The FDIC goes Bankrupt
In one of my earlier articles on 24th October 2009, I had talked about the slump in the FDIC's deposit insurance fund reserve...
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
Unemployment Duration Surges in U.S.
The Unemployment rate in the U.S. reached 10.2% in October 2009. This number already looks bad for a country struggling to get...
 
The Emotional Cripple
The Emotional Cripple posted a blog entry
Here is a problem with the U.S. Debt
In my mind the U.S. debt it out of control.  Coming in at $12.1 trillion and growing countless people are wondering how the...
17 days ago Van Santos | Topics: Business, Dollar, Interest, U.S. Debt
 
ScooterVanNeuter
ScooterVanNeuter posted a blog entry
Obama Visits China, Borrows Money
BEIJING (SR) - President Barack Obama is enjoying a warm reception during his historic visit to China, and has made a point of...
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
Bernanke Doctrine or Disaster
When Ben S Bernanke gave a speech on "Deflation - making sure "it" doesn’t happen here" in 2002, he was sure that the...
 
<em>contrarianprofits</em>
contrarianprofits posted a blog entry
Another Record Debt Sale = Record borrowing for the U.S.
Ian Mathias (The Daily Reckoning):The U.S. government will finish its historic streak of debt sales today with a record $16...
 
Jason
Jason posted a blog entry
China Leads the Way in Economic Revival
Many people still perceive China as a country that maintains a choking communist regime and stringent social policies, when in...
 
Rongstad
Rongstad posted a blog entry
Healthcare Malpractice
From Texas Congressman Ron Paul:Healthcare Reform is Economic MalpracticeAs Washington continues debating healthcare reform the...
 
moneyenergy11
moneyenergy11 posted a blog entry
6 Reasons Why The Price Of Gold Is Going Up
It wasn’t surprising at $1000/oz, but even at $1100/oz this week, the naysayers are still in full force.  What’s...
27 days ago MoneyEnergy | Topics: US debt, US dollar, US economy, gold
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
Implications of The Dollar Carry Trade
The currency carry trade is a strategy where the investor sells the currency with relatively low interest rate and buys a...
 
moneyenergy11
moneyenergy11 posted a blog entry
Short-Term Advantages of A Weak US Dollar Will Weaken Over the Long-Term
There are two short-term advantages to a weak US dollar.The primary advantage of purposefully driving the value of the US...
 
moneyenergy11
moneyenergy11 posted a blog entry
Week-Long Auction of US Treasuries Amount Expected to Increase, Demand To Fall With USD
Each month, the US Treasury holds a week-long auction of US notes and bonds to foreign investors and the Fed.  In the past two...
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
Commercial Bank Derivatives - A Disaster Waiting to Happen
The Global stock markets, commodity markets and many other asset classes have gone up significantly since the lows of March...
 
joanjoyce
joanjoyce posted a blog entry
US Debt Clock
The Economist did a website called usdebtclock.org to inform the public about the financial condition of the United States of...
54 days ago joanjoyce | Topics: Internet, News, Politics, Rants
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
Can Government Spending Cripple Private Sector Growth
Crowding out occurs when expansionary fiscal policies cause interest rates to rise or taxes to increase, thereby reducing...
 
moneyenergy11
moneyenergy11 posted a blog entry
The New Gold Standard: Will Gold Be Part of A Basket of Currencies Replacing the Dollar as World Reserve?
Gold has broke through some of its all-time highs today, October 7, 2009, reaching as much as $1043/oz.  But that is not the...
 
PEZ
PEZ posted a blog entry
Concern and Coincidence
I was sitting on my couch this afternoon flipping through the most recent edition of Forbes magazine. Near the front of this...
 
R. MAK.
R. MAK. posted a blog entry
Trillions in Debt will Make America Poorer
Do you know how much is a trillion dollars? Mathematically this simple equation would be use to express it: A trillion dollars...
82 days ago Fair Loan Rate! | Topics: News, debt, debt..., financial aid
 
EA2323
EA2323 posted a blog entry
Is The US Headed Toward A Debt Time Bomb?
Harvard Economist Ken Rogoff says we should be very worried about the growing national debt and that the current growth rate of...
93 days ago InvestorCentric | Topics: US debt
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
Output Gap, Government Spending and Inflation
In this article I would discuss the Output gap in the United States for the period 1980-2010 (E) and the positive or negative...
 
EA2323
EA2323 posted a blog entry
Geithner Urges Congress To Raise $12.1 Trillion Debt Ceiling
Although the US debt ceiling currently stands at $12.1 trillion, the ceiling could be shattered by October as the national debt...
117 days ago InvestorCentric | Topics: US debt
 
faisal Humayun
faisal Humayun posted a blog entry
Recession Over - Time for Depression to Takeover
I have been reading a lot of novels of late (reading them might just be a better thing to do then to read Government published...
 
Steve
Steve posted a blog entry
US Debt News - Fed Keeps Rates On Hold, Citing the Weak US Economy
Good Article on CNBC website.... US is still in trouble and no signs of recovery ....read more