In what is undoubtedly good news, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis (Dept. of Commerce) has announced that REAL GDP grew by approximately 3.5% in the third quarter of 2009. That is up from the second… more →
Sky Dancing in a Man's Worlddakinikat wrote 1 month ago: In what is undoubtedly good news, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis (Dept. of Commerce) has announc … more →
dakinikat wrote 2 months ago: Economist Andy Xie says Lehman Brothers died in vain and that it’s just a matter of time befor … more →
dakinikat wrote 2 months ago: If your answer included any of number regulators or congress with its oversight duties or the tradit … more →
dakinikat wrote 2 months ago: There’s only a few places in the real world where Beta Males get to whoop it up and extract th … more →
dakinikat wrote 2 months ago: Bless his little heart. He called for “common sense” rules for Wall Street. He had sharp … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: Who stole the Cookies from the Cookie jar?Great illustration in today's New York Times: Banker … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: So the so-called conservatives are having their so-called freedom event with so-called commentators … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: Public Policy chaos is hard to miss these days. One moment it’s which health plan will make it … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: It’s amazing to me that so many people can get so worked up about one mid level bureaucrat in … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: If you still need motivation to get on my bandwagon for new bank regulation, go read “Back to … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: I’m having a difficult time reconciling the new found bank profitability driving more executiv … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: When I saw this NYT Headline, “As Big Banks Repay Bailout Money, U.S. Sees a Profit”, it … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: If we’re a ‘free market’ economy, why do we keep protecting so many businesses and … more →
dakinikat wrote 3 months ago: While I stuck the announcement into the morning links, you had to know that I’d front page thi … more →
dakinikat wrote 4 months ago: When you let lobbyists make public policy, failure is an acceptable outcome. That’s because th … more →
dakinikat wrote 4 months ago: Wow, it looks like Turbo Tax Timmy has gone rogue! We better send the press up to Alaska to chase do … more →
dakinikat wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been Fed watching again. That’s something of both an occupational hazard and a weir … more →
dakinikat wrote 4 months ago: The Blogging Econ heads are still news makers today as we have more and more reports of record profi … more →
dakinikat wrote 5 months ago: (kinda graphic video, you’ve been warned) The economy just won’t drink the koolaid and b … more →