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Bernanke Grovels For His Job; Mish Responds to Bernanke

freemarketman wrote 16 hours ago: Ben Bernanke Pleads For His Job; My Response to Bernanke by Michael Shedlock Ben Bernanke is on yet … more →

Tags: Mike Shedlock, audit the fed, Austrian economics, Ben Bernanke, Central Banks, Economics, Free-Markets, Inflation, Ron Paul

Bernanke: the FED has learned from the economic crisis.2 comments

catsden wrote 1 day ago: This is rich. Ben Bernanke, in today’s Washington Post writes that our challenge is to design … more →

Tags: Banks, link to story, The Federal Reserve System (FED), Ben Bernanke, Economic Crisis, Economy, SEnate Finance Committee

You know you are having a tough week when even Ron Paul is gaining on you ...

mialamarnyu wrote 1 day ago: Lots of buzz this weekend over a WaPo editorial written by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke – the pie … more →

Tags: Political Freakouts, Ben Bernanke, Congress, GAO, Ron Paul

Dubai Defaults, Deflation In Action & "The Watched Pot" Theory Revisited

freemarketman wrote 4 days ago: Dubai Defaults – Deflation In Action – Watched Pot Theory Revisited by Michael Shedlock … more →

Tags: Mike Shedlock, CREDIT CONTRACTION, credit crisis, debt deflation, Deflation, Dubai Debt Default, Economic Analysis, EUR/USD, financial crisis

Marc Faber: War Against an Invented Enemy & Big Financial Bust Inevitable

freemarketman wrote 5 days ago: Marc Faber Sees War Against an Invented Enemy and a Big Financial Bust by Michael Shedlock Inquiring … more →

Tags: Mike Shedlock, Agriculture, Central Banks, Commodities, Dr Doom, Economic Analysis, Economics, federal reserve, Financial Bust

Daily Comment - 24th November 2009: Abraham's Alternative Asset Class2 comments

TIP wrote 1 week ago: Macro Abraham’s Alternative Asset Class “…with anybody that stands right, stand wi … more →

Tags: Banks, Base Rates, Bill Gross, Central Banks, China, Dollar, Economics, Gold, Hedge Funds

Ron Paul: Audit the Fed Attached as an Amendment

freemarketman wrote 1 week ago: By Ron Paul, I was pleased last week when we won a vote in the Financial Services Committee to inclu … more →

Tags: Ron Paul, audit the fed, Austrian economics, Economics, federal reserve, Monetary Policy

Again with the Elephant4 comments

sonicninjakitty wrote 1 week ago: It’s the elephant in the room again. As we start another fresh Monday morning, looking forward … more →

Tags: don't feed the elephant

I Retract My Apology and Call for More Regulation of Goldman Sachs

ilene9 wrote 1 week ago: I Retract My Apology and Call for More Regulation of Goldman Sachs (pdf) Courtesy of Janet Tavakoli … more →

Tags: AiG, Goldman Sachs, Derivatives, Hank Paulson, janet tavakoli, Timothy Geithner, Maiden Lane III, treasury officials, aig counterparties

Screaming Numbers4 comments

sonicninjakitty wrote 1 week ago: Why the Stock Market Should Crash by Charles Hugh Smith at seekingalpha.com The current politics of … more →

Tags: housing, Stock Market

Is Congress attacking the FED because they vote for transparency?

catsden wrote 1 week ago: The Wall Street Journal thinks so according to its headline today. House Attacks Fed, Treasury Accor … more →

Tags: Congress, financial institutions, Opinionated cat, Politics, The Federal Reserve System (FED), Ron Paul

Today's Housing News

myecies wrote 1 week ago: Bloomberg reported that mortgage applications are at 12 year lows this week.  Nearly 1 in 6 FHA loan … more →

Tags: Mortgage information, Mortgage News, residential real estate info, Real Estate Info, Fannie Mae, Interest Rates, FHA Loans, FHA Mortgages, mortgage

Last Thought For The Day3 comments

janeq wrote 1 week ago: The fastest way to destroy the capitalist system and install socialism is to bankrupt the country. T … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Economy, Federal Legislation, GOVERNMENT BAILOUTS, Health Care, Taxes

Roundup - Nickelback Reinterpreted

Zombie Jesus X wrote 1 week ago: Line O’ the Day: There is an entire generation or two of people that are so anesthetized that … more →

Tags: bad coaches, constitution, Coop, Inflation, Post office, Roundup

What is THE FED?

AxXiom wrote 1 week ago:   - The first misconception that most people have is that the Federal Reserve Bank is a branch … more →

Tags: federal reserve, Rally, sound money, ETF, end the fed, private bank

Mortgage Thoughts

myecies wrote 1 week ago: I just finished reading “Julie/Julia” by Julie Powell.  I know, it’s supposed to b … more →

Tags: Fannie Mae, FHA Loans, FHA Mortgages, mortgage, Mortgage information, Mortgage News, Real Estate Info, residential real estate info, fha

CFSL News Update!

Martin J. Bishop wrote 2 weeks ago: Check out CFSL In The News for the latest news on new Fed rules under TILA and the Credit CARD Act. … more →

Tags: News, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosur, credit card act, Federal Reserve Board, Proposed Rules, Regulation Z, TILA, truth in lending

Chair of the Federal Reserve forcasts moderate growth thru 2010.....7 comments

jamesb101 wrote 2 weeks ago: Ben Bernanke predicted today that the United States economy would continue its slow growth, thru the … more →

Tags: Politics, The Economy, media, Government, recession, Ben Bernanke, Inflation, The Dollar, economic growth

Daily Comment - 16th November 2009: The Coming Week, in Summary

TIP wrote 2 weeks ago: Macro The Coming Week, in Summary I’m away on business in Singapore for the rest of this week and I … more →

Tags: Asia, Barack Obama, China, Consumer confidence, Dollar, Economic Data, Economic Growth (GDP Growth), Economics, Employment


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