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Jobless rate hits 9.4 percent in May; layoffs slow
- AP
- 06/05/2009 07:55 AM
U.S. Job Losses Slow, Signaling Recession Is Abating
- Bloomberg
- 06/05/2009 07:52 AM
U.S. FDIC eyes Citi top management shake-up: report
- Reuters
- 06/05/2009 05:06 AM
Miner Rio Tinto scraps Chinalco deal
- AP
- 06/05/2009 05:02 AM
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Treasuries Decline as Report Shows Slowdown in U.S. Job Losses
- Bloomberg
- 06/05/2009 09:44 AM
U.S. Stocks Fluctuate Amid Mixed Signals From Jobs Report
- Bloomberg
- 06/05/2009 09:44 AM
Quotable
“I am 100 percent sure that the U.S. will go into hyperinflation. The problem with government debt growing so much is that when the time will come and the Fed should increase interest rates, they will be very reluctant to do so and so inflation will start to accelerate.” Mark Faber, quoted by Bloomberg, May 27, 2009
Commentary
Credit Bubble Bulletin
by Doug Noland | May 29
The weak dollar has provided a big global reflation boost.
The Bear's Lair
by Martin Hutchinson | Jun 1
To keep the public blaming Wall Street for their current miseries, the Obama administration has announced that it is reviewing banking regulation, with a view to appointing a single regulator for the financial services industry.
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by Lila Manassa, CFA | Jun 3
When it Comes to Gold, It’s About Choosing the Right Companies
The precious metals sector is a useful hedge against a weakening U.S. dollar and irresponsible fiscal and monetary policies, but research is crucial to determining how and what to buy.
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by Satyajit Das | May 18
Catastrophic to Awful! - The Banking Spin Cycle
The recent rally in equity markets – the largest for decades – was predicated, in part, on the improving fortune of banks.
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