Friday 8 January 2010

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Quotable

“If you have a problem that arose as a result of excessive credit growth and debt levels in the system, 

you can’t solve that by piling up even more debt.”  Mark Faber, quoted by Bloomberg, September 23, 2009


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Payrolls in U.S. Drop 85,000 in December; Unemployment Is 10%

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Commentary

Credit Bubble Bulletin

by Doug Noland | Dec 31

The Year In Review

It was quite a year - for Washington, the markets, the global economy, "money," speculation and Bubbles.

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The Bear's Lair

by Martin Hutchinson | Jan 4

St. Januarius' blood

It being January, I am drawn irresistibly to the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's only significant contribution to monetary policy thought, his comparison of a particular step to the supposed Naples miracle of the liquefaction of St. Januarius' blood.

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Featured Commentary

by Peter Souleles | Nov 24

One generation to regeneration

I dare say that everyone between the ages of 25 and death is living with regrets about the past, anxieties about the future or both.

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Guest Commentary

by Gregg Jahnke | Dec 8

Light holiday reading and the future of Western civilization

There is no better way to get into the Christmas spirit than to read the two chronicles of our recent financial disaster, Andrew Ross Sorkin's "Too Big to Fail" and Charles Gasparino's "The Sellout."

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