Monthly Archives: January 2010

Stimulus and inventory re-stocking ramps up Q4 GDP

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Danielle Park

The first estimate of US GDP today came in at 5.7% Q/Q annualized for Q4. This was the second consecutive quarter of GDP growth, and the first of 2009 to resemble anything like a post-recession bounce. The print came in … Continue reading →

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George Soros from Davos on Obama's banking proposals

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Danielle Park

George Soros did a 30 min interview with Bloomberg from Davos, and explains why he supports Obama's proposals to limit proprietary trading at banks. See the clip here.

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AIG hearing testimony today

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Danielle Park

Honestly, I think everyone should watch some of this testimony and cross-examination from the hearing today. It is remarkable. I was trying to explain what happened to my kids as they watched some of it. No small feat to explain. … Continue reading →

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