Monthly Archives: December 2012

Small business confidence at recessionary levels: 10th worst reading in 37 years

The NFIB Optimism Index shows job creation in November was essentially zero. William Dunkelberg, NFIB chief economist, offers insight. Here is a direct link.

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Banking on luck

John Hussman’s piece today is worth reading and offers valuable insight on the duration and peril prevalent in secular bear markets. See: Secular Bear Markets: volatility without return. It also reminds that there are cyclical opportunities where one can capture … Continue reading

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Breaking the Taboo–the film

In a post credit bubble world there is less money to go around–less money to waste. All of the ways in which tax revenue is allocated must be subject to fresh review. The American led war on drugs is certainly … Continue reading

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