Daily Archives: June 18, 2014

Faber: “Fed policies have been a catastrophe” compounding inequality

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Danielle Park

Faber, editor of the “Gloom, Boom & Doom Report,”believes that rising American inequality is a result of the Fed’s actions”. He also explains that repeated Fed intervention has led to higher inflation in necessities like housing and oil which further … Continue reading →

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Extreme income inequality socially destabilizing

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Danielle Park

A recent AP/Equilar study found that chief executives now make about 257 times the average worker’s salary, up sharply from 181 times in 2009. Extreme forms of inequality achieved by huge jumps in income for the world’s highest-paid are becoming … Continue reading →

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Katsuyama sees HFT changes coming

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Danielle Park

Following yesterday’s Senate hearings on High Frequency Trading (HFT) and conflicts of interest in the current broker/exchange payment structures, IEX Group president & CEO Brad Katsuyama shares his experience and impression of probable outcomes. Here is a direct video link.

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