Follow
____________________________
Monthly Archives: March 2016
The Fed’s next trick ‘live’
Cue crickets…. In the meantime, watching David Stockman spew facts at teleprompter readers is always worth a giggle: dead cat bounce? “The cat is already buried!” “The Fed is completely lost in its Keynesian puzzle palace.” Good one. Here is … Continue reading
Posted in Main Page
Comments Off on The Fed’s next trick ‘live’
Breakthrough: UK rolls out tax on sugary drinks
The hard right and big food corps will insist government has no role to play in regulating business or behavior–and that is self-serving rubbish. Thinking people appreciate that, as we do with alcohol and cigarettes, an intelligent society must deter … Continue reading
Posted in Main Page
Comments Off on Breakthrough: UK rolls out tax on sugary drinks
Roach: ‘Fiddling while economy burns’
What needs to happen for economy to recover? Pay down debt and build up savings substantially over time. Yale University Senior Fellow Stephen Roach discusses the Federal Reserve’s attempts to boost the U.S. economy through monetary policy and what steps … Continue reading
Posted in Main Page
Comments Off on Roach: ‘Fiddling while economy burns’
;
