Author Archives: Danielle Park

False assumptions and the fiscal cliff

Good discussion on the unrealistic assumptions underlying both sides of the political aisle: Christopher Whalen, Tangent Capital Partners, and Dan Greenhaus, BTIG chief global strategist, discuss the implications of going over the fiscal cliff, and provide an outlook on the … Continue reading

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The real life impact of austerity

Austerity is a common theme in developed economies today as most governments struggle to take hold of runaway deficits and debt. Sadly it is a necessary pain well earned over the past 20 years of fiscally suicidal policies and behaviors. … Continue reading

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ECRI: “the fed can’t fight the recession”

I missed this discussion last week when the Economic Cycle Research Institute’s Lakshman Achuthan was doing his other media spots. This segment is a little longer and so offers some added context and insight for their 2012 recession call.Here is … Continue reading

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