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Canadian housing downturn attracting attention

Sales of new homes and condominiums in the Greater Toronto Area declined in August, the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) reported today: “According to RealNet Canada Inc., BILD’s official source of new home market intelligence, the 1,242 homes … Continue reading →

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Warning: 93% of financial commentators offer misleading B.S.

This article, “Dow will repeat 2007-2008 peak-crash cycle: It’s deja vu as lessons of meltdown go unheeded” strikes a chord this morning as I prepare for my next business publication interview where the author would like to know my “2 … Continue reading →

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US yields not buying Fed’s latest “stimulus”

“QE-infinity” is apparently not convincing the US bond market. After rising this summer on the expectation of more Fed easing, this month 10-year yields are once again signaling deflation for the foreseeable future. Central bank jaw-boning aside, this chart shows … Continue reading →

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