| Alan Greenspan's Shocking Confession: The Myth of the Free-Market Economy |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 9:30 am |
| Tags: Money Finance, Economy, Tv Shows, Bush Administration, Wall Street |
| his new book on the global economy, so he can better fathom why the nannies who babysit America’s so-called free market economy like Greenspan did for 19 years always know best, as well as why investing in the stock market is preferable to the once hallowed but apparently pass concept of working hard and putting one’s money in a |
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| U.S. Economy Entering Twilight Zone |
| Published: September 27, 2007, 5:26 am |
| Tags: Housing Bubble, Depression, Banking, Wall Street, Mortgages, Sub Prime, Economy |
| of key resources and the economy enters a period where growth creates a shortage of resources. An economy will only support expansion to the limits of its resources, both human and material. The mood of affluence also brings a change in attitude towards work. As an economy gets closer to its limits inefficiencies build up The |
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| Dept. Of The U.s. Economy Exists Because Chuck Norris Permits It To Exist: U.S. Economy In Trouble? Call Chuck Norris |
| Published: September 27, 2007, 2:52 pm |
| Tags: Apocalypse, Chuck Norris, Collapse, Dept Of The U S Economy Exists Because Chuck Norris Permits It To Exist, Dollar, Great Depression, Iraq |
| America’s collapsing economy, and here are a few examples: Chuck Norris doesn’t target inflation. He roundhouse-kicks it until it begs for mercy. The Chuck Norris dollar buys 3 Canadian dollars, and trades at parity with the euro. Chuck Norris doesn’t supply collateral, only collateral damage. The tears of Chuck |
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| 1.3 TRILLION REASONS WHY IRELAND HAS AN OVERDRAFT FOR AN ECONOMY |
| Published: October 5, 2007, 11:16 am |
| Tags: Economy, Irishblogs, Business, Ireland, Government, Fianna Fail, Progressive Democrats, Housing |
| HAS AN OVERDRAFT FOR AN ECONOMY Irish ElectionIreland's external debt A Random Walk - Irish Financial BlogSee 0 more posts on this topic: External Debt, 36 Trillion, Random Walk, Replace Mcwilliams, Walk SomeoneKeywords: external debt, 36 trillion, random walk, debt, trillion, external, MONTH10, mcwilliams, |
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| AP Lets 'Bad Economy' Claim Go Unchallenged |
| Published: October 8, 2007, 9:25 pm |
| Tags: Economic News, Economy |
| Home. "I know the economy has been down since 9/11, but the housing slump combined with the weak economy, you have a double whammy." Of course, the economy has not been "down since 9/11." In fact, September 2001 marked the third month of what has now been 72 straight months of uninterrupted economic growth in the |
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| Pessimism Grows for 6th Straight Month about Japan's Economy |
| Published: October 10, 2007, 12:26 pm |
| Tags: Doing Business In Japan, Economy, Japan, Pessism |
| about Japan's economy grew for the 6th straight month among 1. waiters2. convenience store operators3. other front line workersin Japan.Japan's longer than usual summer has caused consumer spending to cool off. The main index of the Cabinet Office's Economy Watchers Survey is a gauge of the mood of ordinary workers in Japan |
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| Paulson, Bernanke gloomier on economy |
| Published: October 16, 2007, 1:01 pm |
| Tags: Economy |
| correction to the U.S. economy. But this is no longer true. Economic decline, a credit crunch, home foreclosures, financial market turmoil and fear among investors are enough to tease out true candor. Both Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Fed chairman Ben Bernanke have joined the chorus of Americans who view the housing correction's |
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| Paulson: Housing is Biggest Threat to Economy |
| Published: October 16, 2007, 1:45 pm |
| Tags: Economy, Mortgage News Insight, Bernanke, Credit Crunch, Housing Market, Mortgage Mess, Paulson, Subprime Mortgage |
| to adversely impact our economy, our capital markets and many homeowners for some time yet.” “Let me be clear,” Paulson said, “despite strong economic fundamentals, the housing decline is still unfolding. … The longer home prices remain stagnant or fall, the greater the penalty to our future economic |
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| The High Lay-Off Economy (BSX)(INTC)(CFC)(HPQ) |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 6:08 am |
| Tags: Economy |
| in robust sectors of the economy are losing their jobs. Countrywide (CFC) has said that about 12,000 jobs will be lost at the mortgage company. The Mortgage Bankers Association says that 30,000 jobs in their industry will disappear next year due to the lowest mortgage originations since 2000. Wall St. firms are letting go employees in fixed |
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| Beige Book Summary Is Out - Housing Is A Major Drag On Economy |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 7:36 pm |
| Tags: Federal Open Market Committee Fomc, Beige Book, Todays Economy, Ben Bernanke, Housing Market, Housing Videos, Federal Reserve, Federal Open Market Committee Fomc, Housing Market, Housing Videos, Beige, Book, Weaken, Advisors, Jones, David, Continued, Residential |
| Beige Book: Residential Real Estate Continued to Weaken. Analysis and Discussion with David Jones of DMJ Advisors. Beige Book, Ben Bernanke, Federal Open Market Committee FOMC, Federal Reserve, housing market, Housing videos, Todays Economy |
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| Fed: Housing, Credit Woes Slow Economy |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 2:29 pm |
| Tags: Fed, Housing, Credit, Woes, Slow, Economy |
| WASHINGTON -- The economy logged slower growth in the early fall as troubles in the housing and credit markets weighed on companies and individuals alike, the Federal Reserve reported Wednesday. |
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| Clinton: Bush’s “Trapdoor” Economy |
| Published: October 19, 2007, 11:36 am |
| Tags: Politics, Economy Budget, Presidential Campaign |
| Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.), in her campaign’s newest ad, says the Bush economy is like a trapdoor, with too many Americans close to “falling through” and losing everything. Clinton says the country needs to build its middle class to be prosperous again. The ad will begin airing on TV Friday in Iowa and New Hampshire. |
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| Japanese Execs Say Economy is Still Expanding |
| Published: October 21, 2007, 11:08 pm |
| Tags: Doing Business In Japan, Asian, China, Economy, Expand, Growth, India, Japan |
| top executives say the economy is still expanding.Can they say, 'thank you, China?'The number was as high as 87% in a previous poll.An economic slowdown in the U.S., subprime mortgages and higher energy and commodity prices are blamed.Nine in 10 execs say they are in favor of mergers and acquisitions as a way of expanding their |
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| Kathleen Parker on The Chris Matthews Show: You think the economy is bad? Blame the Democrats! |
| Published: October 22, 2007, 12:02 pm |
| Tags: Economy, Election 08, Msnbc, Right Wing Pundits, Right Wing Stupidity |
| that if you perceive the economy as being bad, it’s probably because you’re living in a blue state. I think Joe is exactly right. It's really a matter of perception because we hear $9 billion a month in Iraq and we got bridges collapsing. We got things like that seem like the economy is just falling apart, we can't fix anything. |
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| Worst still to come on economy |
| Published: October 22, 2007, 9:13 pm |
| Tags: Bush Economy, Real Estate Bubble |
| like to prop up the GOP economy no matter how ugly the truth may be. Easy money only made things worse and delayed the tough times.But the economist fears that the Fed's "throwing money at the system" will not help improve the fundamentals of the real economy. Instead, he believes, excessive monetary growth has merely driven excessive |
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