Money & The Economy

Obama's Deficit Panel Marginalized by .. Obama

President Obama house been touting his intent to put together an executive panel to review approaches to trim the soon…

17 years ago

4th Quarter GDP Number Misleading

The BEA published a revised report  on the U.S. G.D.P. for Q4 2009.  The revision was up .2 points from…

17 years ago

The Economic 800lb. Gorilla in the Room

Everyone is talking about tight credit, greedy capitalists, overpaid CEO's and a real-estate market that's starting to crash yet again…

17 years ago

The Reason for State Budget Collapses: Tax Cuts

In a Washington Independent article, Martha White writes that tax cuts and reductions to federal expenditures are to blame for…

17 years ago

The Rising Cost of Congress

For the last year, we have all been beaten over the head repeatedly with the notion that health care costs…

17 years ago

Obama Still Missing the Mark on What Americans Want

A landmark election result came out of Massachusetts on Tuesday and the White House doesn't see the forest or the…

17 years ago

Massachusetts Says Stimulus Money Created “Almost Nothing”

Government-created economic stimulus is unsustainable and does not create or save anything.  It simply delays the inevitable.   The ARRA (American…

17 years ago

Is Obama Pursuing a Weak Dollar Policy?

Within a few days of Obama entering the White House, Tim Geithner stated that a strong dollar is in the…

17 years ago

Economy Nearing Carter-Era Catastrophe – Volcker Present Again

Interpreting the latest unemployment report could make one's head spin, but there is valuable information in it other than the…

17 years ago

Manufacturing Up as Factories Stop Cutting Inventories

As an almost total surprise, the Institute for Supply Management's factory index(NAPMPMI:IND) rose to its highest level in three years.  …

17 years ago