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What’s all this I hear about Fiscal Restraint?
The Confluence —
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Martin Wolfs History lesson on Federal Debts Deficits never bother Republicans when they are the ones creating them by foolishly ridding themselves of a tax base and building the nation’s stockpile of weapons, war toys, and defense lobbyists. Give us one bad economy where we actually need to put deficit spending ...8 hours ago -
Yes the Future Deficits are Worrisome
Wall Street Pit —
Authority: 637
Paul Krugman ([1], [2], [3]) has been arguing vigorously that U.S. budget deficits are no cause for concern. I see things differently.One of the arguments that Krugman makes is that, although the U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio is expected to double over a short period, the higher level would still be...9 hours ago -
Pessimistic forecasts
Creative Destruction —
Authority: 470
Paul Krugman is warning of an extremely weak economy in the years ahead: ... a weird complacency has settled in on the state of the actual economy. We’re recovering, everyone says — no need to do anything more. Yet the outlook is extremely grim — not according to DFHs like yours truly, but according to ...22 hours ago -
Clunker Goals Get Clunker Results [GDP Update] – Open Thread
NO QUARTER —
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(Bumped up from Saturday and with revised GDP update) Trashing a vehicle is pretty easy to do. Of course, if your goal was to to have fun and still be able to drive home at the end of the day, then breaking an axle can only be counted as a very costly mistake. The kind of mistake that makes you wish you could ...1 day ago -
Dueling Op-Eds
2parse —
Authority: 129
Last Friday saw two sets of dueling op-eds on the opinion pages of the Washington Post and the New York Times . At the Post , Charles Krauthammer, professional pundit, accuses the Obama administration of aiding Khalid Sheikh Muhammad in giving “voice” to the “propaganda of the deed” that was September 11 ...1 day ago -
Wednesday Night #1447
Wednesday-Night —
Authority: 136
What an interesting week we have survived, giving rise to a series of randomly related topics for which we will have to find a thread - or maybe not. The EU now has a permanent president and chief of foreign affairs. Of course, no-one is totally happy and there is sniping over the ‘unknowns’ who have been ...1 day ago -
Timmy, Jamie and Paul…..
tvanderwell on SmartHippo.com —
Authority: 139
Okay, a couple of thoughts about this report that people are considering Jamie Dimon from JP Morgan Chase as a successor to current Treasury Secretary Geithner: Do they know something that we don’t? The last that I had heard, he wasn’t up for renomination or anything like that….. Please tell me they ...2 days ago -
If Obama Doesnt Do Enough
Random Thoughts from Random Places —
Authority: 149
to jumpstart the economy, he will be a one-term president for sure. It appears he cant understand the need for this government to create more jobs to get the economy moving. Thats because he is a neoliberal, and they dont differ a hell of a lot from the Republicans when it comes to economic matters.2 days ago -
Krugman on the Debt and Deficits
Outside The Beltway | OTB —
Authority: 673
Paul Krugman has taken some rather interesting stances on the fiscal situation here in the U.S. First up is a piece entitled Fiscal Train Wreck from March 2003, With war looming, it’s time to be prepared. So last week I switched to a fixed-rate mortgage. It means higher monthly payments, but I’m terrified ...2 days ago -
NYT vs. NYT
Get the Flick —
Authority: 133
My regular readers know that I use The New York Times as a source on regular basis. It is, perhaps, the most frequently quoted source for me. (I don’t keep up with such things.) Yesterday was an example of why I read it and quote it. Wave of Debt Payments Facing U.S. Government My conservative friends ...2 days ago -
Paul Krugman–Videos
Pronk Palisades —
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The Return of Depression Economics Paul Krugman on “The Return of Depression Economics?” Authors@Google: Paul Krugman Krugman: Fixing Long-Term Deficits Not Hard Economically, But Politically Impossible Inside Look – How Did Paul Krugman Get It So Wrong? – ...2 days ago -
On the Stimulus
Dollars & Sense blog —
Authority: 493
Paul Krugmans column in todays New York Times is on the stimulus and the deficit, and how Wall Street is scaring the Obama administration into not doing the right thing with a second stimulus to create jobs. This article from Saturdays Times indicates that theres now a consensus among economists that the ...2 days ago -
Reply to Paul Krugman
Gold Newswire —
Authority: 154
By Howard S. Katz, GoldSeek “Selection of gold as our state mineral is acknowledgement of the intimate part it has played in the history of our people and of the fact that mining is a major California economic activity.” Governor Edmund G. Brown, Apr. 23, 1965 (signing legislation designating gold ...2 days ago -
Timmy, Jamie and Paul…..
Straight Talk About Mortgages and Real Estate —
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Okay, a couple of thoughts about this report that people are considering Jamie Dimon from JP Morgan Chase as a successor to current Treasury Secretary Geithner: Do they know something that we don’t? The last that I had heard, he wasn’t up for renomination or anything like that….. Please tell me they ...2 days ago -
National Debt Hysteria?
Outside The Beltway | OTB —
Authority: 673
In a front piece story in today’s NYT, Edmund Andrews warns that the bill is about to come due on the massive borrowing the federal government has engaged in. Treasury officials now face a trifecta of headaches: a mountain of new debt, a balloon of short-term borrowings that come due in the months ahead, and ...2 days ago -
Is It Time for an Inflation Target?
The New Republic - the stash Feed —
Authority: 138
The Feds dual mandate is to aim for full employment and price stability, but since Paul Volckers day, its safe to say the central bank has been more concerned with the latter than the former. But with unemployment at 10%, the Feds popularity is suffering badly, and theres a real risk that the institution could ...2 days ago -
China and its Trade
The Daily Reckoning Australia —
Authority: 569
Last month, a Hong Kong apartment set a record. It sold for $56.6 million, which works out to $11,350 per square foot - the highest price ever paid for a pad in China. The buyer may have just needed a roof over his head. More likely, he is bullish on China. We are too, in the sense that we expect the Middle Kingdom to ...2 days ago -
Push for stronger Chinese yuan does no good now: U.S. expert
InvestmentWatch —
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) — Nobel economics laureate Paul Krugman’s recent push for a stronger Chinese currency “was wrong,” and such a move currently does no good to the U.S. and Chinese economies, a U.S. expert said recently in an article on Forbes’ website. Shaun Rein, founder and managing director of ...2 days ago -
Too little, too late
lovable liberal —
Authority: 138
Nearly a year ago, Paul Krugman said that the $800 billion stimulus wouldnt fill the gap in aggregate demand. His colleagues are catching up. Optimistic assumptions in turn contributed to producing a package that if anything is too small, analysts say. “The economy was weaker than we thought at the time, so ...4 days ago -
Once Again on the President, the Congress, and the Jobless
The LA Progressive —
Authority: 143
As we note, the heightened attention to the crisis, and hopefully proposals for Congressional action, the alarming jobless figures will be repeated over and over. The employment situation is dire and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]4 days ago
