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Maine State Budget Short $400 Million
As Maine Goes —
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“October revenues were nearly as bad as September.” Read More... read more2 hours ago -
NTPC sale to fetch 1.8 billion dollars: Disinvestment Secretary
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov.14 (ANI): A five percent stake sale of the state-run power producer National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) could fetch the government 1.8 billion dollars (81 billion rupees), Disinvestment Secretary Sunil Mitra said on Friday.Last week, the government mandated more sales of shares by state firms and ...10 hours ago -
U.S. Posts $176.36 Billion Deficit for October
Survival News Network —
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The federal government kicked off fiscal year 2010 by posting its widest-ever October budget deficit, the Treasury Department said Thursday.The $176.36 billion gap is more than $20 billion wider than the shortfall recorded in October 2008, driven up by lower tax receipts, stimulus-related revenue reductions and ...15 hours ago -
Obama To Freeze Or Cut Agency Spending?
Boom2Bust.com —
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Barack Obama can talk the talk, that’s for sure. But can he walk the walk? From the Associated Press’ Andrew Taylor today: On Thursday, the government reported that the federal deficit hit a record for October as the new budget year began. The Treasury Department said the deficit for October totaled $176.4 ...19 hours ago -
What Do Bond Traders Think They Know
Matthew Yglesias —
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We see here the past 30 years worth of interest rates on 30 year US government bonds: And here’s the CBO’s projection for the volume of debt, with the “alternative fiscal scenario” being what the CBO considers to be the most realistic projection based on current policy: It’d be interesting to ...20 hours ago -
October Federal Deficit Worse then Expected
Right Pundits —
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Welcome to the Democrat bizarro world where up is down, down is up and spending is necessary to avoid bankruptcy (thanks Uncle Biden). It seems that our wonderful federal government has started off the fiscal year with a bang posting a whopping $176.36 billion dollar deficit for the month of October. The ...20 hours ago -
Another Record Deficit for 2010?
The Daily Reckoning —
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Friday the 13th… let’s start spooky: Just one month into the 2010 fiscal year, the U.S. government is on track for a record $2 trillion annual budget deficit. That’s the word from the Treasury Department, which quietly announced a $176.4 billion October budget deficit yesterday. Oh, let us count the records… ...21 hours ago -
Obama Warns World Not To Rely On US Consumers Any More
zero hedge —
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It is now beyond question that not only Bernanke, but now Obama, will do anything and everything they can to accelerate the disembowelment of the US currency (Tiny Tim in the bathroom with nose-hair trimmers) and Americas middle class, for the benefit of the 2 or 3 Wall Street banks that have over $10 trillion in roll ...23 hours ago -
U.S. Posts $176.36 Billion Deficit for October
Get Out of Dodge! —
Authority: 137
The federal government kicked off fiscal year 2010 by posting its widest-ever October budget deficit, the Treasury Department said Thursday. The $176.36 billion gap is more than $20 billion wider than the shortfall recorded in October 2008, driven up by lower tax receipts, stimulus-related revenue reductions and ...23 hours ago -
Risk Aversion Fuels Yesterday’s Dollar Rally
The Daily Reckoning —
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The risk aversion that was creeping into the currency markets yesterday really took hold in the US trading session, which meant the dollar was being bought once more, along with Japanese yen ( JPY ). It just makes me laugh out loud, when I write that the “safe haven currencies” during risk aversion trading are ...1 day ago -
Germany & France Post 3rd QTR Growth...
Daily Pfennig —
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Goldman On Why A Second Stimulus Is Merely Months Away
zero hedge —
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Earlier today, Goldman came out with a harbinger piece on why a second stimulus announcement is essentially a formality. The administration has already promptly forgotten the lessons from the recent elections which were a failure for the Democrats, and a resounding vote against incremental deficit spending. The people ...1 day ago -
The Democrats Now Own the Title of the “Most Fiscally Irresponsible Party–Ever”
The Virtuous Republic —
Authority: 129
For some reason, it seems the nation and its far left press have overlooked that fact that the Democrats have controlled the purse strings of the nation since 2006. During that time, with the Democrats in control of both houses of Congress, and since 2008, the Executive branch, our nation’s budget deficits have ...1 day ago -
Budget deficit rose to $176 billion in October, worse than predicted
DailyFinance —
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Filed under: Economy In a disappointing start to the federal governments new fiscal year, the nation posted a higher-than-expected $176.4 billion budget deficit for October, the Treasury Department announced Thursday, as bank bailout and stimulus spending kept outlays at a high level, while the recession ...1 day ago -
October Monthly Government Deficit At $176.4 Billion, Receipts Of $135 Billion At Seven Year Low
zero hedge —
Authority: 768
According to the latest Monthly Treasury Statement, the US economy continues melting away as receipts are nowhere near to funding outlays, meaning more and more debt has to be used (and more and more interest expense has to be paid as a result). The deficit last month of $176 billion was $20 billion worse than a year ...1 day ago -
EUR/USD Growth Chokes
Forex Blog —
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The dollar regained its power on the Forex market today as the euro declined in correction, pressed on by the technical and fundamental factors. Even the rather growth-favoring macroeconomic reports that were released today failed to help the euro. EUR/USD is currently trading near 1.4864. Initial ...1 day ago -
Risk Aversion Creeps Back into the Currencies
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 630
Last night I was doing some writing, and before I put the laptop to bed for the night, I checked the currencies, and while they had drifted in the early Asian session, the Big Dog, euro ( EUR ) was still trading above 1.50, and the Aussie dollar ( AUD ) had set a 15-month high of 0.9368… But when I turned the ...2 days ago -
This Should Wake You Up
Legal Insurrection —
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Good morning. Hope you slept well. You wont tonight, after seeing this, from the CBO website: Federal Budget Deficit as a Percentage of Gross Domestic Product (By fiscal year)-------------------------------------------- Related Posts: 100% Plus Taxation Key To Permanent Dem Majority For Crying Out Loud: ...2 days ago -
Gold Bullion - Eight Day Streak - What’s next?
GreenLightAdvisor Views —
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I have just arrived in Geneva after an exhausting but hugely successful few days in Ljubljana, quaint capital of Slovenia. It is rather difficult to write proper posts while on the road, but I will do my best to feed interesting snippets through - that is when not investigating how the gnomes see the future of Swiss ...2 days ago -
Yuan on the Way to Becoming an Alternative Reserve Currency & Obama’s Off to China to INSIST That the Chinese Play Nice
InsightAnalytical -- Watching Our World —
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~~By InsightAnalytical-GRL OK, here we go again, in all likelihood, with another big blast of hot air from Barack Obama. Reuters, like the AP, doesn’t appreciate quoting from their articles. So, for details follow the link from 11/10/2009: World Bank: yuan to become alternative reserve currency Let’s ...2 days ago