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• Would Bundesbank have helped US escape Great Inflation of 1970s?

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  Keeping Jurgen Stark’s criticism aside that Americans always call economic events great, let us look at this interesting paper .  The Great Inflation of 1970s led to the monetary policy revolution and we saw much lower inflation rates from thereon. There were papers which asked if we brought Greenspan back to ...
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• History of Central Banks … originated for financing wars

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  J. Lawrence Broz has written a fascinating paper on history of central banking. He points most central banks were developed to finance wars – Riksbank in 1688, Bank of England in 1698, Bank of France in 1800, First Bank of United States etc.  The main idea goes  like this. The Governments were always under war ...
  7 hours ago

• Goods and Services Tax – Finance Commission Reports

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  Finance Commission has released two important reports on Goods and Services Tax (GST). First is a much awaited task force report on GST .  This report details on the GST design, the included and excluded sectors, tax rates, impact etc. The terms of reference for the task force: (a) the GST model best suited for ...
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• Recession Is Over, Eey ?

  
  ShawnDrewry.com — Authority: 129
  I might be a uniblabbing blogger, but I could surely use a stimulus check. Can I join in, please? LOL Read more here on Forbes.com
  14 hours ago

• “Wake Up, Gentlemen”

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 142
  Image via Wikipedia The guiding myth underpinning the reconstruction of our dangerous banking system is: Financial innovation as-we-know-it is valuable and must be preserved.  Anyone opposed to this approach is a populist, with or without a pitchfork. Single-handedly, Paul Volcker has  exploded this myth ...
  15 hours ago

• Once again dredging through the past...

  
  Biiwii (but... it is what it is) — Authority: 548
  Whether or not you choose to subscribe to what I do in detail each week in NFTRH, I have a general idea that readers of the blog are not the usual financial market participants; that you are generally a group of people who have moved beyond the bromides and sooth-sayings of Wall Street, and I would guess many of you ...
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• Applying Capital Structure basics in Banking

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  Simon Kwan of FRBSF has written a very nice primer on using capital structure lessons for banking. Capital Structure means what should a firm choose debt or equity for its capital? Capital structure theories seek to explain why businesses choose different mixes of debt and equity to finance their operations. ...
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• Literature Survey on Finance & Growth

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  A team of ADB economists (10 in all) have written an exhaustive literature survey on following issues: Whether finance leads to economic development or vice versa? Whether economic growth leads to reduction in poverty? Whether financial development leads to reduction in poverty?  The authors cite many ...
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• Politics of Financial regulation

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  Paul Krugman has in his NYT article says the politicians have not learnt lessons from the financial regulation. He begins saying how people just refuse to change their beliefs despite contrary evidence. When I first began writing for The Times, I was naïve about many things. But my biggest misconception was this: ...
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• Popular Culture and the Stock Market

  
  The Wild Investor - Stock Market Advice and Education — Authority: 418
  In our current era of the financial markets, social news and media drives the price of a stock more than actual figures and facts. With more and more voices, comes more and more opinions and thus waiting for something to become a fact is waiting too long. Believe it or not there are actual practices and studies now ...
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• Simple Project : If you have a paypal account read this by ehardcoder

  
  Freelancer jobs resources — Authority: 168
  I need to purchase a Software, But i cant pay with my own paypal account, because i have purchased the software before and there is a big promotion for new buyers The price of software is $37.00 I... (Budget: fixed $56, Jobs: Articles, Copywriting, eBay, Financial Markets, Windows)Related posts: EBay Seller ...
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• Try the Tax cuts prescription

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  Mankiw has a nice article on US economy issues and suggestions for Obama He says the situation is similar to the one facing a doctor: IMAGINE you are a physician and a patient arrives in your office with a troubling and mysterious disease. Some of the symptoms are familiar, but others are not. You have never ...
  2 days ago

• OPEC oil price inches down to $70.85

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Vienna, Dec 14 (DPA) The oil price of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) slid to $70.85 at the end of last week, the group reported Monday.The average price for OPEC-produced oil shed 58 cents Friday.The recent downward movement in international oil markets was due to a number of economic ...
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• Easy Financial Loans Even With a Poor Credit Score

  
  Financial Resource: Beginner Investing to Financial Independence! — Authority: 142
    Easy Financial Loans Even With a Poor Credit Score A person’s past financial history plays a very important role in his any present or future monetary deals. If the record has not been clean which these days is the case with most of us, it goes without saying that you will face difficulties for arranging any ...
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• Abu Dhabi steps in with $10 bn to bail-out of Dubai World

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Dubai, Dec 14 (IANS) Peer emirate Abu Dhabi Monday had a a pleasant surprise for the financial world Monday, stepping in with a $10 billion bail-out offer for Dubai World that is caught in a multibillion dollar debt crisis.“The Government of Abu Dhabi and the UAE Central Bank have agreed to provide important ...
  2 days ago

• Molly’sBlog 2009-12-13 22:30:00

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 158
  INTERNATIONAL POLITICS-GREECE: GREECE-FROM CRISIS IN THE STREETS TO CRISIS IN THE BANKS: Little has been heard about street protests in Greece the past few days. Thats because there actually has been little happening. The Greek rebellion, like last year, is quick to rise and just as quick to subside. At ...
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• Paul Samuelson RIP

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 134
  Paul Samuelson passed away on Sunday, 13 Dec 2009. Many tributes paid to the great economist: NYT WSJ has a Timeline of his super career Financial Times Paul Krugman Marginal Revolution has couple of links  – one , two , three WSJ Blog has many economists Finance Clippings Blog It is ...
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• 10 Best Performing Stocks Of The Decade

  
  The Wild Investor - Stock Market Advice and Education — Authority: 418
  While there are still a couple weeks left in 2009, given our 10 year time frame I think its safe to acknowledge what the top performing stocks of this decade were. You’ll remember that last week we looked at 10 stock picks that were made at the beginning of this decade and how those turned out (not so good). ...
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• The 30-year bond question.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 540
  The bond market is for the big boys. That’s why most of the Series Seven questions are about bonds. Stocks aren’t that complicated if you can read an income statement and a balance sheet, but bonds go to the very core of the financial markets. More to the point: if you’re a small investor, you don’t usually ...
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• RBI Circular No. 19/2009 on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 454
  Attention of Authorized Dealer Category - I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 46 dated January 2, 2009, A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 64 dated April 28, 2009 and A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 71 dated June... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
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