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Counting Jobs Saved by Obama’s Fiscal Stimulus
Jeff Frankels Weblog —
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The National Journal asks: “Is the Obama administration’s stimulus plan helping to create or “save” 650,000 jobs, as the president and his aides say? Is that an appropriate way to measure the stimulus’ impact?” I am astounded by claims that fiscal stimulus under recession circumstances doesn’t ...1 day ago -
Weekend Reading
zero hedge —
Authority: 761
"Im doing Gods work." Meet Mr. Goldman Sachs ( TimesOnline ) [Goldman getting trading tips from the big guy himself explains their Q3 P&L] Obamas failure in his core mission: curbing unemployment, which is now 50% higher than a year ago ( NYT ) Expect several dozen TV appearances on Monday to explain what ...2 days ago -
IANS Top Stories at 9
Thaindian News —
Authority: 725
NATIONALBJP says Karnataka crisis over, details under wraps (Second Lead) - Moved at 1904I am not encouraging separatist movement in China: Dalai Lama -Third Lead Moved at 1614 Koda pleads innocence, interrogated by IT, ED - Third Lead Moved at 1759 Maoists getting arms from China: India - Lead Moved at 1807 Quiet ...2 days ago -
India may ‘wind down’ fiscal stimulus next year, says PM (Lead)
Thaindian News —
Authority: 725
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said the measures taken by his government helped India brave the financial crisis better than most countries, but it may “wind down” by next year the fiscal stimulus that was launched last December.“I am happy to say that India has been able to face ...2 days ago -
YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 432
A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...2 days ago -
Stimulus is Only Stimulating “Economic Misery”
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 645
In a perspective today on the record level of job losses, an IBD editorial asks, “Will it ever occur to our leaders in Washington that what they’re doing isn’t working – and may actually be damaging our economy?” It’s a rhetorical question, of course, as it goes on to describe, “The spectacular ...3 days ago -
The Haiku of Finance for 11/06/09
Alfidi Capital Blog —
Authority: 128
Job losses no joke "Create or save" didnt work Misspent stimulus4 days ago -
Job Losses Have NOT Peaked
Alfidi Capital Blog —
Authority: 128
All of those fake jobs "created or saved" by the stimulus arent showing up here : The unemployment rate in the U.S. soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October and employers cut more jobs than forecast, underscoring why Federal Reserve policy makers say interest rates will remain near zero. Things arent ...4 days ago -
Gold bullion surging in all currencies
GreenLightAdvisor Views —
Authority: 436
I argued the bull case for gold in my posts over the past few months (see “ Gold bullion - regaining its shine? “, “Gold bullion glitters bright” and “ Gold bullion - challenging $1,000 “. With the gold price scaling fresh peaks and closing in on $1,100, it would certainly seem as if renewed interest in ...5 days ago -
Pranab Mukherjee talks about new challenges before the Indian Economy
Thaindian News —
Authority: 725
New Delhi, Nov.3 (ANI): In his address to the Economic Editors Conference here on Tuesday, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that the country faced many challenges ahead during the coming months. Disclosing his assessment of the impact and progress of some measures taken by the Government in the last few months, ...1 week ago -
David Rosenberg: Canada and Australia in the China Context
GreenLightAdvisor Views —
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In today’s ‘Breakfast with Dave’ newsletter, David Rosenberg shares some interesting facts about key differences between Canada and Australia in the context of China’s growth, as well as an update on commodities and markets. After yesterday’s wild ride in the U.S. equity market (and inability to hang on to ...1 week ago -
Fiscal stimuli to continue till economy stabilises: Mukherjee
Thaindian News —
Authority: 725
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday said fiscal stimuli packages announced since December last year will continue even though the central bank had indicated a phased exit in its monetary policy update last month.“For the present, I maintain that the fiscal stimulus will have to ...1 week ago -
Government Site to Check
Angry Bear —
Authority: 627
Mish sends us to " Track the Money ," recovery.govs breakdown of where funds have been sent and spent. Hes not happy, but I suspect hes suffering the Jared Bernstein Problem : only looking at one side of the equation. But—and this is the key "but"—the reason it is right to do that is that ARRA money has two-way ...1 week ago -
Fiscal stimulus packages primary flaw: it was too small
BloggingStocks —
Authority: 665
Filed under: Forecasts , Politics , Recession , Financial Crisis New York Times (NYSE: NYT ) columnist Paul Krugman argues quite persuasively that the major problem with the fiscal stimulus package was that it was too small, given the financial crisis and the large economic crater the accompanying, ...1 week ago -
Dollar Weakness Driving U.S. Manufacturing?
Alfidi Capital Blog —
Authority: 128
Declines in consumer spending havent curtailed growth in manufacturing output : Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded in October at the fastest pace in more than three years, a sign that factories will be the main drivers of the economic recovery in coming months. The article uses tortured logic to ascribe the jump ...1 week ago -
Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 432
Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...1 week ago -
President Obamas $250 check for seniors: A payment with 2010 in mind
DailyFinance —
Authority: 790
Filed under: Retirement , Columns , Economy Roughly 300 days in to his presidency, President Barack Obama, who campaigned that he would be the nations first "post-partisan" president of the modern era, has lately exhibited decidedly partisan economic habits. Case in point: Obamas current proposal to send a ...1 week ago -
Effective Chinese Stimulus Needs Other Stimulators Too
Alfidi Capital Blog —
Authority: 128
China continues to grow (according to them, ahem) : The Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to a seasonally adjusted 55.2 in October from 54.3 in September, the Federation of Logistics and Purchasing said today in an e-mailed statement in Beijing. An index of export orders climbed to 54.5 from 53.3. How reliable are ...1 week ago -
Hedging Their Bets
zero hedge —
Authority: 761
On Wednesday Goldman Sachs, after picking a peculiar time to do so, decided to lower their Q3 GDP estimates, thereby lowering the bar for broad GDP expectations, and the resultant "beat" by the official BEA data of a 3.5% reading sparked the biggest market rally since July (only to be followed by an even bigger drop ...1 week ago -
Consumers Prepare Early For a Blue Christmas
Alfidi Capital Blog —
Authority: 128
It is definitely not a good sign to see consumers caving in just as the stimulus effort is expiring : Americans cut spending for the first time in five months and a gauge of confidence weakened, signaling consumers will make a limited contribution to the recovery without government incentives. Heres our first ...1 week ago