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• OECD in Nominal Spending Perspective

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  IPE at UNC submits: By Kindred Winecoff The above picture, from David Beckworth , is shocking. It shows that nominal spending (total demand in an economy) among OECD countries had a jarring drop last year, and that this is the proximate cause of the economic slowdown. (For a short post on why nominal ...
  6 days ago

• Global Wages: Race to the Bottom Narrative Too Simplistic

  
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  IPE at UNC submits: By Kindred Winecoff Trade skeptics Eyes on Trade noticed that wages decline during a recession : Complete Story »
  6 days ago

• Limiting Banker Pay - Another Downside

  
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  IPE at UNC submits: By Kindred Winecoff A while back Alex and I went around on whether limiting the pay of bankers would make the system more stable. Jeffrey Friedman and Wladimir Kraus are asking the same question : The real scandal of bankers’ pay contributing to the financial crisis is that ...
  6 days ago

• Holding Cash? Might As Well Hold TIPS Instead

  
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  Calafia Beach Pundit submits: This comes in response to a readers question. TIPS are a bit of a challenge to value, since they have several potentially valuable characteristics: 1) the real yield paid to the investor, 2) the future inflation adjustment paid to the investor, and 3) the change in the market ...
  1 week ago

• WisdomTree Enters Into the Inflation ETF Race

  
  ETF Trends — Authority: 535
  WisdomTree has registered with The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new exchange traded fund (ETF) that seeks to give investors protection from inflation.The new ETF WisdomTree has in the hopper, the WisdomTree Real Return Fund (NYSEArca: RRF), seeks to give investors long-term...
  1 week ago

• TIPS Starting to Feel Inflations Tug

  
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  Calafia Beach Pundit submits: The TIPS market is finally beginning to understand that inflation is not going to be unusually low forever. As the first chart shows, the breakeven inflation rate on 10-year TIPS has risen to 2.1%, the highest level we have seen since just before the Lehman collapse last ...
  1 week ago

• Keynesian Economics: Why Krugman and DeLong Need to Read More Carefully

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  IPE at UNC submits: By Kindred Winecoff Youre So Vain, Youre Probably Think This Article Is About You Krugman and DeLong need to read more carefully. When Ned Phelps wrote "Keynesian economics, which had been nearly forgotten inside the macro field, has found new voices from outside " (bold ...
  1 week ago

• Are They Dropping Dollars for Euros as Reserves?

  
  International Political Economy Zone — Authority: 123
  This is a wonky post that I believe needs to be made anyway. I have made it plenty clear that I am no fan of the dollar and that anyone dumb enough to hold it--including myself, of course--should not complain when the Fed decides to " create some inflation " as now-chairman Ben Bernanke (AKA B-B-B- Bennie of the ...
  1 week ago

• About Those GDP Numbers

  
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  IPE at UNC submits: Look, weve spent something like 4-5% of GDP in stimulus, from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (a.k.a ARRA a.k.a. stimulus bill) to the bailouts. (You can track ARRA spending here and bailout spending here .) Weve spent about $120bn in ARRA and $575bn in other bailouts. That ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Crisis in Community Banks Continues

  
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  IPE at UNC submits: By Alex Parets On Friday afternoon , just like every Friday afternoon, the FDIC announced which banks it was in the process of closing and who would be taking over the seized banks assets. The announcement always comes on Friday afternoon after the institutions have closed so that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thoughts on How to Improve Regulation

  
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  IPE at UNC submits: By Kindred Winecoff Martin Wolf has a good column on the difficulties of crafting an appropriate regulatory structure. Basically, he says, in order to get a truly safe system we have to abolish banking. Despite recent difficulties, that isnt desirable. So he offers an outline for how ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jagdish Bhagwati: Dont Expect Major Transformations to the Economic System

  
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  IPE at UNC submits: By Kindred Winecoff Jagdish Bhagwati is characteristically blunt in a full-bore attack on capitalisms critics in a recent World Affairs piece . He accuses anti-capitalists of having short memories, selectively using examples, and missing "both the point of the issue and the sweep of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Portfolio Building with TIPS ETFs: Is Now the Time?

  
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  Don Dion submits: Inflation is a topic on many investors’ minds as massive government spending plans go into action. While hard economic data has yet to cause investors much concern about the imminent threat of inflation, heightened awareness has triggered an influx in the demand for ETFs that track Treasury ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mushroom Cloud Trade Not Working Well

  
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  BlindReason submits: I hear the rationale for folks in cash or treasuries and I absolutely understand where they are coming from. A lot of the fundamentals are very negative and the fiscal and political situation looks like its going to get worse before it gets better. Who could blame you for putting all your ...
  4 weeks ago

• Dollar loses reserve status to yen & euro

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 142
  Ben Bernankes dollar crisis went into a wider mode yesterday as the greenback was shockingly upstaged by the euro and yen, both of which can lay claim to the world title as the currency favored by central banks as their reserve currency.
  4 weeks ago

• Beamer + Ipe + views...

  
  The Geomblog — Authority: 110
  At this point, mostly everyone is aware of how to use beamer to make presentations in LaTeX. However, many fewer people (mostly only geometry folk) are aware of Ipe , a kind of next-generation xfig. You may stop reading right now if you always use powerpoint for slides OR you rarely have to use LaTeX in slides OR ...
  8 weeks ago

• 2008 Law "has saddled businesses with billions of dollars in losses on T-shirts, bath toys and other items that were lawful to sell one day and unlawful the next."

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 142
  Last Thursday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee finally held a hearing on the highly controversial Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the childrens-product-safety law that took effect on Feb. 10.
  8 weeks ago

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