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• International Monetary System – a quick view

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 536
  Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada talks on international monetary system (IMS) in his recent speech . The international monetary system consists of (i) exchange rate arrangements; (ii) capital flows; and (iii) a collection of institutions, rules, and conventions that govern its operation. Domestic ...
  3 hours ago

• vanilla scented candles;

  
  TO RUMINATE ABOUT MY LIFE; — Authority: 120
  I wanted to write something, anything. A few thoughts, a poem, one single meaningful line but nothing is coming out. I sit here pondering my thoughts for something worthwhile & all I have to give; she used to be immaculate, never a hair out of place & always well dressed, she used to be my friend but I lost ...
  3 hours ago

• Using economics to ease airport congestion

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 536
  It is once in a while you come across such papers which refresh you completely. These days most research is focused around crisis and recessions which is very good but gets onto you after a while. You need a change.  I came across this  fascinating paper  by econ trio – Jeffrey P. Cohen, Cletus C. Coughlin , ...
  5 hours ago

• IMF: The cost of a second bailout may be democracy

  
  The Economic Populist - Speak Your Mind 2 Cents at a Time — Authority: 594
  Wall Street CEOs are deaf to Main Street while awarding themselves record bonuses from taxpayer bailout money. Democrats in Congress, in the White House, and regulators in the Federal Reserve who propose a permanent TARP bailout program are also deaf to Main Street. But even the IMF has heard the ...
  16 hours ago

• It’s 4:20 Somewhere…Dear West Coast, We are...

  
  poor taste — Authority: 625
  It’s 4:20 Somewhere… Dear West Coast, We are coming for you. Love, The East
  16 hours ago

• Volume running below Friday’s anemic level

  
  The Big Picture — Authority: 153
  Following Friday’s expiration volume that was the 3rd lowest of the year (consolidated NYSE), today is on track to be slightly below even Friday. Today will also be the 3rd Monday in a row where the week started out with a bang based on the ‘easy for longer, short $, buy stocks trade.’ Two weeks ago we followed ...
  17 hours ago

• Whos Lying About Personal Spending?

  
  The Market Ticker — Authority: 665
  Here are your possibilities: The BEA is lying .  In the third quarter they claim that PCE changed +0.2, +1.4, and -0.6% for July, August and September, respectively, leading to an aggregate change of +1.2%. Business that remit sales tax are lying . The overall sales tax collections in the 3rd quarter were ...
  18 hours ago

• Existing Home Sales - up 10.1% for October 2009

  
  The Economic Populist - Speak Your Mind 2 Cents at a Time — Authority: 594
  The National Association of Realtors released Existing Home Sales today. October sales went up 10.1% from September. Sales are also at 2007 levels. NAR attributed this surge to the expiring first time home buyer tax credit and said expect sales to decline for the rest of 2009, Q1 2010. Existing-home sales ...
  19 hours ago

• What Camera is the best to take professional Pictures?

  
  Best digital camera review — Authority: 149
  I’m starting to like taking Pictures, I have a camera of my own but when I get serious with it(taking pictures of Nature and People) my camera is just to basic. I have no Idea where to start to find a camera that is good on macro and long distant shots. Since Im a beginner, Im looking for a digital ranging from $500 ...
  19 hours ago

• Global Economy Macroeconomic graphs

  
  Economics — Authority: 142
  This document has lots (and LOTS ) of graphs that have been collated for discussion for A2 Macro students. They can be used to cover discussion on any of the following and more: the causes of the credit crunch , trends in FDI and capital flows, data on emerging markets , globalisation , current account ...
  19 hours ago

• Macro Monday, 11/23/09 featuring Duncan

  
  dogsnhorses — Authority: 130
  My Macro Monday submission. This is Duncan, he is looking out the fence to the rest of the yard while he lays on one of the steps. He is simply gorgeous, model material in a Corgi body. Hes big, handsome, kind and sweet. I love my big boy! as always click for a larger photo I loved that he had his nose ...
  20 hours ago

• IMF chief warns that the worst may not be over

  
  Shanghai Daily: Latest News — Authority: 678
  THE global economy is in a holding pattern and vulnerable to more upheaval, the head of the International Monetary Fund said yesterday, adding that a lasting recovery will depend on policy makers taking the proper...
  21 hours ago

• US growth looks better

  
  Shanghai Daily: Latest News — Authority: 678
  A GROUP of United States business economists boosted its forecast for the countrys economic growth over the next year but said the jobless rate would remain stubbornly high, a survey released yesterday showed....
  21 hours ago

• Bank of Israel unexpectedly raises rates

  
  The Big Picture — Authority: 703
  Unexpectedly, the Bank of Israel raised interest rates by 25 bps to 1%. While their policy has no relevance for the rest of the world in terms of its impact, the reasoning behind the move is worth a read to glean the thoughts of other central bankers. They said “1 yr forward inflation expectations increased ...
  21 hours ago

• The end of capitalism

  
  MacroScope — Authority: 425
  Hard to imagine with financial markets still buoyant and newspapers full of tales of bonus greed, but there is still the possibility that captialism will end.  At least there is according to prestigious investment consultants Watson Wyatt in their latest study called “ Extreme Risks “. The firm listed the demise ...
  21 hours ago

• The end of capitalism

  
  Global Investing — Authority: 127
  Hard to imagine with financial markets still buoyant and newspapers full of tales of bonus greed, but there is still the possibility that captialism will end.  At least there is according to prestigious investment consultants Watson Wyatt in their latest study called " Extreme Risks ". The firm listed the demise of ...
  21 hours ago

• Sigma APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG MACRO HSM Telephoto Zoom Lens

  
  Blog for Photo Nerds — Authority: 132
  Sigma APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG MACRO HSM is a large aperture zoom lens designed specially for digital SLR cameras with close-up capability. It features a minimum focusing distance of 100cm (39.4″) throughout the entire zoom range, which is very convenient for close-up photography as you can capture the small ...
  23 hours ago

• If you blinked, you missed the US$ rally

  
  The Big Picture — Authority: 153
  Just like that, the US$ has given back all of last week’s modest gains and then some and gold is rising to another fresh record high in response. Assuming an 1100 open in the SPX and a gold price of 1165, the S&P 500 is down more than 7% this year in gold terms. Any belief that Bernanke’s comments last Monday ...
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• Risk management lessons from Philippe Jorion

  
  Mostly Economics — Authority: 536
  One cannot skip Philippe Jorion , if he has taken a course in finance/MBA in finance. Atleast that seems to be the case in Indian schools. The moment your professor teaches about risk and moves to Value at Risk, he/she would most likely ask you to read Jorion’s famed book on VAR . In his new paper cum ...
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• Macro Monday

  
  Northview Diary — Authority: 129
  These cool and sometimes downright cold fall days have their upsides right along with the down. Many days we are greeted with sunrises of peach and apricot with every blade of grass frosted like a birthday cake for winter. Nights are surrounded by the sweet lullaby of sleepy geese rocking in the cradle of the river. ...
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