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Entries Tagged as 'Economy'
US housing market still in the doledrums
March 4th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Economy
Is the future of the euro in question?
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments
George Soros says so, but is he right?
Tags: Economy · currencies
Deficit hawks should be careful not to sniff out the recovery
February 19th, 2010 · No Comments
Deficit hawks should think twice, and do something about health care cost, which is by far the most serious threat to the sustainability of the financial position of the US public sector…
Tags: Economy · Public Policy
Asians dumping US bonds
February 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment
First the Chinese, now the Japanese? Is the dollar strength temporary? Will higher interest rates in the US sniff out the recovery? Questions, questions…
Tags: Credit Crisis · Economy
While China may invest too much, the US invests too little..
February 15th, 2010 · No Comments
Investment is raising the future living standards…
Tags: Economy · Public Policy
Asia’s self-sustaining growth?
February 15th, 2010 · No Comments
This is a real sign of a shift in economic gravitus. Asia manages to drag along a sickly Japanese economy…
Tags: Economy
The Rise of the Rest
February 12th, 2010 · No Comments
Yes, the world economy will probably never be the same again. Power relations have shifted in quite a dramatic fashion..
Tags: China · Commodities · Economy
China’s inflation rate is easing
February 11th, 2010 · No Comments
That should ease the pressure to tighten monetary policy too much (although they do need some tightening to decelerate rampant credit growth)..
Budget deficit not nearly as scary as most people have it
February 5th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Necessary antidote to the scaremongering..
Tags: Economy · Opinion · Public Policy
The Global Recycling problem
December 8th, 2009 · No Comments
At the heart of the world-economic problems lies an imbalance between the world supply and demand for goods and services. The funny thing is, it’s actually surprisingly easy to amend….
Tags: Credit Crisis · Economy · Public Policy · The World according to Economics