Monthly Archives: September 2013
Jack Nicholson and the Federal Reserve
“The Fed knows that the appearance of economic health would evaporate if stimulus were withdrawn. But like Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men, it also knows that the markets can’t handle the truth…..the Fed will likely maintain the pretense … Continue reading
Our Economic Paradigm Is Stuck In a Negative Feedback Loop
New car loans for anyone in the US. New housing loans in the UK. Will a little more credit induced spending finally do the trick this time? The current economic paradigm believes that growth can be induced by debt. Always. … Continue reading
Asset Price Distortion Field
It is strange enough that, over the last two years, the S&P 500 has gone up around 40%, without earnings growth. However, looking at how those earnings have been generated, it becomes clear that we are living in some kind … Continue reading
What You Must Now Know About Your Bank Deposit
12 minute video explains the new high risk status of deposit money in a bank. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPsOopzp7e4
How Fed Policy Has Devastated Three generations Of Retirees
In general, savings and retirement plans have been devastated by misguided policies. Stage one of any financial plan is to understand the environment we find ourselves in. http://www.mauldineconomics.com/images/uploads/pdf/2013_09_03_2OTB.pdf