Topic of the Day: Global Volatility
- Morgan Stanley – No ‘Currency War’…Yet
- Bubble fears as emerging markets soar – FT.com
- Rajan: Beggaring the World Economy – Project Syndicate
- Why a tougher Stability and Growth Pact is a bad idea | vox
- In a new period of instability, Obama becomes Hoover | Chris Whalen
Credit Writedowns
- The Currency Trilemma: Fixed exchange rate, independent monetary policy and free movement of capital | Credit Writedowns
- Quick Jobs Overview | Credit Writedowns
- US Jobs Data Takes Center Stage | Credit Writedowns
- EM Real Effective Exchange Rates Hardly the Stuff of Competitive Devaluation | Credit Writedowns
- Currency Wars To Be Feared — Not Celebrated | Credit Writedowns
- Stiglitz on the Fed: "The flood of liquidity is going abroad and causing problems all over the world" | Credit Writedowns
- Does focusing on deficit reduction reduce deficits? | Credit Writedowns
- Stephanie Pomboy: Cautious on Broader Economy But Also on Bonds | Credit Writedowns
- Chinese credit expansion has no place to put its money | Credit Writedowns
- Goldman forecasts US dollar set for sharp decline: $1.85 to sterling, $1.55 to the euro | Credit Writedowns
The Usual Fare
- Budget deficit fell last year but still high: CBO| Reuters
- John Paulson Throwing Weight Around in DC Versus Foreclosure Fraud Inquiries; « naked capitalism
- After buying historic home, Md. officials find it wasn’t really Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- Failing U.S. transportation system will imperil prosperity, report finds
- Obama Will Not Sign Bill Seen As Cover For Bank Foreclosures
- Pandering To Clients, Firm Distances Itself From Wall Street Whistleblower’s Testimony
- Foreclosure? Not So Fast: Homeowners Cite Paperwork Problems to Fight Foreclosure – WSJ.com
- Finance for all? Banking structure reform may not be the way | vox
- Is Japan Rolling into Recession? A Look at the Impact of China’s Policies » New Deal 2.0
- The Quant Who Won’t Shut Up – Bloomberg
- Why So Many People Can’t Make Decisions – WSJ.com
- BBC News – Gulf oil spill commission criticises White House
- Now It’s Official: Obama Administration Blocked Scientist Estimates on BP Spill « naked capitalism
- House prices fall record 3.6% | Money | guardian.co.uk
- Trichet `Trapped’ by Banks’ Addiction to ECB Cash: Euro Credit – Bloomberg
- FT Alphaville » Halifax UK house price fall is ‘off the scale’
- Americans’ life expectancy continues to fall behind other countries’