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Latest Credit Writedowns Chat On The Edge With Max Keiser
The latest interview with Max Keiser this past Friday talking a bit about credit writedowns, real estate and trying to avoid another leg down. The video conversation is in three parts. Enjoy.
Chart of the Day: GDP Growth vs. Growth in Employment
John Hussman's latest weekly newsletter talks a lot about the anger that Americans feel at being told the recession ended in June 2009 when the economy is still losing jobs. He makes some very good points. See this Economix piece which…
Jim Bianco Sees 50-50 Chance of Double Dip
This interview with Bloomberg is from last Friday (hat tip Scot). Bianco says that despite more benign trailing and coincident indicators, the decline in leading indicators supports his market-bearish view. The interview runs about 10…
You ain’t seen nothing yet?
by Michael Pettis On Wednesday I will be putting up my piece on the politics of China’s adjustment process, but before doing that I wanted to mention a few recent particles worthy of comment. First, Jamil Anderlinin has a long and…
A Recovery That Looks Like Recession
by Comstock Partners For some strange reason a number of economists and strategists seen on TV and quoted in the press maintain that the exceedingly weak recovery we are now undergoing is really a "normal" or "average"…
Hugh Hendry interview on the BBC
BBC HARDtalk interviewed hedge fund manager Hugh Hendry, CIO & CEO of Eclectica Asset Management, this past Tuesday night. The videos are below.
Warren Buffett: “We’re still in a recession.” Technical recoveries don’t…
Warren Buffett wants his street cred back! He's coming down on the side of most people on main street who believe the recession is still ongoing despite what the NBER stat gurus say. Reuters quotes: "We're still in a…
The Big Interview with Robert Shiller
Robert Shiller puts the odds for a double dip recession at greater than 50%; so he is worried that we are headed back down again. I missed Robert Shiller's Big Interview with the Wall Street Journal last month so I am posting it now. Here…
Color on Weekly Jobless Claims
The weekly jobless claims are not often the stuff that moves the foreign exchange market, but the disappointment with today's data is noteworthy and hitting the the fx market as the foreign currencies began recovering from the profit-taking…
Is The American Dream Fading?
Below is the full hour-long "Investing in America" CNBC town hall meeting from this past Monday where President Obama took questions from concerned Americans on his plans for the economy.
For those who don't want to…