The Fractured Fed And Other Links

Topic of the Day: The Federal Reserve The Fed Is Fractured| Pragmatic Capitalism Paul Krugman - The Feckless Fed - NYTimes.com The Usual Fare US is not AAA in new Chinese-made ratings -- Shanghai Daily BBC News - Santander…

Links: 2010-07-11

Paul Volcker Pushes for Reform, and Regrets His Past Silence - NYTimes.com World Cup final: Wesley Sneijder set to win place in Holland hearts | Simon Kuper | Football | guardian.co.uk World Cup 2010: Holland's new football…

Time to Board the Gold Stocks Train?

By Jeff Clark, Senior Editor, Casey’s Gold & Resource Report One of the big hints that gold stocks will be ready for take-off is when they stop following the broader markets and strictly track gold, particularly if the market falls and…

Roach: 40% chance of a double dip

Stephen Roach was the third interviewee in the Wall Street Journal's new video format "the Big Interview."  He sees a weak recovery and believes a double dip is more likely than the consensus. Roach also talks about the…

About Those Virgins

I don't buy the arguments David Galland gives about the shamans and the virgins when talking about financial reform. He says: dancing around open fires bedecked in certain animal skins or allowing shamans to sacrifice virgins were seen…

Save the Virgins!

By David Galland, Managing Editor, The Casey Report This morning I read an interesting story in Soundings magazine. It recounted the final voyage of the S.S. Morro Castle, purportedly one of the safest ships afloat back in 1934 when it…

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