Posted on: October 5, 2011
Who is the radical economist claiming that “financial speculation played a significant role in the oil price increase between 2004 and 2008, and its subsequent collapse?”
Tags: Andrew Gordon, fed, Insider Fortunes, Oil Speculation, St. Louis, St. Louis Fed
Category: Commodities | Gold, Silver, and Precious Metals | Insider Buying and Selling | The Federal Reserve | Top Stories
Posted on: September 1, 2011
About IF | Services | Newsletter Archives | IF Video Room | Contact Us Visit the IF Video Room The Grand Diversification Lie By Charles Delvalle September 1, 2011 An opening word from Andrew Gordon The least controversial investing rule on Wall Street is
Tags: Andrew Gordon, ausralia, ben bernanke, Bill Gross, bonds, canada, diversification, enviromentalist, Europe, fed, Inflation, Insider Fortunes, insider trading, Investing, michelle bachmann, PIMCO, The fed, US, Wall Street, Warren Buffett
Category: Dividend and Income Investing News | Europe Investing | Newsletter | Personal Finance | U.S. Investing | Wall Street News
Posted on: August 26, 2011
This morning gold is up and oil prices down, a sign that the market expects Bernanke to underwhelm with his speech at 10am. I agree. Here’s why…
Tags: Bernanke, fed, monetary policy, QE, QE3, quantitative easing, The fed
Category: Top Stories | U.S. Investing | US Dollar and Forex | US Economy | US Government News | Washington News
Posted on: August 24, 2011
US firms are sitting on $2 trillion. The bad news? The US can’t easily crank up spending with a deficit already at 10.8% of GDP. Find out what the solution is.
Tags: Bernanke, fed, hyper-inflation, Inflation
Category: Top Stories | U.S. Investing | US Economy | US Government News | Washington News
Posted on: August 22, 2011
Low-interest rates help companies borrow. They help banks and hedge funds make money with “free money.” But do they help you? And does the government care?
Tags: Bernanke, fed, government spending, QE, QE3, quantitative easing, us debt, US growth, US inflation, US recession
Category: Top Stories | U.S. Investing | US Dollar and Forex | US Economy | US Government News | Washington News
Posted on: August 16, 2011
Obama is no longer paying attention to economists and economics in making decisions impacting the economy. The NYT thought this was news. I don’t…
Tags: Bernanke, fed, obama, Paulson, Rubin, Summers, us debt, US growth
Category: The Federal Reserve | Top Stories | U.S. Investing | US Dollar and Forex | US Economy | US Government News | Washington News
Posted on: July 21, 2011
So this is how Wall Street thinks: They’re pessimistic on oil & Europe. They like but don’t love commodities. They think gold’s run is over. And they like EMs.
Tags: Bernanke, commodity bull, Eurocrisis, fed, gold, india, Oil, opec, QE, QE3, Saudi Arabia
Category: Commodities | Emerging Markets | Energy | Gold, Silver, and Precious Metals | India Investing | International Markets | US Economy
Posted on: April 11, 2011
Of course Ben Bernanke has an eye on Europe and their rising interest rates. Not to coordinate. That would be asking far too much of our central bankers. But arguably the ECB (European Central Bank) is the world’s third most influential central bank, behind The Fed and China’s. Britain’s Telegraph is calling
Tags: ben bernanke, Bernanke, deflation, EDB, eurozone growth, fed, Inflation, interest rates, PIGS, PIIGS, Trinchet, US growth
Category: Europe Investing | International Markets | The Federal Reserve | US Economy
