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Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 1, 2008 at 10:28 AM EST

The Manufacturing Recession Gets Worse

The ISM Manufacturing report was as dismal as one could expect and definitely well into the recession levels for those…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 1, 2008 at 9:28 AM EST

Another Set Of Numbers Shows Failing Global Economy

The UN’s report on World Economic Situation and Prospects 2009 contains almost no good news. According to Reuters, "World economic…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 1, 2008 at 6:18 AM EST

No More Credit Cards: GDP Bleeds Out

There is something to be said for giving nearly everyone a lot of access to credit when the economy and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 26, 2008 at 8:39 AM EST

Recession Watch: Jobs, Durables, Income, Spending

If you were looking for good news before the holiday, you might need to look at retail discounts for retail…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 26, 2008 at 5:51 AM EST

Paulson Tells Insurance Companies That There Is No Room At The Inn

Since almost every sector of the economy from autos to cities is asking Henry Paulson for a bit of his…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 25, 2008 at 5:50 AM EST

Paulson’s New Program: Giving People Money They Can’t Afford To Spend

The news is as old as the Magna Carta. The consumer is broke. He does not have a dime. He…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 24, 2008 at 2:47 PM EST

Hedge Funds To Dump Another $200 Billion In Assets

One of the culprits that analysts point to as a cause of the falling stock market is hedge funds which…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 21, 2008 at 7:54 AM EST

Goldman Sachs (GS) Sees 9% Unemployment And 5% GDP Contaction

According to Bloomberg, "Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its recession estimates, saying gross domestic product is declining at a 5…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 21, 2008 at 6:09 AM EST

Rallying Back From The Depths Of Hell

The market has to rally something, and this is as good as any. The DJIA has fallen from 13,850 less…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 20, 2008 at 3:32 PM EST

Paulson: Current Financial Crisis A Once Or Twice A Century Event

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson called the financial crisis now plaguing the world economy a "once or twice" in a 100…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 20, 2008 at 11:33 AM EST

Citigroup (C) And GM (GM): The Shadow Of Economic Ruin

No one knows what a Great Depression would look like in 2009. It would not necessarily have to match the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 20, 2008 at 8:38 AM EST

Jobless Claims & Ominous Revelations

Weekly jobless claims just hit a new current recession high with a reading of 542,000 filing for unemployment. This is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 20, 2008 at 5:35 AM EST

The Market Thinks The Bailout Is Bogus

A quick look at bank stocks would indicate that Wall St. is not terribly impressed with the Paulson $700 billion…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 19, 2008 at 2:30 PM EST

FOMC Minutes: Recession & Depression Simultaneously

The FOMC Minutes from the late October 2008 meeting are out, and as you can imagine it is far more…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 17, 2008 at 10:38 AM EST

Memo From Eliot Spitzer To Obama Via The Washington Post

Eliot Spitzer has a few choice words for Obama about what to expect when the new president begins his repair…

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Economy Articles

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The Manufacturing Recession Gets Worse

Another Set Of Numbers Shows Failing Global Economy

No More Credit Cards: GDP Bleeds Out

Recession Watch: Jobs, Durables, Income, Spending

Paulson Tells Insurance Companies That There Is No Room At The Inn

Paulson’s New Program: Giving People Money They Can’t Afford To Spend

Hedge Funds To Dump Another $200 Billion In Assets

Goldman Sachs (GS) Sees 9% Unemployment And 5% GDP Contaction

Rallying Back From The Depths Of Hell

Paulson: Current Financial Crisis A Once Or Twice A Century Event

Citigroup (C) And GM (GM): The Shadow Of Economic Ruin

Jobless Claims & Ominous Revelations

The Market Thinks The Bailout Is Bogus

FOMC Minutes: Recession & Depression Simultaneously

Memo From Eliot Spitzer To Obama Via The Washington Post

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

The Retirement Accounts Bartenders Forget They’re Allowed to Open

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

The Manufacturing Recession Gets Worse

Another Set Of Numbers Shows Failing Global Economy

No More Credit Cards: GDP Bleeds Out

Recession Watch: Jobs, Durables, Income, Spending

Paulson Tells Insurance Companies That There Is No Room At The Inn

Paulson’s New Program: Giving People Money They Can’t Afford To Spend

Hedge Funds To Dump Another $200 Billion In Assets

Goldman Sachs (GS) Sees 9% Unemployment And 5% GDP Contaction

Rallying Back From The Depths Of Hell

Paulson: Current Financial Crisis A Once Or Twice A Century Event

Citigroup (C) And GM (GM): The Shadow Of Economic Ruin

Jobless Claims & Ominous Revelations

The Market Thinks The Bailout Is Bogus

FOMC Minutes: Recession & Depression Simultaneously

Memo From Eliot Spitzer To Obama Via The Washington Post

A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

How Much Capital Does It Take to Fund Your Hobby Forever?

The Retirement Accounts Bartenders Forget They’re Allowed to Open

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A Widow Plans to Sell the Home She Shared for 30 Years. A Step-Up in Basis Could Erase Most of the Taxable Gain.

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