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Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2009 at 6:05 AM EST

Deflation: The Enemy Of A Depression

A run-of-the-mill economist would define deflation as the loss of money supply and credit in the markets. Simply stated, the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 15, 2009 at 8:43 AM EST

Economic Data Shows Recovery More Than Elusive

This morning we had several key pieces of economic data in weekly jobless claims and in the ever-important reading of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 15, 2009 at 7:59 AM EST

Societe Generale Analyst Calls For Depression

The French has turned to a trait which has been uncommon in the European country. One of the most well-regarded…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 15, 2009 at 6:13 AM EST

The Ominous Sign Of Laying Off People At Profitable Companies (DELL)(MSFT)(GOOG)(MOT)

Motorola (MOT) will lay off 4,000 more people this year. In the fourth quarter, it sold only half as many…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 14, 2009 at 2:15 PM EST

Dr. Pangloss’s Beige Book Evaluation

The Beige Book is out and the district by district report on business activity is somewhat dismal. The good news…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 13, 2009 at 8:17 AM EST

Bernanke Admits Banks Still Troubled

Ben Bernanke today addressed a number of issues still plaguing the economy. He said that no one could predict how…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 12, 2009 at 6:05 AM EST

Making Obama Wait

No one being seating in the next Congress, the 111th United States Congress, is likely to accused of beating his…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 9, 2009 at 8:35 AM EST

The Horrible Jobs Report May Save The Economy

By most estimates the report on December unemployment could hardly have been worse. Many experts believe that 500,000 jobs would…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 7, 2009 at 10:50 AM EST

Congressional Budget Office: Forget Stimulus, 2009 Hole Is Already Stunning

A look at the Congressional Budget Office figures for 2009 and 2010 is enough to drive most strong men to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 7, 2009 at 6:00 AM EST

The Growing Trend Of Profitable Firms Firing People (AA)(IBM)

It would be hard to miss the headline that Alcoa (AA) fired 15,000 people yesterday. The actions of big companies…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 6, 2009 at 3:48 PM EST

More Observations On The Economy, And None Of Them Good

Going back a year it would have been very hard to find more than a handful of economists who believe…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 6, 2009 at 2:11 PM EST

Fed Minutes: Pain & Unemployment Ahead… And Deep Recession

The minutes from the December FOMC meeting where rates were essentially taken to zero have now been released. What is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 6, 2009 at 10:54 AM EST

German Billionaire Merckle Takes His Life Amidst Financial Crisis

Another prominent figure has reportedly taken his life amidst the turmoil of the financial markets. In this case, it appears…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 6, 2009 at 6:19 AM EST

Does Saving Money Kill The Economy?

Many economists think that when consumers save money instead of spending it, a recession gets deeper. People start to stick…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 4, 2009 at 2:10 PM EST

A Government Safety Net For The Unemployed: A Tax Cut And 10% Jobless Rate

Unrelated and often random comments from the incoming Congress and administration are beginning to create a tapestry of remarkable pessimism…

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Economy Articles

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Deflation: The Enemy Of A Depression

Economic Data Shows Recovery More Than Elusive

Societe Generale Analyst Calls For Depression

The Ominous Sign Of Laying Off People At Profitable Companies (DELL)(MSFT)(GOOG)(MOT)

Dr. Pangloss’s Beige Book Evaluation

Bernanke Admits Banks Still Troubled

Making Obama Wait

The Horrible Jobs Report May Save The Economy

Congressional Budget Office: Forget Stimulus, 2009 Hole Is Already Stunning

The Growing Trend Of Profitable Firms Firing People (AA)(IBM)

More Observations On The Economy, And None Of Them Good

Fed Minutes: Pain & Unemployment Ahead… And Deep Recession

German Billionaire Merckle Takes His Life Amidst Financial Crisis

Does Saving Money Kill The Economy?

A Government Safety Net For The Unemployed: A Tax Cut And 10% Jobless Rate

Live: Will Applied Materials Crush Tonight’s Q3 Earnings After 200% Rally?

SCHD: The Biggest Mistake New Dividend Investors Make

The House Is Paid Off but the Property Tax Bill Never Retires. These 3 ETFs Pay It Every Year

The Diversification You Think You Bought: How VGT’s Top 3 Holdings Put a $250,000 Position at Risk

He Kept a Stand-Alone Drug Plan With Original Medicare. It Costs Four Times as Much as Advantage Drug Coverage and Its Federal Cushion Ends After 2026.

What It Takes to Retire in America's Cheapest Beach Town on Social Security Alone

SCHD: The Biggest Mistake New Dividend Investors Make

The House Is Paid Off but the Property Tax Bill Never Retires. These 3 ETFs Pay It Every Year

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Deflation: The Enemy Of A Depression

Economic Data Shows Recovery More Than Elusive

Societe Generale Analyst Calls For Depression

The Ominous Sign Of Laying Off People At Profitable Companies (DELL)(MSFT)(GOOG)(MOT)

Dr. Pangloss’s Beige Book Evaluation

Bernanke Admits Banks Still Troubled

Making Obama Wait

The Horrible Jobs Report May Save The Economy

Congressional Budget Office: Forget Stimulus, 2009 Hole Is Already Stunning

The Growing Trend Of Profitable Firms Firing People (AA)(IBM)

More Observations On The Economy, And None Of Them Good

Fed Minutes: Pain & Unemployment Ahead… And Deep Recession

German Billionaire Merckle Takes His Life Amidst Financial Crisis

Does Saving Money Kill The Economy?

A Government Safety Net For The Unemployed: A Tax Cut And 10% Jobless Rate

Live: Will Applied Materials Crush Tonight’s Q3 Earnings After 200% Rally?

SCHD: The Biggest Mistake New Dividend Investors Make

The House Is Paid Off but the Property Tax Bill Never Retires. These 3 ETFs Pay It Every Year

The Diversification You Think You Bought: How VGT’s Top 3 Holdings Put a $250,000 Position at Risk

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