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Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 19, 2008 at 5:00 AM EST

Obama At The Dike: What Does $1 Trillion Buy?

The new administration will ask Congress for close to $800 billion to stimulate the economy and get America back on…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2008 at 6:17 AM EST

The Age Of City Bankruptcies

The process of cities going bankrupt has already begun. One of Michigan’s largest cities, Flint, is already in receivership. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2008 at 6:12 AM EST

For The Fed “There are no second acts in American lives.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald was right. One chance and one chance only. The Fed took its last step by cutting rates…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 16, 2008 at 8:54 AM EST

Consumer Prices: Things Get So Cheap They Are Almost Free

Consumer prices dropped so much in November that goods and services are almost free. Energy prices were down 17%, lead…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 15, 2008 at 4:37 PM EST

Who Ultimately Bails Out U.S. Government?

The Treasury Department and the Office of Management and Budget has now released the Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Report of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 15, 2008 at 9:26 AM EST

Hedge Fund Business Gets Worse, Nice While It Lasted

The number of hedge funds topped 10,000 earlier this year. Watch for about 3,000 of those to be gone soon.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 15, 2008 at 8:50 AM EST

No Help Yet in Manufacturing

Manufacturing in the NY FED district appears to be running at near-record lows. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 13, 2008 at 9:00 AM EST

Is Consumer Spending Stabalizing? More Grand News For Wal-Mart (WMT) Apple (AAPL) And Amazon (AMZN), Bad News For Sears (SHLD)

One piece of data does not a trend make. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Poll shows a little uptick…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 11, 2008 at 8:36 AM EST

Jobless Lines Running At 3-Decade Highs

The new data for weekly jobless claims is still showing many pink slips are coming. The Labor Department said that…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 11, 2008 at 7:18 AM EST

Posted Without Comment: Deflation

According to Reuters, The "nasty" U.S. recession will tighten its grip next year as unemployment rises and weak home and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 11, 2008 at 6:19 AM EST

California And The Great State Bailout

Muscle man Arnold Schwarzenegger has told the California legislature that the state is out of money. California’s budget deficit is…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 11, 2008 at 5:41 AM EST

The Spanish Inquisition Comes For Henry Paulson

A man runs from a burning house covered with soot and with his hair and clothing aflame. A fireman stops…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 10, 2008 at 4:54 PM EST

California Out Of Cash

It isn’t even Michigan. At least with the car companies about to go under there would be some excuse. California…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 10, 2008 at 7:41 AM EST

More Good News From Forecasters, S&P At 400

James Tobin won the Nobel prize for economics in 1969. By his measurement of the stock market, the S&P has…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 10, 2008 at 6:00 AM EST

The Stupidity Of Attacking Paulson

The board that Congress appointed to take on the job of keeping track of how Henry Paulson was spending his…

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Economy Articles

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Obama At The Dike: What Does $1 Trillion Buy?

The Age Of City Bankruptcies

For The Fed “There are no second acts in American lives.”

Consumer Prices: Things Get So Cheap They Are Almost Free

Who Ultimately Bails Out U.S. Government?

Hedge Fund Business Gets Worse, Nice While It Lasted

No Help Yet in Manufacturing

Is Consumer Spending Stabalizing? More Grand News For Wal-Mart (WMT) Apple (AAPL) And Amazon (AMZN), Bad News For Sears (SHLD)

Jobless Lines Running At 3-Decade Highs

Posted Without Comment: Deflation

California And The Great State Bailout

The Spanish Inquisition Comes For Henry Paulson

California Out Of Cash

More Good News From Forecasters, S&P At 400

The Stupidity Of Attacking Paulson

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

Obama At The Dike: What Does $1 Trillion Buy?

The Age Of City Bankruptcies

For The Fed “There are no second acts in American lives.”

Consumer Prices: Things Get So Cheap They Are Almost Free

Who Ultimately Bails Out U.S. Government?

Hedge Fund Business Gets Worse, Nice While It Lasted

No Help Yet in Manufacturing

Is Consumer Spending Stabalizing? More Grand News For Wal-Mart (WMT) Apple (AAPL) And Amazon (AMZN), Bad News For Sears (SHLD)

Jobless Lines Running At 3-Decade Highs

Posted Without Comment: Deflation

California And The Great State Bailout

The Spanish Inquisition Comes For Henry Paulson

California Out Of Cash

More Good News From Forecasters, S&P At 400

The Stupidity Of Attacking Paulson

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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