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At this point, I am starting to wonder what was the bigger mistake – to allow Greece into the Euro in the first place, or to force them to stay?

Feb 4

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Credit Suisse traders ‘manipulated IT systems’ to hide losses

Feb 4

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The economy has been growing now for 10 straight quarters. The US now churns out more goods and services than it did before the downturn began in 2007. But that output is being produced with six million fewer workers, despite population growth.

Feb 4

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January U.S. jobs rise 243,000; jobless rate 8.3%

Feb 4

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Bernanke Won’t Tolerate Inflation to Boost Jobs – Bloomberg

Feb 4

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10 year growth rates at the lowest levels since the Great Depression for the US and other industrialized countries.

Feb 4

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US Federal Corp Tax Rates Drop To 12.1%, Lowest In Decades

Feb 4

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Visual proof that investors are bad at timing the market

Feb 4

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Sovereign Ratings — Why don’t sovereign credit ratings account for inflation as a risk akin to default? Britain is proud to say it hasn’t defaulted in past three centuries. But it has hurt creditors just as effectively, by inflating its debt away

Feb 4

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Edward Wyatt makes a very good point today — why is the SEC doing big favors for big banks, every time it slaps a fine on them? The fines banks pay to the SEC are like protection money

Feb 4

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Factory orders up, business spending rises

Feb 4

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An old Chinese myth: exports as the driver of growth. An old but still valid article. I would like others’ take

Feb 4

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Headline & Core Inflation: Then and now

Feb 4

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Orders to U.S. Factories Rise

Feb 4

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Biderman’s Daily Edge 2/3/2012: Is BLS Data Skewed?

Feb 4

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Of chocolate oranges and efficient markets

Feb 4

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Ben Bernanke is wrong about Debt and interest rates

Feb 4

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Without NASA, the Economic Future of the ‘Space Coast’ is in Doubt

Feb 4

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China may invest more in EU debt fund

Feb 4

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Most expensive city in the world [xpost]

Feb 4

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