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Heres a question:
When the government takes a majority stake in the auto business you know you are:
A) In a bad dream
B) In a bad way
C) In a bad country
D) In France
Correct answer: well, we were not in France. But as for the rest, it could be any of themor all of the above.
Heres an easier [...]
Great article from Bill Bonner at www.dailyreckoning.com. Don’t forget to sign upfor their FREE newsletter
“Today, dear reader, were going to let you in on a big secret.
Pssstwere in a depression, not a recession.
As we explained yesterday, economists have no sure way of separating the two. But they are profoundly different. In the few words that [...]
China’s central bank cut interest rates for the fifth time in three months to try and support growth. Chinese leaders have stated they want to keep growth in the world’s fourth biggest economy from dropping below 8%. …
Karim is also an editor of Mt. Vernon Research’s Xcelerated Profits Report, a monthly newsletter devoted to making money using the safest stock and option strategies to reap great returns. An internationally renowned options trader …
Get your gold while the going is good…and the price is still reasonable. “Going further than analysts anticipated, the central bank cut its target for federal funds rate to a range of zero to 0.25%, a record low, bringing the United …
Fed Funds have been trading at around .25% for some time, so this move by the Fed simply moved their target rate closer to the actual market . In addition, the Fed can’t really impact the Libor rates , which most loans are now tied to. …
Analysts awaited today’s interest rate decision from the Fed , with most expecting a cut of the benchmark by half a point to 0.5%, although some are going so far as to forecast a cut of three-quarters of a percentage point, to 0.25%. …
According to Bloomberg, futures contracts show a 74% chance that the Fed will cut rates to 0.25%. At this stage, interest rate cuts don’t really matter anymore. They’re too close to zero already for anybody to care. Market watchers will …
Dollar weakens to two-month low versus euro… Oil climbs nearly 7 percent; OPEC supply cut expected Gold rose more than 2 percent in Europe on Monday as.
This sounds suspiciously like the answer that GATA got when we asked the Fed and the Treasury about U.S. gold
“At the current rate , with existing laws, by 2040 the federal government will be spending twice as much as it takes in from taxes. Our children and grandchildren already face a more competitive, challenging, and uncertain world than …
Turn back the clocks to 1950… Currencies rally on the day… Bank of Canada to cut rates today..
Interest rate futures now fully price a 50 basis-point Fed rate cut on Dec. 16, which would take the federal funds rate to 0.50 percent. The implied prospects for a cut to 0.25 percent jumped to 76 percent from 64 percent late on …
To finance the bailouts, the Treasury is borrowing money and the Fed is printing it. That bodes ill for a heavily indebted nation, presaging higher interest rates and higher prices – perhaps sharply higher.” …
Ed Bugos is a financial reporter with a remarkable reputation for accurately predicting market trends. He joined Agora Financial in early 2008 with his own investment service, focusing on gold and similar commodities and options.
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