One Salient Oversight

In 2003 I gave up on Microsoft Windows 98. It was old and I was frustrated at having the " Blue Screen of Death " (BSOD) and being...

Update 14.20 UTC / 10.20 EST Markets are down but not drastically. Enough of my hyperbolic ranting. I'm going to bed; it's 20 past m...

A comment I made at Reddit : I also happen to think Obama and the Democrats are doing the wrong thing. Keynesian stimulus programs work best...

I think Krugman is mistaken in this post . The Rogoff/Reinhart study looks at multiple countries and discovers that growth tapers off once ...

Austerity means cutting spending. No, though this is one way it can be achieved. The other way is through increasing tax revenue by broadeni...

The publication of statistics by one US Federal government agency has resulted in serious problems when comparing sovereign debt levels. The...

The inflation index has dropped for three consecutive months, from 217.729 in March, to 217.579 in April, to 217.224 in May and to 216.929 ...

Time to bang my own drum, blow my own trumpet and announce to the world that I'm not as stupid as they think I am: Me 2010-05-10 : Of th...

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This is a graph of the US Dollar Index since 1999. Annoyingly, the St Louis Fed "FRED" online tool does not have a USDX graph to...