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Thoughts on the Macro Paradigm, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

Posted on November 7, 2009 by joefu

We are trying to let the banks earn their way out of losses, right? Thoughts on the Macro Paradigm, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty . Everything the Fed has been doing over the past fifteen … Continue reading →

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The state of American capitalism in 2009

Posted on October 13, 2009 by joefu

As we work on fresh new highs in the markets, it’s worth looking at the headwinds now in place for resuming real, organic economic growth. Lending in the critical housing sector is still essentially frozen outside of government support. You … Continue reading →

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Cool financial blog

Posted on September 29, 2009 by joefu

For those of you into finance, this blog is well worth reading through the past couple months’ posts: Accrued Interest Google Reader found it for me somehow. Best of all, it includes bonus Star Wars references!

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Quick market thoughts

Posted on September 24, 2009 by joefu

At this point, the S&P valuation appears to be more than 60 times trailing earnings and at least 25 times future GAAP earnings (the numbers for this estimate are around $40). While market bottoms usually feature a high P/E this … Continue reading →

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