The Pitfall Of Rock Star Economists
By EconMatters The whole idea of going to University and studying Economics, replete with a thorough understanding of the importance of … Read more
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Marc Faber: Long The Dollar, But Occupy The Federal Reserve
By EconMatters Marc Faber, asset manager at the Gloom, Doom & Boom Report, popped in at CNBC (Clip Below) on Oct. … Read more
Let The Dust Settle Before Getting Into Apple
By EconMatters Steve Jobs is really gone forever this time. Many questions surrounding where Apple as a company would be headed without … Read more
China Currency Bill: Politics vs. Economics
By EconMatters The latest move on China politics at Washington is the China currency bill, due at the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, Oct. … Read more
Remembering Steve Jobs: 15 Fascinating Facts You Don’t Know About
By EconMatters Sadly, Mr. Steve Jobs, Apple founder and CEO till a few months ago, passed away today at age 56 … Read more
Solyndra Solar Failed By Poor Cost Structure, Not China
By EconMatters The ongoing news coverage of Solyndra, the ill-fated solar panel manufacturer which filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 6, and … Read more
U.S. Economy: A Lost Decade Into The Great Middle Class Poverty?
By EconMatters In yet another sign that the Great Recession cuts deep and long–the number of Americans living below the official … Read more
American Jobs Bill 2011: Too Late For A Do-over For President Obama
By EconMatters When President Obama delivered his much anticipated jobs speech on Sep. 8, I was actually driving on one of … Read more
Remembering 9/11: The 2nd Most Costly Catastrophe In The World
By EconMatters Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and a decade of the lasting influence … Read more
Euro Debt Crisis, U.S. Double Dip and JP Morgan’s Lego Toy Soldiers
By EconMatters Despite our recent Wall Street banks coverage, our hats off to JP Morgan (JPM) for this creative depiction of the current … Read more
Wall Street Banks: Too Big To Blame For Subprime?
By EconMatters Goldman Sachs has historically been one of the more bullish investment houses on Wall Street, but the firm has … Read more
Roubini Sees 60% Chance of A Double Dip in 2012, China and Brazil Also at Risk
By EconMatters Party heardy NYU economist Nouriel Roubini went on Bloomberg TV on Aug. 31 to give his latest prediction of the … Read more
AT&T Offers an Attractive Alternative to Low CD Rates
By EconMatters With the Fed promising to keep rates low for an extended amount of time, at least for the next … Read more
Infographic: America, The Lawsuit-Happy Nation
By EconMatters According to the latest BLS national wage estimate through May 2010, the mean annual salary for lawyers was around $129,440, … Read more