Ron Paul eats breakfast with Bernanke: The Fed’s last meal?
The Wall Street Journal blogs, Republican presidential hopeful Rep. Ron Paul certainly wants to end the Federal Reserve. But he also has …
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Economist blasts the Fed in House Subcommittee testimony
Economist Peter Klein testified before the House Committee on Financial Services Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee: [What follows are just …
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IMF head pushes Obama admin’s massive mortgage bailout idea
NetRightDaily reports, After a speech last week at the Brookings Institution on the financial crisis, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde …
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Did Obama order press blackout on US credit downgrade?
Breitbart.com reports on the recent downgrade of US credit by agency Egan Jones. Other reports claim that Obama actually ordered …
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Geithner: debt ceiling need so big “it would make you uncomfortable”
RealClearPolitics.com reports, “If this were the last debt ceiling increase you could ask for, the final one, and you had …
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Even after accounting tricks, Four big banks fail Fed stress test
The Fed recently released results of its “stress test” in which it analyzed 19 major banks through a hypothetical “nightmare …
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Black Swan candidate: famed economist reveals “The only candidate I trust”
Nassim Taleb’s book The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable spent 17 weeks on the NYT bestseller list for good …
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The government “lies about inflation,” says Jim Rogers
Famed gold investor Jim Rogers says the government has been lying about inflation which is far worse that they say, …
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Bernanke can’t blame his sins on Milton Friedman, columnist argues
Amity Schlaes writes for Bloomberg.com, Ben and Milton are together. Ben is asking Milton a question: “Shall there be action, …
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Bernanke: “massive fiscal cliff” ahead
TheHill.com reports, Congress risks taking the economy over a “massive fiscal cliff,” Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned lawmakers on …
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