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05/04
U.S. Gasoline
Prices on the Rise Once Again Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas / Stephen
P.A. Brown
Federal
Deficit Likely to Narrow by $100 Billion Washington Post / Jonathan
Weisman
Big pay cut for NYSE Bigs
NY Post / Jenny Anderson
Frank
Quattrone -- family values San Francisco Chronicle / David Lazarus
Argentine
Creditors to Reject `Unilateral' Debt Offer Bloomberg / Daniel Helft
Will
Green Bonds Sprout? Bond Buyer / Susanna Duff Barnett
States'
Tax Receipts Rise, Leading to Some Surpluses NY Times / James Dao
Bush talks
up economy UPI / Richard Tomkins
China:
HSBC says interest rate hikes unlikely Taipei Times / Joyce Huang
IMF Executive
Board Selects Rodrigo Rato as IMF Managing Director IMF
Inflation
rising as Fed opens meeting Dallas Fort Worth Star Telegram / Andrea
Ahles
The Dollar's "Shadow of
Doubt" Clif Droke via Safehaven
/ Clif Droke
'Measured'
response is no surprise Dallas Morning News / Danielle DiMartino
Housing
boom set to wind down Washington Times / Patrice Hill
FCC
chief in VoIP warning FT / Peter Thal Larsen and Paul Taylor
Quattrone
debacle: His retrial wasn't fair Mercury News / Dan Gillmor
What Gold and Silver
Analysts Overlook Safehaven / Antal E. Fekete
Illinois
power grid vulnerable Chicago Tribune / Melita Marie Garza
The
end of Wall Street as we know it? The Economist
CA:
Reaction to State Bonds Enthusiastic LA Times / Jeffrey L. Rabin
CA:
Pimco's Gross Bets on California Bonds LA Times / Josh Friedman
EE bond will
win long-term race for return Philadelphia Inquirer / Jeff Brown
Fannie
Mae paid WaMu in home-loan swap Bloomberg via Seattle Times / James Tyson
Offshore
money machine Denver Post / Greg Griffin
Qwest
reports $310 million quarterly loss AP via Denver Post
Former
Spanish finance minister selected to head the IMF AP via USA Today
U.S.
10-Year Treasuries Fall as Fed Sparks Inflation Concern Bloomberg / Monee
Fields-White
Mother's
Day buying shows signs of fatigue Chicago Tribune via South Florida Sun
Sentinel / Becky Yerak
Fed
signals 'measured' rise in rates FT / Andrew Balls and Christopher Swann
Fed
Drops `Patient' Pledge; Holds Lending Rate at 1% Bloomberg / Craig Torres
Pioneer to
buy Evergreen Resources for $1.7 billion Reuters via Houston Chronicle
FOMC
Statement Federal Reserve Board
A
Brave New World Pimco / Paul McCulley
G-7
Gossip Daily Standard / Irwin Stelzer
The
Fed was worried about the economy in 1998 National Review / Greg Kaza
Fed
Won't Raise, Just Move Closer Bloomberg / John M. Berry
Fed
Should Have Raised Rates by Now, Buffett, Pimco's Gross Say Bloomberg /
Craig Torres
Slow growth, higher inflation
puts Fed in a squeeze NY Post / John Crudele
Bond
prices steady ahead of FOMC meeting FT / Päivi Munter
Withholding
Taxes Point to Labor-Market Revival Bloomberg / Caroline Baum
What Googlers should do with
their windfall NY Post / Suzanne Mcgee
U.S.
Congress Builds Its Taj Mahal Underground Bloomberg / Andrew Ferguson
More Bad Inflation Karma
Gillespie Research via Safehaven
/ Douglas R. Gillespie, Sr.
Inflation
rising as Fed opens meeting Dallas Fort Worth Star Telegram / Andrea
Ahles
The
Fed's oil slick CNN / Kathleen Hayes
Ford's
U.S. auto sales down AP via Dallas Fort Worth Star Telegram / John
Porretto
Factory
orders soar 4.3% CNN
US
Corp Bonds - Spreads flat to wider, Fed awaited Reuters / Dena Aubin
London exchange
scheme reviewing shift to bonds Investment and Pensions Europe
The Deflation Dog
Didn't Bite After All Ludwig von Mises Institute / P. Gardner Goldsmith
Patience
at the Fed FT
Dollar
May Climb on Speculation Fed Will Signal Rate Increase Bloomberg / Yumi
Kuramitsu
Gold
ends flat in New York The Age
El Paso
staff accused of reserves ploy Guardian / David Teather
Data
suggest inflationary rise Omaha World Herald / Jonathan Wegner
Middle Class
and Broke American Prospect via Real Clear Politics / Elizabeth
Warren
Where
Presidents Have No Power Time via Real Clear Politics / Charles
Krauthammer
UK:
Bank of England Likely to Raise Rates This Week, Survey Shows Bloomberg /
Julia Kollewe
Will
Asia Get Jumpy When Fed Loses Patience? Bloomberg / Andy Mukherjee
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05/05
Regional
Bond Dealers: Maintaining a Competitive Edge Bond Market Association
CA:
Port of Sacramento staring at bond default Sacramento Bee / Mike Lee
A
breath of air, or last gasp? Dallas Morning News / Danielle DiMartino
Revving Up the
Economy Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas / Mark G. Guzman
CT: Can
state participate in nation's recovery? Connecticut Post / Rob Varnon
CA:
Office vacancy rate declines on Peninsula Oakland Tribune / Tim Simmers
The
Federal Open Market Committee and the Formation of Monetary Policy
Federal Reserve Board Mark Olson
Fed's
Olson: Fed's goals are also sound policy Reuters
Fed
holds key rate in check Boston Globe / Robert Gavin
WI:
State gets $150 million aimed at development in poor areas Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel / Tom Daykin
Cisco
CEO Chambers Leads Way on U.S. Pay Packets Bloomberg / Graef Crystal
Partners
under the table Denver Post / Aldo Svaldi
California's
$7.9bn bond issue snapped up FT / Jenny Wiggins
Some
Cities Struggling to Keep Pension Promises NY Times / Mary Williams Walsh
Fed
signals that days of low rates are numbered Philadelphia Inquirer /
Joseph N. DiStefano
Interest
Rates Moving Higher Ahead of Anticipated Rate Increase in August AP via
ABC News
A
road map for NYSE Seattle Times / Stephen Dunphy
Did
Money Manager Hide Cash in Mexico? LA Times / E. Scott Reckard
Possible
Deal Seen in the Strong Funds Case NY Times / Riva D. Atlas
They
know what you do online, and profit from it Philadelphia Inquirer / Jeff
Gelles
Fill
'er up, and curse the euro's strength Philadelphia Inquirer / Andrew
Cassel
Price of
oil hits highest point in 14 years Washington Times / Patrice Hill
MI: Office
vacancy rates rise Detroit Free Press / John Gallagher
Ralph
Institutional's Stamenkovic: Outlook for Bonds, Fed Bloomberg / Jeremy
Naylor and Edie Lush
Higher
oil could be here to stay Globe and Mail / Mathew Ingram
Brazil
Starts to Repay C- Bond, Marking `End of Era' Bloomberg / Vivianne C.
Rodrigues
Fed
fallout Orange County Register / James B. Kelleher
Fed
prepares country for higher rates San Francisco Chronicle / Tom Abate
Fed
Drops `Patient'; Now the Question Is, When? Bloomberg / John M. Berry
Fed loses it’s patience for
inflation NY Post / Suzanne McGee
CA:
State deficit-bond sale hits $2.26 billion mark Sacramento Bee / Jim
Evans
China
and the Fed: twin piques The Economist
When
Fed Raises Rates, Municipalities Lose Money Bloomberg / Joe Mysak
U.S.
Treasuries Remain Higher After ISM Services Index Rises Bloomberg /
Robert Burgess
Bond
prices rise after Fed holds US rates FT / Päivi Munter
US
Treasury introduces two indexed securities Reuters
U.S.
services sector jumps in April CNN
Fiddling
at the Fed CNN / Kathleen Hayes
OPEC
overproducing by 1.5 mln bpd, mkt well-supplied Reuters via Forbes
Fixed
income boosted at UBS FT / Alex Skorecki
Dollar
Drops to 4-Week Low; Fed Signals No Immediate Rate Rise Bloomberg / Taizo
Hirose
Australia's
Macfarlane Leaves Punchbowl Out Bloomberg / William Pesek Jr.
Australian
Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate at 5.25% Bloomberg / Victoria Batchelor
Irishman
to put fizz back into Coke Guardian / David Teather
RBS
plans $10bn purchase Guardian / Paul Murphy
UK:
Pump prices breach level that prompted fuel protests four years ago
Telegraph / David Litterick
Mortgaged
to the hilt, betting rates stay low NY Times via IHT / Edmund Andrews
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05/06
Bubbles?
What Bubbles? Freddie Mac / Amy Crews Cutts and Frank E. Nothaft
UK:
What do we owe to Thatcherite economics? BBC News / James Arnold
Kerry
- friend of business? Dallas Morning News / William Murchison
Is
health care making us sick? Dallas Morning News / Danelle DiMartino
Faces of
Globalization:Jobs for tech grads UPI / Phil Magers
Deficits
& Prosperity National Review / Victor A. Canto
Qwest
claims AT&T shortchanged it on use fees, sues for millions Denver
Post / Tom McGhee
Canada:
Greenback rises versus Canadian dollar Ottawa Business Journal
US
Treasuries sit tight ahead of US jobs data Reuters
Statement on
Treasury Announcement of 5-Year and 20-Year TIPS Bond Market Association
Australia:
Bond market awaits RBA statement AAP via Sydney Morning Herlad
AZ:
Working at home a growing trend Arizona Republic / Craig Harris
CA:
New jobs for California were brokered without Schwarzenegger AP via San Diego
Union Tribune / Martha Mendoza
TN:
Rising milk prices give dairy farmers reprieve Tennessean / Jeanne Anne
Naujeck
The
Competitive Edge of Community Banks Federal Reserve Board / Mark W. Olson
Globalization
and innovation Federal Reserve Board / Alan Greenspan
Financial
Innovation and Effective Risk Management Federal Reserve Board / Susan
Schmidt Bies
Request
for Comment on Proposal to Retain Trust Preferred Securities in the Tier 1
Capital of Bank Holding Companies Federal Reserve Board
Fannie
regulator questions firm's accounting Reuters / Mark Felsenthal
NYSE
eager for respect NY Daily News / Daniel Dunaief
The
military, not CBS, discovered the outrages at Abu Ghraib Wall Street
Journal via Real Clear Politics
Foreign
drilling stealing Gulf's thunder Houston Chronicle / Nelson Antosh
An
underpowered economy The Economist
The
good pupil The Economist
Consumer
prices The Economist
General-government
structural budget balance The Economist
Invasion
of the Brood The Economist
The
coalition’s reputation takes another hit The Economist
Welcome
to Ohio—and the heart of the election battle The Economist
The
number everyone's waiting for CNN / Chris Isidore
Greenspan
Says China Slowdown to Push Prices Lower Bloomberg / Craig Torres
Emerging-Market
Bonds Have Biggest One-Day Decline Since 2002 Bloomberg / Gavin Serkin
and Charles Penty
WA:
Reporting from Dallas... Seattle Times / Stephen Dunphy
Riding the oil
slick CNN / Mark Gongloff
Congressional
budget office cites stronger revenue CBS Market Watch / William L. Watts
Crude dips
20 cents to $39.37 a barrel Reuters via Houston Chronicle
Feds Order
Fannie Mae to Restate Earnings AP via ABC News
Treasury
yields hit two-year high FT / Jennifer Hughes and Paivi Munter
Greenspan:
Embrace Globalization Forbes / Davide Dukcevich
Upstarts want
spending spree to stop Chicago Sun Times via Newsmax / Robert Novak
Fed
chief warns of dangers of fiscal deficits FT / Andrew Balls
Fears
that oil price is fuelling inflation FT
Enron
wife to spend year in jail BBC News
Price
of dining out may be going up Minneapolis Star Tribune / Jeremy Iggers
The Mexican Truck
Miasma Ludwig von Mises Institute / Gary Galles
U.S.
Economy: Initial Jobless Claims Fell Last Week Bloomberg / Courtney
Schlisserman
Freddie
Mac Tops the List as a Corporate Philanthropist Freddie Mac
Bank
of England Raises Rates a Quarter Point to 4.25% Bloomberg / Julia
Kollewe
CA:
Bond sale ignites optimism Sacramento Bee / Jim Evans
For
Many in U.S., Money Talks Even as Jobs Walk LA Times / David Streitfeld
WA: Local
housing market afire Seattle Post Intelligencer / Christine Frey and Paul
Nyhan
Special
relationship that made an IMF chief Guardian / Ben Sills and Larry
Elliott
Treasury's
TIPS Program Has Cost Taxpayers $3 Bln, Fed Says Bloomberg / Vivianne
Rodrigues and Monee Fields-White
Inflation-Wary
Investors Get 2 More Treasury Bond Choices NY Times / Jonathan
Fuerbringer
U.S.
Looking at Citigroup's Accounting in Argentina NY Times / Timothy L.
O’Brien
Hard
to Trust Anyone These Days NY Times / Amy Zipkin
Russia:
Oil Output Hits New Record Reuters via Moscow Times / Dmitry
Zhdannikov
Russia:
Economy Surges 8% in First Quarter Bloomberg via Moscow Times
IMF
chief sees little inflation AP via IHT
UK:
Pricing Gold but No Longer Standing on British Tradition NY Times /
Bernard Simon
Dollar
Advances on Speculation U.S. Economy Is Creating Jobs Bloomberg / Taizo
Hirose
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