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02/22
Supply
Matters for Asset Prices: Evidence from IPOs in Emerging Markets
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston / Matías Braun and Borja Larrain
Growth
Isn’t the Problem National Review / Michael T. Darda
Lure
of carry trades fades as investors turn cautious Reuters / Sabyasachi
Mitra and Veronica Brown
Cost
Control Smartmoney.com / Mark Glassman
Mortgage
Purchase Applications Up While Refinances Down In Latest Survey
Mortgage Bankers Association
FL:
Booming housing market will level off this year Bradenton Journal / Dana
Sanchez
Attorneys
say new bankruptcy law ineffective CNN / Jeanne Sahadi
Oil
prices fall by more than $1 a barrel AP via Beaufort Gazette
Dow
sets a fresh 4 1/2-year high Marketwatch / Mark Cotton
Roth
Capital targets China Orange County Register / Mary Ann Milbourn
State
surpluses a boon to education Stateline.org / Kavan Peterson
Hey, Harvard, Hire
Me! Tech Central Station / James D. Miller
Protecting the Euro
Zone's Bubble Business Week / Natascha Gewaltig
Fannie
to air dirty laundry Reuters via CNN
What
makes GE great? Fortune via CNN / Geoffrey Colvin
Mexico
to Save $15 Million by Selling Debt to U.S. Individuals Bloomberg /
Adriana Arai
Treasuries
Increase on Speculation Inflation Is Under Control Bloomberg / Joshua
Krongold and Deborah Finestone
Do
not overlook natural interest rates $ FT
/ Joachim Fels and Manoj Pradhan
Americans work
more, seem to accomplish less Reuters via MSNBC
Joint
Final Rule on Securities Borrowing Transactions FDIC
Bond
prices up at midday AP via NJ Post
Should We Worry About Falling
Savings? Ludwig Von Mises Institute / Frank Shostak
Longer
mortgages are predicted AP via Baltimore Sun
Political
opposition to Dubai’s takeover of P&O $
The Economist
Clearheaded
look at Dubai uproar Philadelphia Inquirer / Andrew Cassel
Give
back Presidents Day to the people Pittsburgh Tribune Review / Jack
Markowitz
Bird
flu $ The Economist
Wednesday
Gold Coin Prices AP via NJ Post
Earned
income credit can mean extra money AP via NJ Post
Roger
W. Ferguson, Jr., submitted his resignation Wednesday as Vice Chairman
Federal Reserve Board
Turkey:
Exports a doorway to expansion $ FT /
Vincent Boland
Wednesday’s
StockTiming.com Market Analysis and Charts StockTiming.com / Marty
Chenard
Central
bankers must think globally Dallas Morning News / Danielle DiMartino
Fed
Vice Chair Ferguson resigns Reuters via CNN
U.S.
Treasuries Rise on Speculation Inflation Under Control Bloomberg /
Joshua Krongold and Deborah Finestone
U.S.
Economy: Energy, Food Costs Drive Up Consumer Prices Bloomberg / Carlos
Torres
Surging
Energy Costs Push Inflation Up AP via Chicago Tribune / Martin
Crutsinger
BofA
Restates Due to Hedge Accounting CFO.com / Dave Cook
Lehman's
Fuld Got $34.5 Million and Then Some Bloomberg / Graef Crystal
Northern
Trust names new COO Chicago Sun Times / Mary Wisniewski
Fed
Minutes Reinforce Traders' Bets for Two More Rate Increases Bloomberg /
Scott Lanman
Ben
Bernanke takes the stage: Encore! Marketwatch / Bill Mann
For
Minorities, Signs of Trouble in Foreclosures NY Times / Vikas Bajaj and
Ron Nixon
U.S.
Consumer Prices Probably Rose in January, Survey Shows Bloomberg /
Carlos Torres
Time
Warner Bondholders Fret That Icahn Is Just Getting Started Bloomberg /
Mark Pittman
Good
news is bad Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert
Wal-Mart
Tries to Find Its Customer NY Times / Michael Barbaro
GM,
Ford Pay for Ignoring Beverly Hills, Scarsdale Bloomberg / Doron Levin
Why
Doctors So Often Get It Wrong NY Times / David Leonhardt
Oil
Trades Above $62 After Rebel Attacks Cut Nigerian Output Bloomberg /
Gavin Evans
Japan's
Boom May Explode Yen-Carry Trade Bloomberg / William Pesek Jr.
Japan
Probably Posted Third Trade Deficit in 20 Years Bloomberg / Lily
Nonomiya
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02/23
China
is stagnating in its ‘trapped transition’ $
FT / Minxin Pei
Bankruptcy
law labeled a bust Newsday / Tami Luhby
Rising
prices pinch families AP via Detroit News / Jeannine Aversa
Fed's
Loss Is Bernanke's Gain Business Week vi MSNBC / Catherine Yang
Treasury:
Snow had no role or conflict in ports review Marketwatch
Medicare
numbers at odds with US claims Boston Globe / Jeffrey Krasner
Currency
funds reach masses AP via Myrtle Beach Sun / Meg Richards
Fed
must watch inflation, protect growth-officials Reuters / Victoria Thieberger
The
great tech buy-out boom The Economist
Opening
up the big box The Economist
Gap
Net Falls on Holiday Slump; Kohl's, Nordstrom Report Gains Bloomberg /
Andria Cheng and Cotten Timberlake
U.S.
mortgage rates unchanged Thursday –BestInfo Reuters
Wachovia
investment bank chief Roche quits Reuters
‘Culture’
at Fannie Mae led to fraud $ FT / Jennifer
Hughes and Christopher Swann
Japan:
Picking itself up The Economist
Canada:
Ready for a thaw The Economist
EU:
Defensive measures The Economist
Globalization,
Insurers, and Regulators: Shared Challenges Call for Collaborative
Solutions Federal Reserve Board / Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The
U.S. Economy: How Fast Can We Grow?
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia / Anthony M. Santomero
Debt,
lower wages clip net worth growth CNN / Jeanne Sahadi
Jean-Baptiste Say:
Foundations of France's Free Trade Tradition Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Thursday’s
StockTiming.com Market Analysis and Charts StockTiming.com / Marty
Chenard
Fannie
Mae Probe Points to Top Execs AP via Forbes / Marcy Gordon
Fannie
Mae Chronology AP via NJ Post
Fannie
Report Reveals No Additional Accounting Flaws Bloomberg / James Tyson
and Al Yoon
Bankruptcy's
better sooner than later Dallas Morning News / Danielle DiMartino
Toronto
Dominion Bank 1Q profit climbs AP via NJ Post
Fools
Put Faith in Data Alone Ludwig Von Mises Institute / James Sheehan
U.S.
Economy: Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Decline Bloomberg / Bob Willis
More homes
for sale as speculators withdraw, Toll Bros. says Philadelphia Inquirer
/ Bob Fernandez
Dollar
declines against the euro AP via NJ Post
German
surveys fuel expectations of ECB rate rise FT / Gerrit Wiesmann
Yen
climbs after BOJ chief's remarks Marketwatch
Crude
Oil Prices Slip AP via Chicago Tribune
Payback is Rich: Leave Your
Kids a Big Fat Mortgage NY Post / John Crudele
KS: Property
values go up, so may your taxes Wichita Eagle / Christina M.. Woods
Ferguson's
Exit May Ease Bernanke's Path to Fed Inflation Goal Bloomberg / Scott
Lanman
Fed
Vice Chairman Resigns, Adding to Turnover at Top Washington Post / Nell
Henderson
Inflation pickup
worries Fed Christian Science Monitor / Mark Trumbull
Bush,
Congress Make a Farce of the Debt Ceiling Bloomberg / John M. Berry
S&P:
Pension Costs Put Squeeze on States Bond Buyer / Matthew Vadum
U.S.
Notes May Gain on Speculation Yields to Entice at Auction Bloomberg /
Prashant Rao and Shamim Adam
Jobless
Claims May Signal Strong U.S. Labor Market, Survey Says Bloomberg / Bob
Willis
India's
Budget Faces Rupee Convertibility Test Bloomberg / Andy Mukherjee
Economic Psycho Babble
Goldenbar vi Safehaven / Ed Bugos
Claiming
Stock Manipulation, Biovail Sues Hedge Fund NY Times / Jenny Anderson
Finally,
two bulls! Marketwatch / Peter Brimelow
Dow
Jones Plans to Merge Online and Print Divisions NY Times / Katharine Q.
Seelye
Hooked
up to the Greed Detector Marketwatch / Thomas Kostigen
Good for America
Tech Central Station / James K. Glassman
UK:
Fear of property boom kept interest rate on hold Guardian / Larry
Elliott
UK:
Is the Bank of England right to be so bullish? Beware the storm clouds on
the horizon Independent / Jeremy Warner
The
Work You Do When You're Not at Work NY Times / Virginia Postrel
Sticks and Summers
Tech Central Station / Robert McHenry
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02/24
Poole
suggests “minor refinements” in Fed policy St. Louis Post Dispatch /
David Nicklaus
Resource
boom spurs profits in other sectors too Marketwatch / Kevin Kerr
Productivity
Growth: Causes and Consequences—Conference Summary Federal Reserve Bank
of Philadelphia
The Economics of Taxation Ludwig
von Mises Institute / Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Summary
Findings of the Fourth Quantitative Impact Study FDIC
Gold
rises over $10 to end the week up 1% Marketwatch / Myra P. Saefong
Dinner
with the Twins National Review / Tom Nugent
Call
It What It Is: Islamophobia National Review / Larry Kudlow
PA: Think tank sees
trouble for Pa. pension funds Pittsburgh Post Gazette / Len Boselovic
The
Benefits of Price Stability Federal Reserve Board / Ben S. Bernanke
Federal
Regulators Release Summary Findings of the Fourth Quantitative Impact Study
Federal Reserve Board
Bernanke
Says Fed Shouldn't Manage Asset Prices Bloomberg / Scott Lanman
Government
bonds on the back foot FT / Joanna Chung
Too Big to Burst Euro
Pacific via Safehaven / Peter
Schiff
Consolidation,
lay-offs hit US mortgage industry Reuters / Julie Haviv
Cancelled
home orders: Latest bubble prick? CNN / Chris Isidore
Real
Estate Weekly -- Feb. 24 Marketwatch
Treasurys
close lower as durable orders fails to excite Marketwatch / Ciara
Linnane
Kevin
M. Warsh sworn in as member of the Board of Governors Federal Reserve
Board
The
Importance of Education Federal Reserve Board / Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
It's
a small (online) world after all CNN / Paul R. La Monica
Raines
escapes brunt of Fannie Mae inquiry AP via Seattle Post Intelligencer /
Marcy Gordon
A
correction isn't a reversal Marketwatch / David Nassar
Research
In Motion Shares Rise on Shutdown Delay Bloomberg / Susan Decker and
Cary O'Reilly
Blackberry
wins stay of execution BBC News
Ted Turner to leave Time Warner
board Reuters via MSNBC
Iceland
fallout spreads to emerging currencies FT / Steve Johnson
Oil futures leap $2
on thwarted attack AP via Dallas Fort Worth Star Telegram / Brad Foss
Friday’s
StockTiming.com Market Analysis and Charts StockTiming.com / Marty
Chenard
'Soft'
obligations are hard on firms Dallas Morning News / Danielle DiMartino
Don't
Bet Against Google Forbes / Martin T. Sosnoff
Tax
Problems at H&R Block CFO.com / Dave Cook
Friday's
Metal Prices AP via NJ Post
Oil
Jumps After Attempted Attack on Saudi Processing Plant Bloomberg / Mark
Shenk
Friday
Gold Coin Prices AP via NJ Post
Saving
Backlash Morgan Stanley / Stephen Roach
How
Big a Payback? Morgan Stanley / Richard Berner
Orders
for Manufactured Goods Tumble AP via Forbes / Martin Crutsinger
Families
struggle in lagging economy AP via Charlotte Observer / Martin
Crutsinger
Ports fuss
leads to 2 nightmares Philadelphia Inquirer / Andrew Cassel
Japan:
North by Northeast - Next Steps in Industrial Reorganization Morgan
Stanley / Robert Alan Feldman
Japan:
Goldilocks Says 'Just Right' (Part II) Morgan Stanley / Takehiro Sato
Increasingly,
the Home Is Paying for Retirement NY Times / Motoko Rich and Eduardo
Porter
It's
not just home buyers on the Net San Antonio Express Courier / Adolfo
Pesquera
U.S.
January Durables Orders Dropped 2%, Bloomberg Survey Shows Bloomberg /
Joe Richter
Growth
in Families' Wealth Stalls Washington Post / Nell Henderson
MSRB:
No Change To Rule G-23 Bond Buyer / Lynn Hume
Bear
Stearns’ Bob Jackman to Retire Bond Buyer / Anastasija Johnson
Oil
prices shouldn't be decided by the market Taipei Times / Lai Shing-yuan
U.S.
to Pay Big Employers Billions Not to End Their Retiree Health Plans NY
Times / Mary Williams Walsh
Auditor's
Links Did Not Stop This Fraud $ NY Times
/ Floyd Norris
Berkshire
Neglect of Analysts May End Amid Buffett Succession Bloomberg / George
Stein
Thanks,
but no thanks Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert
Dodge
& Cox Sees New Value in Old Growth Stocks Bloomberg / Chet Currier
Deutsche
Bank Said to Seek Settlement on Tax Shelters NY Times / Lynnley
Browning
HSBC
splits investment bank Guardian / Jill Treanor
Bush's
Proposed Health Accounts Offer Tax Benefit for Wealthy Bloomberg / Ryan
Donmoyer
Political Boundaries
Are Not -- and Ought Not Be -- Economic Boundaries Tech Central Station
/ Donald Boudreaux
Saudi Arabia: Kingdome
Come NY Post / Zachery Kouwe
The Unhealthy World
Bank Tech Central Station / Roger Bate
Yen
Rises on Speculation BOJ Moving Closer to Shifting Policy Bloomberg /
Keiko Ujikane
China,
India Might Buy Rockefeller Center Next Bloomberg / William Pesek
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