Monthly Archives: December, 2012

What We’re Reading 12-14-12

Taxes Are Much Higher Than You Think, Prescott and Ohanian, Wall Street Journal Inside the Risky Bets of Central Banks, HIlsenrath and Blackstone, Wall Street...

VIDEO: Pimco’s Gross on Fed Policy; Investment Strategy

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Over the Threshold

The Fed held its last meeting of the year yesterday and announced two important changes in policy. First, as was widely expected the FOMC...

Election Results Hammer Small Business Optimism

The last survey of small business optimism, released just days after the presidential election didn’t really give business owners much time to comprehend what...

A Landfill Investment

Today, insurance companies are trying to buy their way out of promises on variable annuities. The guarantees have become too costly. Variable annuities with...

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Executive Order to Boost U.S. Energy Production

The executive order, Unleashing American Energy, seeks to boost...

Is This the Last Dance for Glamour Stocks?

Great piece by Jason Zwieg in this weekend’s WSJ....

Dick Young’s Research Key: Anecdotal Evidence Gathering

Originally posted on September 5, 2017. After a nearly 40-year...

Incumbents Fight Back Against Amazon’s Rx Inroads

Amazon is trying to disrupt the pharmacy business, but...

U.S. Investigates Chinese Manufacturer Avoiding Tariffs with Secret Warehouse

Inti Pacheco of The Wall Street Journal reports U.S....

Trump’s Tariffs Push EU Toward Hard Decisions

Kim Mackrael of The Wall Street Journal reports that...

Stellantis Shifts Gears After CEO Exit

Ryan Felton of The Wall Street Journal reports that...

Is Commercial Real Estate About to Crash?

One chief executive of a large office building company...