A roundup of articles we found interesting this week.

 

Nigerian cook survives 2 days under sea in shipwreck air bubble, Joe Brock, The Globe and Mail

Quantitative Quicksand, Alan Meltzer, Project Syndicate

Can Bernanke Avoid a Meltdown in the Bond Market?, Jim O’Neill, Bloomberg

Are Americans Saving Too Much or Too Little?, Matthew C. Klein, Bloomberg

The Fed has turned markets upside down, David Rosenberg, Financial Times

World has 10 years of shale oil, reports US, Gregory Meyer, Financial Times

For Anyone Who Still Thinks Earnings Matter, Tyler Durden, Zerohedge

Fiscal Fixes for the Jobless Recovery, Alan Blinder, The Wall Street Journal

How America Lost Its Way, Niall Ferguson, The Wall Street Journal