Post Tagged with: "recession"

October 3, 2011 04:57

Obama confuses public with “Buffett” rule

Warren Buffett says that his plan differs from Obama’s plan. Jake Tapper points out the difference.

September 7, 2011 08:16

Obama Kills Jobs and Resuscitates the Great Socialist Recession

Obama’s socialist viewpoint, his servitude to labor unions, and his academic economic advisers with their belief in Keynesian economic theory, led him and the Democrats down a very wrongheaded path. America is in misery because of this wrongheaded understanding of the economy and business by our ever more controlling central planners in Washington.

August 29, 2011 08:38

US In Recession Right Here, Right Now

The US is in a recession now. I am not the only one who thinks so.

August 23, 2011 07:21

“Spooky Dude” Soros says double dip recession less in doubt

Billionaire leftist financier and Obama supporter George Soros is not happy with Obama’s handling of the economy and says the markets are predicting a double dip recession in the US. Soros has used billions to fund leftist groups in the US and influence elections.

August 22, 2011 05:33

Bye bye dollar as gold continues to break records

Bloomberg reported: “Gold climbed to a record above $1,890 an ounce in London and New York as concern about slowing economic growth and debt crises spurred demand for bullion as a protection of wealth.”

August 3, 2011 05:08

Pimco, BlackRock Say U.S. Economy Is Running at ‘Stall Speed,’ Fed May Act

“We’re not looking at a recession yet, but we’re at a tipping point,” Gross said yesterday in an interview on Bloomberg Television. “We’re at what we call a stall speed in which corporate profits don’t grow, jobs aren’t created,” said Gross – Bloomberg.com

July 11, 2011 05:54

Countdown to $100 oil – a date with history?

On two past occasions, the average annual oil price has hit $100 per barrel and this has been followed by recession. At time of writing (7th July) the annual average for Brent was $95.4, on course to breach $100 some time in September. Will history repeat itself? Or has the global economy grown immune to high energy prices?

July 8, 2011 05:35

The Great Reset

Since the Status Quo is unsustainable, there will be a Great Reset. The timing and nature of that Reset is up to us.

June 8, 2011 04:22

Why I like Coolidge and why we are not recovering

Does anyone still wonder why the economy under a president who seems hostile to business is failing while the economy under a president who supported it and wasn’t ashamed to say so, boomed?

June 3, 2011 04:52

It’s The Recovery That’s Temporary — It’s The Pause That’s Real

In the past two decades the economy was sparked by consumers who spent far more than their income by running up record debts and converting house price appreciation into cash. Those days are over.