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The Business Cycle Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) announced yesterday that the US economy peaked in December 2007. In this post, guest contributor Asha Bangalore provides the background to this announcement and comments on the potential duration of the recession. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) U.S. Economy 2012 Forecast: Where to Find the Biggest Gainers and Avoid the Biggest Losers in Thi... (Money Morning, 12/23/11) Poll Misses Point: Washington and Wall Street Partners in Blame for Bad U.S. Economy (Money Morning, 10/19/11) Agriculture Making a Comeback in the U.S. Economy (Investment U, 12/5/11)
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In the light of Paul Volcker’s recent appointment as head of a new White House Economic Recovery Advisory Board, this post provides a fascinating perspective of the Volcker era by means of a video clip and historical graphics and pictures. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) The Volcker Rule and Underpriced Corporate Bonds (Investment U, 1/19/12) Big Banks Are About to Get Blasted by the Volcker Rule (Money Morning, 10/13/11) Regulators Dont Know How Volcker Rule Works! (ValueWalk.com, 1/18/12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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