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By Cees Bruggemans When will the recession end? It will only be confirmed long after the fact, which is normal with economic turning points, as it takes time for factual data to accumulate, finally making a convincing case that the end has indeed come. But for planning purposes there is [...] 
Lagging indicators – an evasive bounce? See this post for a another cool financial cartoon by Tom Toles. [...]
Source: Paul Zanetti, May 11, 2009. Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail.  By Prieur du Plessis, on May 12th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  10 people had their say - chime in!
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In the video clip below, Rep. Alan Grayson asks the Federal Reserve Inspector General, Elizabeth Coleman, about the trillions of dollars lent or spent by the Fed and where it went, and the trillions of off balance sheet obligations. Coleman responds that the Inspector General does not know and is not tracking where this money is. You can’t make up stuff like this! [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Gold Prices Jump When Bernanke Hints at Stimulus (Learn Mining News, 4/10/12) Krugman: Why the U.S. Economy Could Use Higher Inflation (Money Morning, 5/2/12) How the Federal Reserve “Squeezes” Smaller Banks (Learn Mining News, 2/10/12) |
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