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In this post, Marc Faber, publisher of the Gloom, Boom and Doom Report, talks with Bloomberg about the global economy, equities and currency markets, and Federal Reserve monetary policy. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Marc Faber: "There's Too Much Enthusiasm for Gold Right Now" - Audio Interview (Blogging the Commodity Bull Market, 9/15/09) Marc Faber: High Deficits to Spur Inflation (Expected Returns, 9/9/09) Bill Gross From PIMCO and Marc Faber Expressing Different Economic Views (Chain Bridge Investing, 9/23/09)
A recent Global Economics Weekly report from Jim O’Neil and the team at Goldman Sachs Global Economics highlights the answers to seven key questions that, according to them, should provide an indication of whether the improvement in the global economy and performance of world financial markets can be sustained. Read on … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Blogger Prevails Against Goldman Sachs (The Value at Risk, 7/16/09) Could Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) Earnings Slip Send Investors Bailing on Stock? (Money Morning, 4/17/12) The Short of It – A Few Thoughts About the Developing Goldman Sachs Stolen Trade Secrets Scandal (the Underground Investor, 7/6/09)
As mentioned before, Paul Kasriel, award-winning chief economist of Northern Trust, rates highly on my list of must-read economists. Sharing a review of the economic outlook, Paul has just published a PowerPoint presentation entitled “The shoals of depression have been avoided, but the economy still faces strong headwinds”. I found it useful to flip through the slides, and I am sure you will also enjoy them. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Northern Trust pays us back (NTRS) (AlphaNinja, 8/26/09) Northern Trust: Analysis of Q2 GDP... (Consequences Unintended, 8/3/09) Northern Trust Named Best Overall Hedge Fund Administrator (Hedge Fund Blogs From HedgeCo.Net, 11/2/09)
The financial crisis would have happened even if Lehman Brothers was bailed out, Nouriel Roubini, chairman of RGE Monitor, told CNBC. In the video clip in this post, he discusses the anniversary of the Lehman collapse and the state of global financial markets. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Nouriel Roubini Warns of "Stagdeflation" (Wealth Daily, 8/24/09) Is the U.S. Economy Still in a Recession? (Money Morning, 4/27/12) Flip-Flopping Roubini is Bearish Again (Wealth Daily, 8/20/09)
By Cees Bruggemans, Chief Economist FNB During August our gross foreign reserves jumped by $2bn to $38bn even as the Rand firmed through 7.70:$. Yet the reserve gain wasn’t due to SARB forex accumulation. Instead, the reserve gain was all bookkeeping, mainly getting SDR 1.4bn from the IMF (dishing out [...] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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