SurvivalBlog’s Editor at Large Michael Z. Williamson [1] pointed us to some commentary by Peggy Noonan in The Wall Street Journal that sheds some light on attitudes about the current recession: We’re Governed by Callous Children. [2]
GG flagged this: Junk bond revival stokes credit bubble fears [3]
GG also sent us this troubling piece, from England: More quantitative easing is on the way – and that’s a good thing [4]. The UK government considers debt monetization a good thing? Watch out!
Items from The Economatrix:
Oil Hovers Near $78 on Positive US Economic News [5]
World Markets Fall as US Recovery Doubts Linger [6]
Three Strong Economic Reports Lift Recovery Hopes [7]
Obama: Hiring Last to Come as Economy Rebounds [8]
Oil Edges Lower Ahead of Fed Meeting
Author Says G20 in Scotland this Week is About Dumping the Dollar
Bankruptcy Filings to Match Divorce Filings in 2009: 1.5 Million, 35.8 Million Americans on Food Stamps — 11% of the Population. The 5 Indicators of the Misery Index
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Mish Shedlock: Obama Creates 640,329 Jobs at a Cost of $323.739.83 Per Job [10]