Below there are a number of important economic charts released on Thursday. The main takeaway is that there IS inflation that is showing up, both in the core and the headline number. Mr. Bernanke’s game has released a massive amount of commodity inflation and even he should begin to see...
Some of the more interesting and important items for March 17th :
Government Conspiracy To Lowball Inflation? – Great Speculations – Buys, holds, and hopes – Forbes – Does the Federal government have a reason to lowball inflation? Is there a conspiracy? Recently, European Central Bank Chairman Jean-Claude Trichet...
The disaster in Japan has created a situation that may cause a drop in oil and other energy use – at least that is what the talking heads will believe. Yet, there is nothing correct about that as Japan will need to switch from nuclear energy to fossil fuels for...
Some of the more interesting and important items for March 17th :
JMP Analyst Downgrades Apple, Cites Asian Manufacturing Partner – WSJ.com – Apple Inc. (AAPL) got a rare downgrade on Wednesday as a JMP Securities analyst pointed to results from the company's main Asian manufacturing partner that may indicate some...
Some of the more interesting and important items for March 16th :
Nikkei 225 Futures in Chicago Show Japanese Stocks May Plunge – Businessweek – Contracts expiring in June changed hands for 8,325 in Chicago as of 7:19 a.m. Tokyo time today. That’s 7 percent less than the futures closing level...
