Entries Tagged as 'bernanke'

Steve Keen: The Economic Case Against Bernanke

January 25th, 2010 47 Comments

Stacy Summary:  This link via Mish.

The economic case against Bernanke

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Ron Paul on Bernanke, Afghanistan, Gold and Why ‘They’ Hate Us

December 16th, 2009 307 Comments

Stacy Summary: Tip o’ the hat to @Danny!

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Timmy & Ben’s 100% AIG payouts

October 27th, 2009 99 Comments

Stacy Summary: Are you surprised?  Negotiating privately with the banks?

Fed authorized 100% AIG payouts on CDS

Beginning late in the week of Nov. 3, the New York Fed, led by President Timothy Geithner, took over negotiations with the banks from AIG, together with the Treasury Department and Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s Federal Reserve. Geithner’s team circulated [...]

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‘Economic provocateur’ says dollar is the ’short of the century’

October 1st, 2009 135 Comments

Stacy Summary:   ‘Economic provocateur’ is how the WSJ refers to Faber.

Marc Faber links Bernanke to Mugabe

He, like Warren Buffett, Nouriel Roubini and others, thinks the dollar is destined to erode, though Mr. Faber said it could rebound over the next few months as signs of deflation stick around. “The dollar in the long run is [...]

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Alan Grayson on the half a trillion dollar question

July 23rd, 2009 52 Comments

Stacy Summary: Interesting post from Congressman Grayson on his questions to Bernanke. I know this has been a big topic of discussion here so thought I would share this . . . . what are you thoughts?

Grayson on his questions to Bernanke on the dollar swaps

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Merkel blasts irrational US Fed & cowering Bank of England & ECB

June 3rd, 2009 14 Comments

Stacy Summary: Thanks for keeping the headlines rolling today! As with every Wednesday, we were at the studio recording. Hope you like this week’s show with Alex Jones interviewed for second half.

Germany blasts ‘powers of the Fed’

Heh Bernanke – YOU ARE A CLOWN

House prices NOT tipped to slide . . . [...]

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Fed attempt to rig house prices fails to save market, Latvians try blondes to stimulate economy

May 29th, 2009 21 Comments

Stacy Summary:  Okay, so the blonde Latvian story may be a bit frivolous on the surface.  Is it, however, any more ridiculous (or dangerous) than Bernanke’s attempts to revive the economy through rigging house prices?

Blondes to battle Latvia’s blues

IMF claims Latvia will recover in 2010, if they follow IMF plan

Stacy summary:  Note that the IMF [...]

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Afternoon Headlines – 05 May 2009

May 5th, 2009 40 Comments

Stacy Summary: Afternoon edition.  Let me know if you prefer headline updates in a separate blog entry like this or if you prefer them at the top or bottom of a once daily Headlines, Headlines, Headlines entry.

US Treasury bonds suffer HUGE technical breakdown . . . sell immediately

Bernanke on collision course with bond market

Interest rates [...]

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