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Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 30, 2008 at 5:53 AM EST

Looking To “The Land Of The Rising Sun” For US Economic Future (SNE)(TM)

The Japanese stock market has closed down about 42% for the year. The US markets may do a little better…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 29, 2008 at 8:12 AM EST

The Fed Cannot Create Economic Growth

John Tamny RealClearMarkets As the year 1970 drew to a close, some of President Richard Nixon’s top economic advisors were…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 28, 2008 at 7:25 AM EST

Global Economy Could Shrink In 2009, First Contraction Since 1947

The global economy has not contracted since 1947. But, an HSBC economist believes that it will happen again in 2009.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 24, 2008 at 8:42 AM EST

Economic Numbers & Holiday Work Pains

It was hard to get excited about a half-day of the markets already, and the poor economic data only exacerbated…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 24, 2008 at 8:41 AM EST

Durables Numbers Look Better Than Expected

Orders for U.S.-made durable goods fell 1% in November, the Commerce Department estimated Wednesday, as orders for transportation goods fell…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 24, 2008 at 8:38 AM EST

Jobless Claims Job Up: More Deep Recession Evidence

The U.S. labor market has gotten worse in the last month, with unemployment hitting the worst levels since 1982, the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 23, 2008 at 3:33 PM EST

Tell Us Something We Don’t Know: Consumers Deeper In Debt

From the "not news" file comes a report from credit rating firm, Equifax, that consumers are falling more deeply into…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 23, 2008 at 8:42 AM EST

Q3 GDP Revisions Final Failure

The final revision for Q3 GDP is still indicative of a recession. The NBER already declared a recession was in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 22, 2008 at 6:37 AM EST

More Bailout Cash For A New Bailout…Commercial Real Estate

The number of bailouts is becoming so large that new ones are hardly worth mentioning, But, when the lead story…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 21, 2008 at 9:58 AM EST

The Obama Bailout Plan: Spending Beyond The Imagination

"That’s nothing." Percy had leaned forward and dropped his voice to a low whisper. "That’s nothing at all. My father…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 21, 2008 at 7:26 AM EST

Getting $120 Trillion Into The Global Economy

It used to be that $1 trillion seemed like a lot of money. Now the Obama administration-to-be says that it…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 19, 2008 at 10:49 AM EST

Paulson Pressures Congress To Hand Over TARP Balance, He May Need It (C)(BAC)(WFC)

Henry Paulson wants the $350 billion still left in the TARP funding from Congress. He says the last part of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 19, 2008 at 5:00 AM EST

Obama At The Dike: What Does $1 Trillion Buy?

The new administration will ask Congress for close to $800 billion to stimulate the economy and get America back on…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 18, 2008 at 6:17 AM EST

The Age Of City Bankruptcies

The process of cities going bankrupt has already begun. One of Michigan’s largest cities, Flint, is already in receivership. The…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2008 at 6:12 AM EST

For The Fed “There are no second acts in American lives.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald was right. One chance and one chance only. The Fed took its last step by cutting rates…

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Economy Articles

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Looking To “The Land Of The Rising Sun” For US Economic Future (SNE)(TM)

The Fed Cannot Create Economic Growth

Global Economy Could Shrink In 2009, First Contraction Since 1947

Economic Numbers & Holiday Work Pains

Durables Numbers Look Better Than Expected

Jobless Claims Job Up: More Deep Recession Evidence

Tell Us Something We Don’t Know: Consumers Deeper In Debt

Q3 GDP Revisions Final Failure

More Bailout Cash For A New Bailout…Commercial Real Estate

The Obama Bailout Plan: Spending Beyond The Imagination

Getting $120 Trillion Into The Global Economy

Paulson Pressures Congress To Hand Over TARP Balance, He May Need It (C)(BAC)(WFC)

Obama At The Dike: What Does $1 Trillion Buy?

The Age Of City Bankruptcies

For The Fed “There are no second acts in American lives.”

At 59, Tapping a $1.5 Million 401(k) First Could Trigger $55,000 in Penalties and Taxes

Suze Orman to 50-Year-Old With $33K Divorce Debt Eyeing 401(k) Withdrawal: ‘Don’t Do It.’

Donald Trump’s Truth Social Stake Hit $4 Billion. Everyday Investors Who Chased the ‘DJT’ Meme Stock Have Watched Billions Evaporate

At 59, Tapping a $1.5 Million 401(k) First Could Trigger $55,000 in Penalties and Taxes

Suze Orman to 50-Year-Old With $33K Divorce Debt Eyeing 401(k) Withdrawal: 'Don't Do It.'

At 59, Tapping a $1.5 Million 401(k) First Could Trigger $55,000 in Penalties and Taxes

Suze Orman to 50-Year-Old With $33K Divorce Debt Eyeing 401(k) Withdrawal: ‘Don’t Do It.’

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Looking To “The Land Of The Rising Sun” For US Economic Future (SNE)(TM)

The Fed Cannot Create Economic Growth

Global Economy Could Shrink In 2009, First Contraction Since 1947

Economic Numbers & Holiday Work Pains

Durables Numbers Look Better Than Expected

Jobless Claims Job Up: More Deep Recession Evidence

Tell Us Something We Don’t Know: Consumers Deeper In Debt

Q3 GDP Revisions Final Failure

More Bailout Cash For A New Bailout…Commercial Real Estate

The Obama Bailout Plan: Spending Beyond The Imagination

Getting $120 Trillion Into The Global Economy

Paulson Pressures Congress To Hand Over TARP Balance, He May Need It (C)(BAC)(WFC)

Obama At The Dike: What Does $1 Trillion Buy?

The Age Of City Bankruptcies

For The Fed “There are no second acts in American lives.”

At 59, Tapping a $1.5 Million 401(k) First Could Trigger $55,000 in Penalties and Taxes

Suze Orman to 50-Year-Old With $33K Divorce Debt Eyeing 401(k) Withdrawal: ‘Don’t Do It.’

Donald Trump’s Truth Social Stake Hit $4 Billion. Everyday Investors Who Chased the ‘DJT’ Meme Stock Have Watched Billions Evaporate

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At 59, Tapping a $1.5 Million 401(k) First Could Trigger $55,000 in Penalties and Taxes

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