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Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 10, 2008 at 5:21 AM EDT

Dow 7,000 May Make Sense

While no one would have imagined several weeks ago that the Dow could drop to 7,000, it may make sense…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 9, 2008 at 1:28 PM EDT

New “Wall Street Journal” Survey: Worst Recession In Over 50 Years

The people at The Wall Street Journal have been working overtime to depress their readers. In the latest Wall Street…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 8, 2008 at 4:59 AM EDT

The Stock Market In The Emergency Room, The Fed Cutting Rates To A Negative 2%

Physicians who spend time in emergency rooms are trained to work on the patient and separate themselves from his pain.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 7, 2008 at 2:11 PM EDT

Consumer Credit Evaporates

If our calendar and math are correct, the data from the Fed just released on consumer credit in August shows…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 7, 2008 at 12:26 PM EDT

Bernanke Leaning Toward Rate Cuts & More Actions

If you were looking for a strong tone from Ben Bernanke, he may have given you what you wanted to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 7, 2008 at 7:41 AM EDT

Fed’s Term Auction Facilities Lack Meat For Hungry Market

A procedural announcement from the Federal Reserve is being blamed for the stocks going from positive by about 9 points…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 7, 2008 at 4:56 AM EDT

The Fed Movest To Bailout The Local Convenience Store

The Fed is not done proposing, and perhaps implementing, radical plans to save the economy. The latest installment in the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 7, 2008 at 4:40 AM EDT

Jobs: All That Is Left To Save The Economy

Yesterday, a poll by CNN/Opinion Research Corp showed that six out of ten Americans believe that the US economy will…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 6, 2008 at 2:39 PM EDT

Emergency G8 Meeting Or Rate Cuts Coming?

Today’s massive market selling abated at the end of the day. This really depends on what you call "rumors" and…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 6, 2008 at 5:14 AM EDT

Will The Fed Save America’s Major Industries?

Perhaps the Fed and the Treasury have saved the banking and brokerage industries. The Fed has certainly provided hundreds of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 6, 2008 at 4:32 AM EDT

The Recession Is Coming Home For The Holidays (M)(SHLD)(GPS)(JCP)

Santa will be thinner this year, a sign that he cannot afford all that rich food. It is a good…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 3, 2008 at 12:24 PM EDT

$700B Bailout Passage Keeps The Hangman Away, For Now

The $700 billion bailout bill passed the House after its failure early this week. The Senate has already approved this…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 3, 2008 at 9:16 AM EDT

ISM Service Economy Holding Positive, Barely

The economic data has been coming out poorly all week. But the last report for the week came in line…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 3, 2008 at 7:35 AM EDT

Unemployment Shows Jobs Disappearing Rapidly

Today’s jobs numbers are taking the U.S. deeper and deeper into recession. Technically, the U.S. economic data is not showing…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 3, 2008 at 5:24 AM EDT

Some Companies Don’t Give A Damn About Recession: The Hamburger And Beer Economy (WMT)(PG)(CL)(MCD)

Ronald McDonald has just had a big meal and is picking his teeth.The stock market is telling him that McDonald’s…

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Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Dow 7,000 May Make Sense

New “Wall Street Journal” Survey: Worst Recession In Over 50 Years

The Stock Market In The Emergency Room, The Fed Cutting Rates To A Negative 2%

Consumer Credit Evaporates

Bernanke Leaning Toward Rate Cuts & More Actions

Fed’s Term Auction Facilities Lack Meat For Hungry Market

The Fed Movest To Bailout The Local Convenience Store

Jobs: All That Is Left To Save The Economy

Emergency G8 Meeting Or Rate Cuts Coming?

Will The Fed Save America’s Major Industries?

The Recession Is Coming Home For The Holidays (M)(SHLD)(GPS)(JCP)

$700B Bailout Passage Keeps The Hangman Away, For Now

ISM Service Economy Holding Positive, Barely

Unemployment Shows Jobs Disappearing Rapidly

Some Companies Don’t Give A Damn About Recession: The Hamburger And Beer Economy (WMT)(PG)(CL)(MCD)

SMH Has Crushed the S&P 500 by 2,041% Over a Decade, But Recent 42% Rally Signals Dangerous Valuations

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

A 71-Year-Old's $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Why The Money Guy's 25% Savings Rule Actually Starts at 15%

SMH Has Crushed the S&P 500 by 2,041% Over a Decade, But Recent 42% Rally Signals Dangerous Valuations

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Dow 7,000 May Make Sense

New “Wall Street Journal” Survey: Worst Recession In Over 50 Years

The Stock Market In The Emergency Room, The Fed Cutting Rates To A Negative 2%

Consumer Credit Evaporates

Bernanke Leaning Toward Rate Cuts & More Actions

Fed’s Term Auction Facilities Lack Meat For Hungry Market

The Fed Movest To Bailout The Local Convenience Store

Jobs: All That Is Left To Save The Economy

Emergency G8 Meeting Or Rate Cuts Coming?

Will The Fed Save America’s Major Industries?

The Recession Is Coming Home For The Holidays (M)(SHLD)(GPS)(JCP)

$700B Bailout Passage Keeps The Hangman Away, For Now

ISM Service Economy Holding Positive, Barely

Unemployment Shows Jobs Disappearing Rapidly

Some Companies Don’t Give A Damn About Recession: The Hamburger And Beer Economy (WMT)(PG)(CL)(MCD)

SMH Has Crushed the S&P 500 by 2,041% Over a Decade, But Recent 42% Rally Signals Dangerous Valuations

This High-Yield Emerging Funds ETF Offers International Diversification

A 71-Year-Old’s $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

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