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Housing back in the news

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:02:36 +0000

Housing back in the news Two reports released this week remind us of the difficulties still confronting the residential real estate market. First, the consumer price index (CPI) showed continued moderation. Yes, the overall number was up 3.4 percent on a monthly annualized basis, and even ...

Economist's View found this 3 days ago on macroblog.typepad.com

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Finding Assets that Out Run Inflation as Bond Yields Move Up

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:07:36 +0000

feature photo The week began with your editor wondering how the bond market would choke down another $81 billion in U.S. Treasury debt. On Monday, it swallowed $40 billion in three-year notes with gusto, and even belched in satisfaction. Demand, analysts said, hadn't been that strong since ...

The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and ... found this 9 days ago on dailyreckoning.com.au

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The inflation time bomb

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:37:29 +0000

The public debt will pass $12 trillion this week, up another trillion since March. With Obama’s left flank calling for a second stimulus – which is really a third stimulus if you count George Bush’s tax rebates – there’s still no serious discussion about how to deal with debt. The bond market ...

GoldSeek.com found this 12 days ago on blogs.reuters.com

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The Coming Inflation Scare: Ignore it

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:11:00 +0000

- by New Deal democrat You're going to be hearing a lot in the next 3 months about inflation. While at the moment we are still about 1% into deflation, year over year, that is going to end in the next week or two when the October CPI comes out. By the time the December CPI is reported in ...

The Mess That Greenspan Made found this 13 days ago on bonddad.blogspot.com

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The madness of the inflation hawks

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:56:00 +0000

Monetary tightening shouldn't be on the agenda for a long, long time.

The Mess That Greenspan Made found this 7 days ago on krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

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Commodity inflation

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:47:56 +0000

Why are the prices of so many commodities rising in an economy that seems to remain quite weak? % change butter 35 coffee 21.8 cocoa 20.2 copper 89.1 corn -8.3 cotton 38.6 gold 32.1 hogs 2.7 oats 13.4 oil 63.2 lead 81.9 palladium 75.9 platinum 61.7 silver 59.1 steel -0.9 ...

Abnormal Returns found this 9 days ago on econbrowser.com

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32% Inflation in UCLA Tuition Causes Near Riots (14 Arrested, 1 Tasered) (video)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:10:41 +0000

http://inflation.us/Sign Up Today for More Updates!14 Arrests one student Tazered are the reports I received from students. Tomorrow their will be another o...

Rolfe Winkler found this 5 days ago on youtube.com

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WHY DOES THE UNVIERSE LOOK THE WAY IT DOES: A Conversation With Sean Carroll

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:13:00 +0000

Inflation does not provide a natural explanation for why the early universe looks like it does unless you can give me an answer for why inflation ever started in the first place. That is not a question we know the answer to right now. That is why we need to go back before inflation into before ...

Marginal Revolution found this 7 days ago on edge.org

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What Stinkin' Inflation? PPI Edition

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:02:45 +0000

Briefing detailed the latest PPI release: The producer price index rose 0.3% in October, well below the consensus expectation of an increase of 0.5%. Excluding food and energy prices, core PPI fell an astounding 0.6% over the month. For the year, core PPI has only increased 0.7% after posting ...

naked capitalism found this 6 days ago on econompicdata.blogspot.com

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Is dynamic inconsistency really the problem with inflation targeting?

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:02:52 +0000

Okay, I should really heed Brad Delong's two rules regarding Paul Krugman : Remember that Paul Krugman is right. If your analysis leads you to conclude that Paul Krugman is wrong, refer to rule #1. But I've already stepped out of my field and way beyond where I have any business spouting off ...

Economist's View found this 7 days ago on greedgreengrains.blogspot.com

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Video: Inflation in the spotlight

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:20:21 +0000

Inflation will be in focus in the week ahead with key reports due on producer and consumer prices.

MediaMan posted 10 days ago from marketnewslive.blogspot.com

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TIPS and inflation expectations

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:04:48 +0000

The same financial disruptions that wreaked havoc with many assets also did some funny stuff to TIPS.

J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight ... found this 14 days ago on krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

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What Is Inflation and How Does One Measure It?

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:08:39 +0000

To understand inflation, one must first understand what money is and how to measure it. Please read What is Money and How Does One Measure It? before attempting to understand what follows. Unfortunately there is no general agreement as to the definition of inflation. Here are some of the widely ...

FT Alphaville found this 14 days ago on globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com

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Inflation and Deflation

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:22:43 +0000

Ludwig von Mises was the acknowledged leader of the Austrian School of economic thought, a prodigious originator in economic theory, and a prolific author. Mises's writings and lectures encompassed economic theory, history, epistemology, government, and political philosophy. His contributions to ...

Mises Economics Blog found this 14 days ago on mises.org

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