hf-implode.com - 10/25/2009
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" Most of us are gathered at the station, watching for the Inflation Express to come rumbling in. But we’ve been waiting for a while now. Just when should we expect the big locomotive to arrive and start pushing the prices of most things uphill We’d all like to know the exact date, of course, ...
"A New Approach to Gauging Inflation Expectations"
economistsview.typepad.com 21 days ago — Good news for those worried about inflation: A new measure of inflation expectations indicates that "longer-term inflation expectations remain near
historic lows, in the neighborhood of 2 percent":
A New Approach to Gauging Inflation ...
Misunderstanding Inflation
alephblog.com 9/9/2009 — Monetary inflation leads to inflation in goods, services, and/or assets. We just went through a decade (and then some) where there was low product price inflation, but there was significant inflation in asset values.
What was the response from policymakers? Aside from a rare comment ...
Big Bailouts, Bigger Bucks
ritholtz.com 11/25/2008 — Whenever I discuss the current bailout situation, I find people have a hard time comprehending the actual numbers involved. That was a problem for the book , and I needed a way to put this into proper historical perspective.
If we add in the Citi ...
Time to Tame Inflation Is Before It Strikes
online.wsj.com 6/29/2009 — Insurance is often most worth having when it seems least necessary. Right now, you might feel you don't need any insurance against a rise in the cost of living. Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, is running at negative-1.3% over the ...
"A Long Way to Inflation"
economistsview.typepad.com 6/17/2009 — Andy Harless says we're not even close to experiencing an outbreak of
inflation:
A Long
Way to Inflation, by Andy Harless : Most of the media seem to have
interpreted today’s lower-than-expected increase in the producer price index as
good ...
The Inflation Factor
ritholtz.com 12/18/2008 — The Inflation Factor
Doug Short is a retired IT manager and lifelong investor with a Duke Ph.D. and a prior career as an English Professor at North Carolina State University.
In the mid-’80s I was seduced by IBM microcomputer technology and ...
Is Big Inflation Coming?
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com 1/26/2009 — Adam Hamilton at Zeal is predicting Big Inflation Coming . The growing legions of deflationists see an unstoppable depression-like deflationary spiral approaching like a freight train. They cite some convincing data. The stock markets have been cut in ...
NO SIGN OF INFLATION. SO WHY WORRY?
capitalspectator.com 6/3/2009 — Inflation's still not a risk but arguably neither is deflation. We're not quite ready to officially claim that the D risk has been vanquished, but we're close. As it turns out, we're not alone.
The bond market is increasingly inclined to turn the ...
A Long Way to Inflation
blog.andyharless.com 6/17/2009 — Most of the media seem to have interpreted today’s lower-than-expected increase in the producer price index as good news. I’m not so sure. If you were worried that 5% inflation was just around the corner, then naturally you will have felt relief. ...
Misguided Worries About Inflation
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com 8/17/2009 — Inquiring minds reading about the threat of massive inflation looming on the horizon are asking "Where's the Inflationary Beef?" It's a good question too, so let's search far and wide for symptoms . US CPI Drops Most Since 1950 Bloomberg notes U.S. ...
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