Category Archives: MN Gordon
How to Profit from Obama’s War on Coal
Republican leaders are up in arms. House Speaker John Boehner calls it “nuts”. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said it’s a “lose-lose proposition”. No, we’re not referring to President Obama’s gum chewing faux pas at the D-Day anniversary in Normandy … Continue reading
Monetary Activism
Sometime in the 1950s twentieth century economist Hyman Minsky developed his Financial Instability Hypothesis. At the cornerstone, is the notion that economic stability breeds instability. How’s that possible? As Minsky observed, financial crisis follow periods of economic prosperity. These periods … Continue reading
Economic Blasphemy
Last week the Bureau of Economic Analysis made a revision. You may have heard about it. According to the government statisticians, first quarter GDP didn’t decline at an annual rate of 0.1 percent as previously estimated. Actually, when they re-counted … Continue reading
When the Stock Market Bubble will Burst
U.S. markets were closed yesterday in observance of Memorial Day. But, nonetheless, we peered through our Economic Prism for hints and clues of what’s to come. There are no bones about it. We believe the bull market’s end is nigh. … Continue reading
