Tag Archives: federal funds rate

Is Janet Yellen a Jenny Ass?

Posted on November 13, 2015 by MN Gordon

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s at the top of her game.  She knows exactly what to do.  She’s a PhD economist, after all.  Her various affiliations with the Fed go back nearly 40 years.  She knows what the correct Fed … Continue reading →

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Lost in Transmission

Posted on June 19, 2015 by MN Gordon

On Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen offered several insights into what she wants you to believe she’s doing.  For starters, she wants you to think that, definitely maybe, she will raise rates soon.  But not too soon.  And certainly … Continue reading →

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This Market’s Bound to Bust

Posted on May 29, 2015 by MN Gordon

Sporting events are overrated.  Think of the latest Mayweather vs Pacquiao fight.  What a dud that turned out to be…twelve rounds of pat-a-cake.  We’ve seen harder hits watching the squirrels go at it along the back fence. For any real … Continue reading →

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