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Listening to the Canary

Listening to the Canary By Terry Coxon, Senior Economist During World War II, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) undertook a plan of misdirection to allow a squadron of bombers to approach an exceptionally valuable target in Europe undetected.  The … Continue reading

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This Market’s Ready to Implode

Until about this time last month, the world was practically flawless.  Stocks were on the march.  They were generally moving onward and upward as the Fed had ordained them. New Fed Chair, Janet Yellon, was finding her way too…completing the … Continue reading

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How to Achieve Honest Banking

Today we take pause from the markets to bring you a brief review of new research by economists at the New York Federal Reserve.  On Tuesday, they published a special Economic Policy Review series.  It includes 11 research papers, providing … Continue reading

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The End of Carte Blanche Bailouts

There’s a forthcoming crisis developing.  Stocks have run up over the last five years to new highs.  Many find this cause for celebration…we find it cause for alarm. Somewhere along their travels, stocks drifted out of orbit from the real … Continue reading

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