Tag Archives: federal reserve

Everything that’s Wrong with Everything

Posted on March 2, 2012 by MN Gordon

Is the economy improving or stagnating?  Are businesses hiring or firing?  Is the stock market a buy or a sell?  Will monetary inflation prevail over debt deflation? Quite honestly, we don’t know the answers to these questions.  Nonetheless, we have … Continue reading →

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How the Fed Steals Your Life

Posted on February 17, 2012 by MN Gordon

Things are going haywire.  Prices are shifting about in erratic and unpredictable ways.  Take gas prices, for instance.  Here in the Golden State we just paid $3.87 per gallon for the cheap stuff. You’d think at that price the economy … Continue reading →

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How the Stock Market Doubled

Posted on February 10, 2012 by MN Gordon

Things keep on moving forward as they must.  Some things seem obvious and predictable…like Greek insolvency.  Others, like the escalating potential for an attack on Iran, are just coming into focus.  Still, what we see, and what we know, is … Continue reading →

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Heating the Stove with Furniture

Posted on January 20, 2012 by MN Gordon

Several important economic data points from last month were revealed this week.  Industrial production and the producer price index were reported on Wednesday.  Then, yesterday, the consumer price index was reported.  Here are the particulars… According to the Federal Reserve, … Continue reading →

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