Tag Archives: international monetary fund

The Donald Saves the Dollar

Posted on January 26, 2018 by MN Gordon

The world is full of bad ideas.  Just look around.  One can hardly blink without a multitude of bad ideas coming into view.  What’s more, the worse an idea is, the more popular it becomes. Take Mickey’s Fine Malt Liquor.  … Continue reading →

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Work is for Idiots

Posted on June 30, 2017 by MN Gordon

The International Monetary Fund reported an unpleasant outlook for the U.S. economy on Wednesday.  The IMF, as part of its annual review, believes the U.S. economic model isn’t working as well as it could to generate shared income growth. On … Continue reading →

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Doomed for Failure

Posted on October 7, 2016 by MN Gordon

We’ve been waiting for the U.S. economy to reach escape velocity for the last six years. What we mean is we’ve been waiting for the economy to finally becomes self-stimulating and no longer require monetary or fiscal stimulus to keep … Continue reading →

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Significant Yuan Devaluation Imminent

Posted on December 1, 2015 by MN Gordon

The Department of Commerce reported last week that U.S. gross domestic product grew at a 2.1 percent annual rate during the third quarter, not the 1.5 percent rate previously stated.  Apparently, private inventory investment was greater than initially estimated.  Nonetheless, … Continue reading →

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