As of November 7th, the total U.S. public debt outstanding reached an astonishing $13.7 trillion. This means that although Congress just raised the debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion back in February, the…
Category: Finance
Ron Paul – More Inflation Fears
Inflation fears are heating up this week as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke gave a speech in Boston on Friday, causing further frantic flight into gold by those fearful of the coming “quantitative…
On More Stimulus Spending
Faced with continuing economic decline and an impending election, the administration, predictably, is entertaining the idea of another stimulus package. To explain why the last one didn’t work, adherents to the Keynesian…
Successful Economic Policies? For Whom?
Last week, in the wake of another uptick in the official unemployment rate, the administration continued to claim that their economic policies were working, just not fast enough. This administration inherited an…
Strongest US Banks and Thrifts
Greetings! In my previous post I told you how you can find out which are the weakest banks and thrifts in the U.S. Now it’s time to share the link where you…
Weakest US Banks and Thrifts
Hi everyone. I’ve got some useful bit of info to share with you. In a recent post on my “finance blog” I’ve got two links to the weakest and strongest US banks…