RealClearMarkets Week of July 9, 2012 Archives

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Monday, July 9
Friday's Jobless Report Should Not Surprise Obama
Louis Woodhill RCM
Why U.S. Economic Policy Is Paralyzed
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
It's Time for Romney's Economic Team to Grow Up
John Tamny Forbes
How Much Money Do You Need to Be Happy?
Dunn & Norton NY Times
Libor Scandal Is Bigger Than Lay and Madoff
Robert Scheer The Nation
Capitalism's In Crisis, Remains Our Best Bet
Roger Bootle The Telegraph
What Investors Should Look For In 2nd Half
Terry Keenan New York Post
Investors Have Fewer Countries to Hide In
Paul Lim New York Times
About Growth, Investors Agree to Disagree
Michael Santoli Barron's
Fearful Investors Day Trade Retirement Accounts
Walter Hamilton LAT
Brace Yourself, Real Estate Prices Going Back Up
Jed Kolko Bloomberg
Rupert Murdoch's Captivating Twitter Musings
Nate Hopper New York
MSNBC's Lean Forward: Recipe for Economic Stagnation
Bill Frezza RCM
As the Tax Cliff Nears, Signs of Compromise
Editorial Wall Street Journal


Tuesday, July 10
The Fiscal Cliff: A Hard Landing Becomes More Likely
Bill Frenzel RCM
Off Of the Tax Cliff President Obama Goes
Editorial Wall Street Journal
About the Fiscal Clff, Obama Decides To Fight
Ezra Klein Washington Post
Net Job Losses Under Obama Have Been Devastating
Thomas Sowell IBD
Economic Conservatives Losing Patience With Mitt
Ralph Benko Forbes
Obama's Economy Talk Is Laughable
Charles Gasparino New York Post
The Vile Rise of Global Tax Collectors
Richard Rahn Washington Times
A Cringe Inducing Silicon Valley Reality TV Series
David Streitfeld NYT
U.S. Could Have Found Higgs Boson Ten Years Ago
Tom Hartsfield RCS
Blame Barclays, Not Capitalism Itself
Jonah Goldberg Los Angeles Times
The Fed Harms Itself by Missing Its Goals
Stevenson & Wolfers Bloomberg
Is Eminent Domain Housing's Last Chance?
Joe Nocera New York Times
Investors Must Ready for Huge Global Shift
Gillian Tett Financial Times
Should You Sell a Dull Stock Market Short?
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Amid Low Rates and Crisis, How to Buy Bonds
Beverly Goodman Barron's


Wednesday, July 11
We Love Small Businesses, But Big Ones Drive Growth
John Bunzel LAT
What Michael Jordan Teaches Us About the 1%
Matthew Schoenfeld WSJ
Obama the Socialist? No, Not Even Close
Milos Forman New York Times
Obama's Class Rhetoric Bemoans Achievment
Thomas Sowell Investor's
Europe, the Markets, and Romney's Ineptitude
Paul Hoffmeister Forbes
Insiders Are Betting On a Market Correction
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
ETFs Not Always Best Way to Play Some Assets
Brendan Conway Barron's
Lots of Libor Exaggerating/Fabricating
Terrence Corcoran Financial Post
The Federal Reserve: The Biggest Systemic Risk of All
Alex Pollock RCM
Big Financial Sector Can Ruin an Economy
Alex Eichler Huffington Post
Living Cells Tell How to Fix Financial System
Mark Buchanan Bloomberg
Here's A New Way to Recharge the Economy
William Greider The Nation
Review: "Unintended Consequences"
David DesRosiers Washington Times
California: On the Fast Track to Fiscal Ruin
Ben Boychuk New York Post
Here Are Some Facts About Offshoring
Robert Samuelson Washington Post


Thursday, July 12
Beware of Predatory Lenders? No, Predatory Borrowers
Sita Slavov RCM
Why Hasn't the Libor Scandal Blown Up?
Noam Scheiber New Republic
What Did Geithner Know About Libor Activities?
Charles Gasparino NYP
Only Government Can Stop Corrupt Capitalism
Ben Heineman Atlantic
The Economics of the U.S.'s Crony Society
Julian Morris RealClearMarkets
What's So Bad About "Outsourcing?"
Michael Kinsley Los Angeles Times
10 Most Common Errors Investors Make
Barry Ritholtz Washington Post
Where to Invest If You Think Romney Could Win
Gene Epstein Barron's
Should Investors Shrug Off Events In Europe?
Brett Arends SmartMoney
Romney Should Be Bashing the Fed, Not China
Louis Woodhill Forbes
China's Economy Is Still Pulsating With Confidence
Steven Rattner NYT
ObamaTax Will Make Insured Sicker, Costly
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RCM
Deficit Facts: How the Presidents Actually Rank
James Glassman Forbes
How Economists Always Get Tripped Up By Stats
Felix Salmon Reuters
U.S. Firms Push "Tort Tourism"
Thomas Donohue Investor's Business Daily


Friday, July 13
Barclays' Rate Mess: Don't Just Blame Banks
Zach Karabell Daily Beast
Geithner Tried to Curb Rate-Rigging in '08
Ben Protess New York Times
Next Comes the LIBOR Manipulation Lawsuits
Peter Tchir Minyanville
Obamanomics: Final Nail in Keynesianism's Coffin
Peter Ferrara Forbes
Can Eminent Domain Solve Housing Crisis?
Christopher Matthews TIME
'Eminent' Mortgage Fix Would Be a Disaster
Nicole Gelinas City Journal
Central Banks Pour Gasoline on the Fire
Jeffrey Snider RealClearMarkets
A Looming Fiscal Disaster Isn't Our Problem, Welfare Is
Bill Flax Forbes
Can College Be as Cheap as Your Cable Bill?
Leah Konen The Fiscal Times
The End of Higher Ed's Credentialing Monopoly
Michael Ellsberg TIME
How Amazon Is Planning to Destroy Local Retail
Farhad Manjoo Slate
China Faces Five Economic Apocalypses
Paul Farrell MarketWatch
Histories of Things That Never Happened
Morgan Housel The Motley Fool
Nobody Has a Swiss Bank Account Any More
Jill Priluck The New Republic
Saturday, July 14
The 5 Major Myths About Free Enterprise
Arthur Brooks Washington Post
Always Ask a Banker to Put the Lie In Writing
Jonathan Weil Bloomberg
Old School Brit Banking Losing Its Way
Landon Thomas New York Times
World's Most Expensive Apartment Is In Tokyo
Julian Ryall Telegraph
Who's Really Driving the U.S. Stock Market?
Morgan Housel Motley Fool
Mini-Correction Sequel and Bear Paradox
Michael Gayed MarketWatch
Yields This High? You Must Be Delirious
Jason Zweig Wall Street Journal
Hey, San Bernardino, It's A Rainy Day Today
Editorial Los Angeles Times
CA Cities Go Bankrupt, But Bullet Train Barrels On
Bill Frezza Forbes
Reid Worries About Olympic Uniforms, Ignores Budgets
Editorial IBD
The Path to Futuristic Highways Is Private Sector
Rex Sinquefield Forbes
Class Warfare: An Open Letter to Warren Buffett
George Reisman GRB
Mitt's History at Bain May Be Too Slippery, Technical
Charles Blow NYT
It's Time for Romney to Embrace His Past
David Harsanyi Human Events
Shultz to Romney: Expand Economic Pie
Rob Pollock Wall Street Journal
Sunday, July 15
There's No Escaping Obamacare's Hiring Hit
Jose Pagliery CNNMoney
Dog-Eat-Dog Welfare State Is Lose-Lose
Don Watkins & Yaron Brook Forbes
Social Security's $20 Trillion Time Bomb
Laurence Kotlikoff NY Post
Obama's Negative Campaign Against Success
Robert Tracinski RCM
Here Comes the Catch in Home Equity Loans
Gretchen Morgenson NYT
What U.S. Can Learn from Australia's Mines
Edward Glaeser Bloomberg
The Education of Groupon's CEO
L. Etter & D. MacMillan BusinessWeek
Marriage Is New American Class Divide
Jason DeParle New York Times
Americans Are Revolting Billions of Times a Day
Jerry Bowyer Forbes
Student Loan Changes Increase MBA Costs
Alison Damast BusinessWeek
China's Raft of Pro-Growth Measures
Liam Halligan Daily Telegraph
Free from Foreign Oil at Last? Not So Fast
Merrill Goozner Fiscal Times
Britain's Long Road Back to Prosperity
Jeremy Warner Daily Telegraph
Monday, July 16
The Millennials are the U.S.'s Generation Screwed
Joel Kotkin Newsweek
Friedrich Hayek's Road to Economic Recovery
John Taylor City Journal
The Sober Story Behind June's Jobs Number
Terry Keenan New York Post
Focus On Inequality of Opportunity
Lawrence Summers Washington Post
Austerity Works: Let's Try It
John Lott & Sherwin Lott RealClearMarkets
Austerity In Greece? Sure, Snow In Mykonos Too
Nathan Lewis Forbes
Newly Created Jobs Are Going Mostly to Men
Don Lee Los Angeles Times
Is the Great Recession Truly Sexist?
Aparna Mathur/Michael Strain RCM
Libor: Geithner Yawned at Epic Fraud
Charles Gasparino New York Post
The Information Edge Enjoyed By Hedge Funds
Gretchen Morgenson NYT
Can Michael Messner Fix Property's Train Wreck?
John Tamny Forbes
Cold Facts Are Getting In Way of Investors
Jeff Sommer New York Times
Romney's Bain: Private Gains, Public Losses
Anthony Gardner Bloomberg
Romney v. Obama Will Not Be Big Market Event
Michael Santoli Barron's


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