RealClearMarkets Week of August 20, 2012 Archives

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Monday, August 20
Sick Economy Means It's Time for Obama to Go
Niall Ferguson Newsweek
Obama Doesn't Like Cozying Up to Billionaires
Jane Mayer New Yorker
Is Unintended Consequences a Scary Mitt Preview?
John Tamny Forbes
Ryanomics Has Always Been a Con Game
Paul Krugman New York Times
Fiscal Brinksmanship Is Real U.S. Threat
Gillian Tett Financial Times
In a Nervous Market, It's Time for Self-Hedging
Michael Santoli Barron's
Why Mondays Are the Worst Market days
Christina Rexrode MSN Money
The Five Secrets of Investor Happiness
Jonathan Burton MarketWatch
Where Has the Retail Investor Gone?
Barry Ritholtz Washington Post
Finding Dividends In Highly Unusual Places
Paul Lim New York Times
Jon Corzine's Chutzpah, & Wall Street Disdain
Jonathon Trugman NYP
Europe's Downward Economic & Political Spiral
Desmond Lachman RCM
The Positive Economics of Drinking at Lunch
Kyle Smith New York Post
Uncomfortable Truths Colleges Don't Tell - P. II
Mark Hendrickson Forbes
Grads Locked Out of Housing Market
Karen Weise Bloomberg Businessweek


Tuesday, August 21
Let's Relax, and Not Break Up the Banks
Douglas Elliott RealClearMarkets
Even 60 Minutes Misses Real Subprime Story
Stephen Porpora Investor's
A Romney Tax Policy He Doesn't Dare Tout
Charles Lane Washington Post
Mitt Romney Paid 30% Federal Tax Rate, Not 13%
Charles Kadlec Forbes
The Best Case Against Barack's Economics
Ezra Klein Washington Post
Obama Is Latest 'New Normal' Convert
James Pethokoukis New York Post
Bad Economic Policy Is Killing Patient
Richard Rahn Washington Times
We're Making Our Way to a Stock Market Top
Avi Gilburt MarketWatch
6% Yield and a Energy Boom Stake? Here's How
Dimitra DeFotis Barron's
Muni Bonds: They're Riskier Than You Think
Karen Weise BusinessWeek
What's the Solution to Knight's Computer Glitch?
Craig Columbus RCM
To Trim the Budget, Let's Slash Corporate Welfare
Doug Bandow Forbes
Tapping SPR: Never a Good Idea
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RealClearMarkets
How Volcker Launched His Attack on Inflation
William Silber Bloomberg
Clearing the Friendly Skies for Private Jets
Joe Sharkey New York Times


Wednesday, August 22
Why I Don't Buy the Equities are Dead Argument
Jeff Westmont Fortune
May-June Market Correction Was a Failure
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
It's Do-or-Die Time for Stock Market
Anthony Mirhaydari MSN Money
Investors Are Leery of 'Non-Profit' Valley
Craig Timberg Washington Post
Why U.S. Labor Market Doesn't Work
Sebastian Mallaby Financial Times
Ryan Prepares to Lead, Guided By Rand
Mike Kinsley Los Angeles Times
Sorry Biden, But It's Your Ideas That Keep Us In Chains
Bill Flax Forbes
Mitt Romney's Tax Plan Doesn't Add Up
Bruce Bartlett New York Times
Mitt's Economists Whiff the Most Crucial Policy
Brian Domitrovic Forbes
Are Mitt's 500 Economists Political Hacks?
Laurence Kotlikoff Bloomberg
U.S. Treasury Has Sealed Fannie and Freddie's Fate
Peter Wallison RCM
Wealth Gap Worriers Aren't Leveling with Us
William Voegeli Claremont
How Volcker Created a Gold Standard w/o Gold
William Silber Bloomberg
Should the Fed Risk Inflation to Spur Growth?
Various New York Times
Anstalt Shadow Looms Over Excessive Credit Today
Robert Romano RCM


Thursday, August 23
The Middle Class Is Shrinking Before Our Eyes
Aaron Smith CNNMoney
Let's Stop Playing the Deficit Blame Game
Deborah Solomon Bloomberg
Economic Growth Will Pay For Romney's Tax Cuts
Louis Woodhill Forbes
Avoid Tax Hikes, Privatize Lotteries
Leonard Gilroy & Harris Kenny RCM
Fed Signals QE3 Is Coming "Fairly Soon"
Jeff Harding The Daily Capitalist
How Volcker Restored the Fed's Inflation Cred
William Silber Bloomberg
The Break-Up-The-Big-Banks Fallacy
William Harrison New York Times
Glass-Steagall Redux Would Be Wrong
Frank Schell American Spectator
All You Should Know About Europe's Situation
Cyrus Sanati Fortune
Ambition Gets Best of Larry Summers
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Obama Outsources Presidency to Hacks
Charles Gasparino New York Post
Obama's Sagging Regulatory Legacy
Thomas Hemphill RealClearMarkets
No Jeffrey Sachs, The State Is Asphyxiating the People
Jim Dorn Forbes
Investor Sentiment Looks Fragile for Stocks
John Shinal MarketWatch
Another Tech Bubble Set to Burst
Philip Delves Broughton Financial Times


Friday, August 24
What I Learned at Bain Capital
Mitt Romney The Wall Street Journal
Governor Romney Is a Middle Class Tax Cutter
Peter Ferrara Forbes
Paul Ryan's Rand-Induced Gold Obsession
Paul Krugman New York Times
Republicans Eye Gold Standard Return
Robin Harding & Anna Fifield FT
My Day in Washington, Testifying Before Rep. Paul
Nathan Lewis Forbes
Why the Absence of a QEIII Is a Good Sign
Dhara Ranasinghe CNBC
A Brief History of the Inadequacy of Modern Money
Jeffrey Snider RCM
Paul Ryan's Other Guru: Friedrich Hayek
Adam Davidson NY Times
Relax, the Middle Class Are Not Disappearing
Elizabeth MacDonald Fox
GOP Is All Talk, No Action on Tax Reform
Bruce Bartlett The Fiscal Times
Stalled SEC Undermines Financial Stability
Suzanne McGee Fiscal Times
SEC's Money Market Plan Would Hurt Savers
Arthur Laffer Investor's
Google Fiber Reinvents the Internet, Again
Kevin Kelleher Fortune
China's Mounting Piles of Unsold Goods
Keith Bradsher New York Times
How the Tea Party Beat Occupy Wall Street
David Weidner MarketWatch
Saturday, August 25
Obama Years Have Cost The Middle Class Dearly
Wall Street Journal
Technology & The Next Great Growth Cycle
Mark Mills The American
Will Fed's Efforts Benefit Only The Wealthy?
Brad Plumer WonkBlog
To Ease Or Not: Ben's Tough Decision
Irwin Stelzer Weekly Standard
What QE 3 Would Mean For The Dollar
Jonelle Marte SmartMoney
Europe Readies The Printing Press
Bill Fleckenstein MSN Money
With Monetary Reform, Ryan Could Make History
Ralph Benko Forbes
We're Entering A New Phase For Gold
Jeffrey Snider Alhambra Partners
Gold Investors May Be In For A Surprise
Joe Light Wall Street Journal
Tim Cook's Apple One Year Later
Adam Lashinsky Fortune
Apple Gets $1 Billion & Nothing Changes
Paul Barrett BusinessWeek
Warren Buffett Is Awesome & The Rest Of Us Aren't
James Saft Reuters
Looming Recession Puts Equities At Risk
Michael Rawson Morningstar
How Bobby Fischer Briefly Changed America
Stephen Carter Bloomberg
Surfonomics: Valuing A Gnarly Wave
Gregory Thomas Washington Post
Sunday, August 26
The Revolution in Robotic Manufacturing
Thomas Friedman NY Times
The Next Great Technological Growth Cycle
Mark Mills The American
In Silicon Valley, Hardwars Is the New Software
Bilton & Markoff NYT
We're Worse Off After the Recovery
Timothy Noah The New Republic
Obama or Romney? Markets Don't Care
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
Five Myths About Paul Ryan's Budget Plan
Peter Orszag Washington Post
Fed Easing Addresses Wrong Problem
Matthew Philips BusinessWeek
Private Currency Competition Is Money's Solution
Wendy Milling Forbes
The Anti-Suburban "Regionalism" Agenda
Wendell Cox New Geography
To Arrest Progress, Institute a $5M Maximum Income
Paul Hsieh Forbes
The Case for Less Worrying
Morgan Housel The Motley Fool
Monday, August 27
Death of the Middle Class Is Overrated
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
College Is Becoming Our New Caste System
Niall Ferguson Newsweek
We Need Simpler Rules To Rein In Banks
Nicholas Brady Financial Times
At Lofty Valuations, Dividend Stock Danger
Jacqueline Doherty Barron's
When a 401(k) Is Locked In a Freezer
Gretchen Morgenson New York Times
Peter Thiel: The Gecko of Silicon Valley
Jonathon Trugman New York Post
Why Henry Blodget Is Dead Wrong
Diana Furchtgott-Roth MarketWatch
Legendary CEOs Call For Tax Increases In ACK
William Cohan Bloomberg
Books: Shadowbosses by Mallory & Elizabeth Factor
John Tamny Forbes
GOP Picks Wrong Time to Rediscover Gold
Ezra Klein Washington Post
News of Gold Commission Is Encouraging Indeed
Editorial New York Sun
You Call This An Economic Recovery?
Editorial Investor's Business Daily
Peek Inside Romneynomics In the First 100 Days
David Leonhardt NYT
Obama Runs Out of Job Creation Ideas
Paul Roderick Gregory EconWorld
Mitt's 12 Million New Jobs Violates Arithmetic
Cedric Muhammad Forbes


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