RealClearMarkets Week of April 8, 2013 Archives

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Monday, April 8
How to Save American Finance from Itself
Robert Solow The New Republic
Why Bail Out Fragile Banks? Outsource Them
Joshua Rosner Bloomberg
Giving Bank Depositors Haircuts Sets a Bad Precedent
John Makin RCM
Markets Are Forecasting Stagnation, Not Recovery
Jerry Bowyer Forbes
April Is the New May: Investors Grow Wary of Fixes
Kopin Tan Barron's
The Lessons Investors Can Take from Buffett
Various Wall Street Journal
There Are Reasons To Be Wary of the Market
Editorial New York Times
How Stock Market Shapes Public Opinion
Bill Fleckenstein MSN Money
To Create Jobs, U.S. Must Spend
Dimitri Papadimitriou Los Angeles Times
Monetarists & Keynesians: Two Sides of Same Coin
John Tamny Forbes
What Wall Street Missed In the Jobs Report
John Crudele New York Post
Fed Is 'Quantitative Easing' Americans Out of Work
Louis Woodhill RCM
The Infinity Pool of Chief Executive Pay
Nelson Schwartz New York Times
As Marijuana Goes Legit, Investors Rush In
Tim Mullaney USA Today
It's a Golden Age of Global Growth
Arvind Subramanian Financial Times
Relax America, We Still 'Make' Things
Robert Samuelson Washington Post


Tuesday, April 9
The U.S. Housing Recovery Is a Total Mirage
Keith Jurow Business Insider
Political Intelligence & Insider Trading: A Fine Line
Peter Henning NYT
Will the S&P Bull Trap Turn Into a Bear Trap?
Avi Gilburt MarketWatch
Earning Their Keep: Do Fund Managers Manage?
Sarah Max Barron's
Excessive Bank Equity Rules Could Slow Economy
Douglas Elliott RCM
The U.S. Economy Is Weak, But Better Than Rest
Nouriel Roubini Slate
Global Currency Wars Going Nuclear
Jonathon Trugman New York Post
The Amazing Maggie Thatcher: We Need More of Her
Steve Forbes Forbes
Sans Thatcher, There's No 'Cool Britannia' For Blair
John Tamny RCM
Five Myths About Margaret Thatcher
Claire Berlinski Washington Post
Thatcher Was Right About Most Things
Niall Ferguson Financial Times
Thatcher Loved Merit, Disliked 'Equal Pay'
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RCM
Climate Fight: Target Coal, Not Keystone
Stepp & Trembath Bloomberg
President Obama's Budget: A Primer
William Poole Wall Street Journal
Marijuana: The Efficiency of Markets
Joshua Gelernter Weekly Standard
The Debt Ceiling Talks: The New Suicidal Third Rail
Ralph Benko Forbes
A Cheap Health Reform Idea the Fed Gov't Is Ignoring
Liz MacDonald Fox


Wednesday, April 10
Pension Fund Rate-of-Return Fantasies
Andy Kessler Wall Street Journal
How Does Icahn Keep Delivering 20% Returns?
Andrew Bary Barron's
Don't Be Fooled By 'Great Rotation' Mirage
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Obama Talks Up Financial Capability, Undermines It
Hester Peirce RCM
It's Time to Get Rid of the Corporate Income Tax
Matthew Yglesias Slate
Intimidation Is the Coin of Today's IRS
Richard Rahn Washington Times
Culture Clash: When Silicon Valley Crossed JCP
Stephanie Clifford NYT
Income In Equal Pay Sweden Not Equal
Christina Hoff Sommers American
Detroit Shows Way Cities Can Beat Inner-City Blues
Richard Florida FT
Sequester The Billions Wasted On Duplicative Programs
Editorial IBD
The Real Truth About Gold & Economic Growth
Brian Domitrovic Forbes
Workplace Divas Can Provide Lessons In Success
Elizabeth Bernstein WSJ
The High Cost of Maintaining the Euro
Daniel Hanson RealClearMarkets
Quit Blaming Europe For Bad Job News In U.S.
Melvyn Krauss Bloomberg


Thursday, April 11
Bull's Last Stand: Investors Should Be Scared
Anthony Mirhaydari MSN
Solving a Mystery: Why Investors Seek Low Yield
Arnold Kling American
Gold, Long a Secure Investment, Loses Its Luster
Nathaniel Popper NYT
Setting the Stage for a New Housing Bubble
Nita Ghei Washington Times
Cheap Mortgages Hide Reality Behind Home Prices
Karen Weise BBW
Six Ways Obama's Budget Is Worse Than You Think
Editorial Investor's
With Obama's Budget the Class War Has Begun
Matthew Yglesias Slate
It's Hard to Feel For Anyone In Stockton
Nicole Gelinas Los Angeles Times
$168 Billion? We Should Get a Better Return
Caroline Baum Bloomberg
Debunking the Carried Interest Tax Arguments
Dan Primack Fortune
There's a Simple Answer to 'To Big To Fail'
Vikas Bajaj New York Times
Thatcher Exposed Socialism's Illusions As Infantile
Kyle Smith Forbes
Thatcher's Fixes Wouldn't Work Today
Fareed Zakaria Washington Post
Fall In Unemployment Belies Weak Job Market
Randall Forsyth Barron's
Ron Johnson Lesson: Stop Buying Super-CEO Myth
Editorial USA Today
Today's Resume: It's 140 Characters
Rachel Silverman/Lauren Weber WSJ


Friday, April 12
Obama's Lazy Status Quo Budget
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Obama's Budget Is Big, But Bush Spent Even More
Chris Edwards Cato
Deficit Reduction, Minus the Reduction
Steven Rattner New York Times
The Budget Process Is a Bipartisan Fraud
Jeff Dorfman RealClearMarkets
The Irrationality of Goldbuggism
Paul Krugman New York Times
The Very Clear Relation Between Gold and Growth
Nathan Lewis Forbes
The Mind Economy Needs Immigrants
Mark Zuckerberg Washington Post
Manufacturing Is Back, But Where Are the Jobs?
Rana Foroohar TIME
Virginia's Crony Capitalist Candidate
Kim Strassel Wall Street Journal
Ideology Drives the Fed, Not Free Markets
Jeff Snider RealClearMarkets
Can Any Currency Challenge the Dollar?
Matthew Lynn MarketWatch
Bitcoins Are Digital Collectibles, Not Real Money
Louis Woodhill Forbes
China's Shadow Banking Rings Alarms
A. Evans-Pritchard The Telegraph
Thatcherism, Rest in Peace
Aditya Chakrabortty Bloomberg BusinessWeek
Bullish S&P, Other Indices Not So Cheery
Larry McMillan MarketWatch
Investors Are Back With a Vengeance
Hibah Yousuf CNNMoney
Charles Schwab Still Roots for Small Investor
John Waggoner USA Today
Saturday, April 13
Why Your Tax Return Might Be Refused
Cyrus Vance Wall Street Journal
5 Myths About the Federal Income Tax
Steven Weisman Washington Post
The Myriad Penalties Of the Tax Code
Sita Nataraj Slavov The American
Needed: A Tax Reform That Offends All Special Interests
Peter Rush IBD
Should You Dump TIPS, Start Buying Stocks?
Howard Gold MarketWatch
Paul Krugman's Misguided Lust For Fiat Money
Editorial New York Sun
When Shareholder Democracy Is a Sham
James Stewart New York Times
Give Basel A Chance Before Crafting New Reforms
Mayra Valladares AB
GOP Must Say No To Obama's Growth Busting Budget
Larry Kudlow RCM
The Worst 4 Years of Economic Growth In U.S. History
J.T. Young Forbes
Lionized By 60 Minutes, 19B Plaintiff's Well Runs Dry
Paul Barrett BBW
To Be Born Poor Does Not Mean You Will Die Poor
Watkins & Brook Forbes
Immigrants On the Dole? Now That's a Myth
Shikha Dalmia Bloomberg
Gov. Brown Touts CA In China, California Empties
David Davenport PM
The Most Depressing Job Interview Ever Occurs At Starbucks
The Onion
Sunday, April 14
Stock Market Rally That No One Loves
Jonathon Trugman New York Post
Clock Is Ticking to Prosecute Wall St. Crimes
Gretchen Morgenson NYT
Class of 2013 Will Have Trouble Finding Jobs
Brianna Ehley Fiscal Times
The Jobs Crisis for the Young
Diana Furchtgott-Roth MarketWatch
Colleges Create Narcissists Over Entrepreneurs
Carl Schramm Forbes
What Would Margaret Thatcher Do?
Kamal Ahmed Daily Telegraph
The Post Office's Real Problem Is Congress
Josh Sanburn TIME
Sometimes We Want Prices to Fool Us
Clifford & Rampell New York Times
The Long Road to Financial Literacy
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
Silicon Valley's Hardware Renaissance Stalls
JP Mangalindan Fortune
Do Chinese State-Owned Firms Threaten the U.S.?
Colin Mayer Forbes
'Argentine-Style Default' for Portugal?
A. Evans-Pritchard The Telegraph
Monday, April 15
We Need Alternative 'Maximum' Tax
John Cochrane Wall Street Journal
A Tax System Stacked Against the 99%
Joseph Stiglitz New York Times
An Economic Case Against Tax Deductions
Charles Kenny Businessweek
Why Your Odds Of Being Audited Are Low
Jonelle Marte SmartMoney
Investing & the Tax Bill: Pay Now, or Pay Later?
Jeff Reeves USA Today
Pricing Idiocy: Have Markets Ignored Kim Jong-Un?
Kopin Tan Barron's
Cyprus Bail-In Exposes Too Big To Fail as Too Timid
Louise Bennetts RCM
GS's Big Guns Fire a Dud In Defense of Banks
Simon Johnson Bloomberg
How To Make Millions Off President Obama
Noam Scheiber New Republic
Obama's Free Trade Path To Prosperity
Tom Donilon Wall Street Journal
High Joblessness Shreds Social Fabric
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
Fed Is Villain In Krugman-Stockman Brawl
William Cohan Bloomberg
Someday, Electric Car Will Be Great - But Not Now
Bjorn Lomborg Slate
What Are Today's Homes Worth 10 Years From Now?
Robert Shiller NYT
Books: Howard Ahmanson & The Rise of Los Angeles
John Tamny Forbes


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