RealClearMarkets Week of October 20, 2008 Archives

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Monday, October 20

Why Warren Buffett Is Right (And Why Nobody Cares)

John Hussman

Credit Default Swaps Are Good For You

S. Figlewski & R. Smith Forbes

A Plan To Reform The Ratings Agencies

Frydman/Goldberg/Phelps FT

Plugging Equity Holes in the Financial System

H-W Sinn Proj. Syndicate

In Defense of Credit Crises: No Reward w/o Risk

R. Rancière et al VoxEU

Think the Bailout Is Radical? Just Wait.

Greg Ip Washington Post

The Weekend Interview: Anna Schwartz

Brian Carney Wall St. Journal

Regional Banks on the Edge

David Evans Bloomberg Magazine

Tuesday, October 21

Subprime SEC Bungled While Bear Imploded

Susan Antilla Bloomberg

One Day Doesn't Make a Trend

Andrew Ross Sorkin New York Times

The Quest To Cut Social Security & Medicare

Dean Baker The Guardian

The Fund Must Be a Global Asset Manager

M. Bordo & H. James FT

Yes, There Will Still Be Bonuses This Year Folks

Liz Moyer Forbes

Will Your Recession Be Tall, Grande or Venti?

Daniel Gross Slate

Yahoo Layoffs Won't Solve Bigger Issues

Yi-Wyn Yen Fortune

Ten Trends for Long-Term Gains

Jim Jubak MSN Money

Wednesday, October 22

How To Restore Confidence in Our Markets

Arthur Levitt Wall St Journal

Frozen Credit Markets Are Coming Back To Life

The Economist

Gold May Pay Only in Case of Maximum Despair

J. B. Quinn Bloomberg

Only Half a Bailout

Editorial New York Times

Surplus Capital Is Not for Wimps After All

John Kay Financial Times

Derivatives and Mass Financial Destruction

Darrell Duffie WSJ

It's Time To Invest in Emerging Markets

Telis Demos Fortune

Are Redistributive Taxes 'Fair'? Beyond The Rhetoric

T. Cooley Forbes

Thursday, October 23

Confidence in Our Markets Needs to Be Restored

Joseph Stiglitz Guardian

A Rogue System with Lax Limits on Risk-Taking

John Gapper FT

Strategies To End The Crisis

Peter Morici RealClearMarkets

Banks' Problems Bigger Than You Think

David Weidner MarketWatch

Money Isn't Everything, Even for Equities

Randall Forsyth Barron's

Finding Opportunity in a Bear Market

Knowledge@Wharton

Danger Ahead for Emerging Markets

Carmen & Vincent Reinhart VoxEU

The Hedge Fund Contagion

Matthew Goldstein & David Henry BusinessWk

Friday, October 24

Whoever Wins Faces a Colossal Mess

Caroline Baum Bloomberg

There Are No Easy Fixes for the Housing Mess

Colin Barr Fortune

Taiwan Dumps Fan & Fred. And Uncle Sam?

Randall Forsyth Barron's

Subprime Mortgages Were Just The Beginning

Editorial Wall St. Journal

Should Homeowners Be Bailed-Out?

Brandon Fuller The Big Money

Alan Greenspan, I Submit, Is a 'Savant Idiot'

Michael Thomas Forbes

Tax Less, Earn More? If Only It Were True!

Editorial Washington Post

Statism & Laisser Faire: the New Transatlantic Trade

John Thornhill FT

Monday, October 27

Republic of the Central Banker

J. Bradford DeLong American Prospect

Pendulum Swings Toward Regulation

Lawrence Summers Financial Times

A Sound Dollar Is The Key To Recovery

John Chapman The American

That Was Way Too Close for Comfort

Andrew Bary Barron's

Risk Management and Hooke's Law

John Hussman Hussman Funds

The Folly of European Central Banks

John Muellbauer Voxeu

Credit Panic: Working through the Stages of Grief

L. Gordon Crovitz WSJ

The Risks Of Mortgage-Backed Securities

Richard Cloutier Investopedia