Economy
Eurozone Debt Summary
The European Commission’s Communication Department, Europa, recently released its debt and deficit data for all of 2011. In this posting, I’ll hit a few of ……Read More
Business
Economy
U.S. Housing Permits A Historical Viewpoint
Over the past weeks and months, we’ve been subjected to conflicting data regarding the state of the housing market in the United States with some ……Read More
Economy
SNAP and the State of the American Economy
Over the past few months, we have been getting conflicting economic data about the real “state of the Union”. One week, employment data looks to ……Read More
Markets
Austerity and Anarchy Is There A Relationship?
Recent news coverage from Europe, particularly Greece, has shown us just how unpopular government austerity measures are among the "sweaty masses". People tend to express ……Read More
Markets
Canadian Consumer Debt Too Much of A Good Thing?
Thanks to a link provided by a reader, the subject of this posting will be the debt level of Canadians with statistical data provided by ……Read More
Markets
Sovereign Debt What Is A Safe Haven?
Over the past year, many nations, particularly those in Europe, have seen the yields on their sovereign bonds skyrocket to levels not seen for decades ……Read More