Ireland is downgraded by S&P We wrote about this in the past, the risk associated with a ratings downgrade to the country, and here it is laid out in plain English.... Continue reading
The name is ‘Bond’, ‘Failed Bond’, UK Economy ‘Shaken’, but not stirring. The UK had a failed bond offering last week and that is giving the world some indication of the state of the UK economy. They have fail... Continue reading
The Water Crunch My youth spent in Los Angeles had the theme of water conservation built into it, so water has always had a special place in my world vi... Continue reading
The OpenSource WikiBank, a possibility? I'm off the deep end today, I think we need a new business model in banking and I don't think the finance people have it, I think peopl... Continue reading
Some quick thoughts on inflation. There are a few things that concern me regarding inflation, I have listed them as bullet points. 1. Paul Volcker said that he is conce... Continue reading
Bill Gross of Pimco – March Podcast Bill Gross of Pimco, March newsletter In this mp3 Bill Gross of Pimco goes through some of his thoughts by way of a make believe congr... Continue reading
The day we all became state tenents It may be beyond bearing to think about what I am about to describe, but there is a possibility of everybody becoming a state tenant. ... Continue reading