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....

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...

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...

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...

Is rent dead money? Are you throwing your money away? Should you rent or buy? This is a complex question but when you are trying to mak...

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...

Samuel Clemens (aka Tom Sawyer) brought us the quote which is the title of this post, 'banks give you an umbrella when its sunny out an...

This is an interesting conversation that appeared on Bloomberg with Jim Bianco. He makes the interesting point that there are really tw...

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