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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Weather or Not
Headline – Hurricane Irene hits the East Coast of U.S. No reason to get excited, hurricanes happen and the hype is often worse than the event. If this were the only weather-related headline we could go back into hibernation as … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs On Current Affairs & Events, Environment
Tagged climate change, global warming, hurricanes, weather
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The Fed Strikes (out) Again!
The August 10, 2011 news headlines boldly announced – the Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) guaranteed super-low interest rates for two more years. What beliefs underlie such an historic declaration and what are the likely consequences?
Posted in Economics, Money
Tagged Federal Reserve, interest rates, pension funds, retirees
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People Power
A recent article proclaimed: “President Barack Obama appeals directly to the public in hopes of influencing a deficit reduction deal.” That was a step in the right direction as Congress was largely dysfunctional during the debt ceiling negotiations. Therefore, it made perfect … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs On Current Affairs & Events, Leadership, Political
Tagged Congress, entitlements, Obama, subsidies, taxes
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Politics as Usual
Hallelujah, the debt ceiling’s been raised; the U.S. won’t default! It’s time to celebrate; well maybe not so fast. The hard part remains in front of us. First, a second round of spending cuts has to be negotiated – by … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs On Current Affairs & Events, Political
Tagged consumer confidence, debt, GDP, taxes
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