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Peculiarities Of Unemployment Statistics
Both Canada and the United States released employment data this morning. In Canada, there were 52,000 new jobs, and the unemployment rate rose to 7.4%. In the United States, which...
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Four Years Later, The Lesson Is Clear: Stiff The Bankers!
Today’s installment is short and sweet. Behold the unemployment rates since 2001 of select Eurozone countries. The last available month is July 2012 (June 2012 for Greece*). Data accessed from...
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Whither Silver?
The recent run-up in the price of silver, in response to the Fed unleashing the dogs of QE3, has reignited interest in silver as an investment. Can the run-up continue?...
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The Insanity Of The Authoritarian Worldview
Mo Yan, in his book , depicts a farming village where the locals have been growing garlic for years–garlic which is bought faithfully every year by Communist Party officials. Their...
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Canada Joins Team Evil
Canada’s decision last week to cut diplomatic ties with Iran has been met with a mixture of surprise and dismay in some quarters; and elation in others. Even the Toronto...
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Multistability In Unemployment: Implications For Fed Policy
The question I would like to address herein and in posts going forward pertains to the nature of the world. This interest is not purely academic, for in our increasingly...
