As you might have guessed, I have taken a few weeks off for some R&R and to spend quality time with my family, including a cruise from Venice down the Adriatic Sea to a few Greek isles such as Mykonos and Corfu, and also...
Read MoreQuantitative easing is not going to work, warns Stephen Roach, non-executive chairman at Morgan Stanley Asia. In this CNBC interview, he tells Chloe Cho why, as well as if capital controls will help or hamper the global...
Read MoreThe comments below were provided by Kevin Lane of Fusion IQ.As seen in the chart below, the S&P 500 Index is still above support in the 1,150 to 1,130 zone (green solid and dotted line). It took quite a few attempts to get...
Read MoreIn this interview with Financial Times Chief Economics Commentator Martin Wolf, George Soros has tough words for the Chinese government and financial regulators while warning that reducing the deficit too soon could lead to a...
Read MoreDon Coxe has updated his popular webcast on Friday, October 8, 2010 – good news for his followers. You can access the recording here or from the sidebar of the Investment Postcards site (the column on the right-hand side) by...
Read MoreThis post is a guest contribution by Rebecca Wilder, author of the News N Economics blog.Dean Baker finds gaping holes in deficit hawk rhetoric using the simple accounting formula that national saving must equal the current...
Read MoreSource: Jeff Parker, Comics.com, October 7, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail.
Read MoreBy Cees Bruggemans, Chief Economist of FNB.Like defrosting a fridge after too much ice accumulation has started to interfere with its working, so the economy was for long frozen over and in need of reinvigoration.Such overly...
Read MoreI have argued for a while that stock markets will probably be fluctuating in broad trading ranges for a while. This is a viewpoint also shared by Marc Faber and backed up by my study of expected returns.More evidence comes from...
Read MoreWhere the economy is headed next, with Stephen Roach, Yale professor and Morgan Stanley non-executive chairman.Source: CNBC, September 17, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment...
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