2244 OnlineMay 9, 20202 minMuddy Waters Make It Easy to Catch Fish-These are Good Days Indeed for Short SellersLow tide exposes irrational exuberance. Good times roll for short sellers.
2244 OnlineMay 7, 20202 minRegional Governments Face Budget Cuts If Federal Support Falls ShortLocal expenses for healthcare and other services increased due to COVID-19 but tax revenues have crashed. Localities need federal help ASAP
2244 OnlineMay 4, 20202 minCovid-19 Economic Shutdown Finds Traditional Metrics WantingWith the COVID-19 shutdown rapid economic change couldn't be reliabley tracked by traditional periodic indicators. Real time data emerges.
2244 OnlineMay 3, 20202 minStimulus Today and Prudence TomorrowEconomic stimulus today and prudence tomorrow. Balancing the books will take time, cuts in elder spending, taxes and "Catch-Up" inflation.